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1、Unit 2她爽朗的声音、欢快的曲调以及拥抱孩子嬉戏玩耍时的天真神态与孩子们的笑声融在一起，充满了整个院子。Her chipper sound, cheerful melody and innocent manner while she was hugging and playing with her child, mixed with the laugh of her child together, filled the whole yard. 马克搬进了一间新的公寓，这件公寓有四个卧室和一个公用的厨房。Mark moved to a new flat, which had four sep
2、arate bedrooms and a communal kitchen.令人警醒的是，世界上还有许多孩子十分可怜，他们极度缺乏食物和住所。Its sobering to consider that many children throughout the world are quite miserable-they are starved of food and shelters.有了公司其他员工的帮助，新进员工们很快的适应了那里的生活。With the help from other staff in the company, new members quickly got accust
3、omed to the life.作为一名有责任感的医生，他为找出拯救病人生命的好办法而竭尽全力。AS a responsible doctor, he strained to look for a good method to save his patient.被警察询问时，杰夫极力保持冷静，沉着的回答每个问题。（composure）Jeff tried to keep his composure and answer every question calmly when inquired by the policeman.油价不断上涨，世界各国都不同程度的受到了影响。（one way or
4、 another）With oil prices keeping on increasing, all the countries in the world have been affected one way or another.他在会上提出了一系列可能避免环境污染的措施。（ward off）At the meeting he proposed a series of measures that might ward off the environmental pollution.迈克向他父亲保证他一定会全身心的投入到即将到来的比赛上。(assure)Mike assured his fa
5、ther that he would put his whole heart into the coming competition.一旦玛丽下定决心，就绝不会动摇。（waver）Mary will never waver once she makes up her mind.我们需要谅解，因为我们都会犯错，都会跌倒，都会在失败后寻求他人的帮助。We all need mercy, because we all stumble and fall and ask for help from others.那次模拟考试给了他很大的打击，从那时起他完全绝望了。That mock exam gave
6、him a heavy blow, and he became totally desperate from then on.由于版权限制的关系，大部分视听资料只可在图书馆内使用。Owing to copyright, we have to confine most of the audio and video materials for use in the library.考虑到被告的年龄，法院决定给他缓期处刑。Having taken the age of the accused into consideration, the court has decided to give him
7、a suspended sentence.他怒不可遏地站起身来，这就清楚的表明了他在这个问题上的态度。He rose to his feet in a fury to leave no doubt about where he stood on the issue.他们的一些罪行骇人听闻，简直令人毛骨悚然。（awful）Some of their offences are so awful that they would chill the blood.材料包括但不限于洋葱、奶酪、西红柿和黑胡椒。（include but were not limited to）The ingredients
8、included but were not limited to onions, cheese, tomatoes and black pepper.他认为总经理如此重视那些日常琐事很荒唐。（attach to）He considered it ridiculous for the general manager to attach so much importance to those routine trifles.我们没人打破物理定律，不然就有人获诺贝尔奖了！（or else）We didnt break the laws of physics, or else someone woul
9、d be getting the Nobel Prize!越来越多的医学证明表明了皮肤癌与在日光下暴露皮肤的明确关联。（mounting）Mounting medical evidence showed the clear link between sun exposure and skin cancer.格陵兰的人均预期寿命要低于中国，部分原因是酗酒和自杀问题严重。Life-expectancy in Greenland is lower than it is in China, in part because of alcoholism and suicide.在正确的路上跛行胜过在错误的
10、路上飞奔。Better to limp on the right road than to speed on the wrong one.他们是节目制作人我们委托他们制作将要播放的节目，这些节目又会吸引观众和广告商。They are the programme makers we commission to produce the shows that we broadcast, which in turn attract audiences and advertisers.农民可将辣椒磨成粉，将其与大象的粪便混合制成砖。Farmers can grind pepper, mix it wit
11、h the elephant waste and form bricks.新法有限制新闻自由的趋势。Recent laws have tended to restrict the freedom of the press.天气骤然变坏，寻找伤员的工作要加紧进行。（intensify）Efforts to reach the injured men should be intensified because of the sudden deterioration in weather conditions.有些人可能沉溺于网上冲浪，这会危害他们的身心健康。（addicted to）Some pe
12、ople may be addicted to net surfing, which impairs their physical and mental health.地球和它表面的一切，不管是有生命的还是没有生命的，相互作用来影响我们的生活。（exert influence on）The Earth and everything on it, living and nonliving, interact to exert influence on the life we have.穷人和残疾人依靠政府的救济维持生计。（relief）Needy and handicapped people d
13、epend on government relief for their support.到目前为止，还没有迹象表明人们对此品牌感到疲倦。（fatigue）So far there is no sign of fatigue with the brand. 但是你要知道，这些事情都不应使你发出“要是我曾经。该多好啊”的抱怨。他们只是到现在还没有发生的一些事情。But you see, these arent things to mutter “ if only I had” about. Theyre just events that havent happened yet.不要蔑视那个不管何
14、时总显得快乐无忧的人，有些事情你不懂，但他懂。Do not scorn the person who is perpetually happy. He does know something you dont.跟她的声音比起来，她看起来更加年轻：光滑的金发，鲜红的口红，这些都很衬她。She looked younger than she had sounded: sleek and blond with bright red lipstick, which suited her.我想穿的看起来像个严肃干练的专业人士。I want to wear something that will make
15、 me look like a no-nonsense professional.在英国，在手掌面向自己时竖起食指和中指时很不礼貌的。Its impolite to stick your index finger and middle finger up with the palm of your hand facing towards you in the United Kingdom.在一个没有为高温炎热做好准备的国家，这事紧急事件。（be equipped for）In a country that is not equipped for severe heat, this is an
16、emergency.房间里闹哄哄的，他不得不竖起耳朵来听电话。（pull ones ear）It was so noisy in the room that he had to pull his ears to hear the phone.这是一项令人兴奋的工作，但有几分危险。（kind of）This is an exciting job, but kind of dangerous.很难预测这些事情的结果是什么。（turn out）It is hard to predict how these things will turn out.谁也不知道该怎么办，即使知道也将会是摸着石头过河。（Even if.it is still）Nobody knows how to figure them out. Even if somebody seems to know, it is still “crossing a river by feeling for the stones”.如果我们被允
