Unit FourCreativity编大学英语第四册 CreativityCreativity is the ability to learn from Nature and to use one’s imagination. Both of these are full of wonders that are most probably incomparable. 6) 29=D in F in a L YWhat Do They Stand For?Directions: Work in pairs to find in the following equations the missing words, whose initials have been given. Then create similar equations by yourselves.Example: 7 = D in a WAnswer: days in a week letters of the alphabetwonders of the ancient worldcards in the deck with the jokersplanets in the solar systemplayers on a football teamdays in February in a leap year1) 26=L of the A2) 7=W of the A W3) 54=C in the D [with the J]4) 9=P in the S S5) 11= P on a F T The essential part of CREATIVITY is not being afraid to fail.CREATIVITY requires the courage to let go of certainties.Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of CREATIVITY effort.Whatever CREATIVITY is, it is in part a solution to a problem.Proverbs and Sayings •In-Class ReadingThe Case for Creativity—The Case for Creativity—Encouraging Children to ThinkEncouraging Children to Think编大学英语第四册 编大学英语第四册 It is introduced in the It is introduced in the article how teachers and article how teachers and parents can encourage parents can encourage creativity in children.creativity in children. Introduction (Para. 1)编大学英语第四册 An important strategy for parents and teachers to follow (Para. 2-3)The definition of creativity (Para. 4-5)A big problem in school (Para. 6)Children can obtain and give back Children can obtain and give back information, but can’t figure out ways to information, but can’t figure out ways to apply what they know in new situations.apply what they know in new situations.编大学英语第四册 The approachThe approach: : Combining Combining the the basics basics with with activities activities where where the students must use their imagination.the students must use their imagination. A new approach to teaching (Para. 7)How to do soHow to do so: : By By asking asking questions questions and and meanwhile meanwhile praising their ideas and new thoughts.praising their ideas and new thoughts.How to facilitate the processHow to facilitate the process: : To To create create an an atmosphere atmosphere in in which which there there is is no no risk risk in in being being creative—a creative—a place place where where wild wild ideas ideas are are honored honored and and valued, valued, never never scorned scorned or dismissed.or dismissed.编大学英语第四册 To involve children in decision making. To involve children in decision making. Things parents can do at home to encourage creativity (Para. 8-10)To To help help children children to to understand understand the the consequences of various decisions.consequences of various decisions.To To encourage encourage them them to to talk talk out out loud loud about things they are doing.about things they are doing.To show a sense of humor.To show a sense of humor.To To give give children children choices choices from from their their earliest age.earliest age.编大学英语第四册 编大学英语第四册 语语语语法法法法训训训训练练练练 It is a strategy that more and more companies are employing and one that experts around the country say we ought to be following with our children, both at home and at school. (Line 11)It is a strategy that…强调句型强调句型, 强调句子的宾强调句子的宾语语strategy。
……句中句中 的的one指指 strategy译译译译 文文文文编大学英语第四册 ExampleExample这样好的机会我们一定不能错过这样好的机会我们一定不能错过It is such a good opportunity that we should not / must not miss.人们在空气中呼吸，食物在土地上生长人们在空气中呼吸，食物在土地上生长It is in the air that people breathe. It is in the soilthat the food grows.只有当压力失去控制时才会使人表现失常，健康不佳只有当压力失去控制时才会使人表现失常，健康不佳It is only only when when the the stress stress gets gets out out of of control control that it it can can lead lead to to poor poor performance and ill health.performance and ill health.编大学英语第四册 译译译译文文文文这种策略这种策略已被越来越多的公已被越来越多的公司所采用，而且全国各地的司所采用，而且全国各地的专家认为，对孩子也应仿效专家认为，对孩子也应仿效这种做法，无论是在家里还这种做法，无论是在家里还是在学校。
是在学校 It is a strategy that more and more companies are employing and one that experts around the country say we ought to be following with our children, both at home and at school. (Line 11)编大学英语第四册 Creativity Creativity is is not not something something one one is is just just born born withwith, , nor nor is is it it necessarily necessarily a a characteristic characteristic of of high intelligence.high intelligence. ( Line17) ( Line17) 译译译译 文文文文句句句句型型型型应应应应用用用用nor is it… 为倒装句。
为倒装句当表示否定意义的词或短语如当表示否定意义的词或短语如 neither, nor 等位等位于句首时，句子要倒装于句首时，句子要倒装编大学英语第四册 ExampleExample无论如何他都不会放弃那个试验无论如何他都不会放弃那个试验In no case will he give up the experiment.我对整个事件一无所知，他也一样我对整个事件一无所知，他也一样I am totally ignorant of the whole thing, nor is he.中国任何时候在任何情况下都不会首先使用核武器中国任何时候在任何情况下都不会首先使用核武器At no time and and under no circumstances will China be the first to use nuclear weapons. the first to use nuclear weapons.编大学英语第四册 be born withbe born with 意为意为意为意为“ “生来就有生来就有生来就有生来就有……”……”说话的能力说话的能力是天生的是天生的。
The ability to speak The ability to speak is born withis born with. . 她她生来生来富贵She She was born withwas born with a silver spoon in her mouth. a silver spoon in her mouth.ExampleExample编大学英语第四册 Creativity Creativity is is not not something something one one is is just just born born withwith, , nor nor is is it it necessarily necessarily a a characteristic characteristic of of high intelligence.high intelligence. ( Line17) ( Line17) 译译译译文文文文创造性创造性并非与生俱来并非与生俱来，，也不一定也不一定就是高智慧的就是高智慧的特征。
特征编大学英语第四册 For example, For example, instead of simplyinstead of simply asking WHEN asking WHEN Columbus discovered the New World, teachers Columbus discovered the New World, teachers might ask students to think about might ask students to think about what would what would have happenedhave happened if his trip had taken himif his trip had taken him to New to New York first instead of to the Caribbean area. York first instead of to the Caribbean area. (Line34)(Line34)句句句句型型型型应应应应用用用用what would have happened if his trip had taken him to New York first instead of to the Caribbean area是是think about的宾语从句，用的宾语从句，用虚拟语态表示对过去发生事情的假设。
虚拟语态表示对过去发生事情的假设构成与过去事实相反的虚拟语气句的形式是：构成与过去事实相反的虚拟语气句的形式是：主句用主句用would have done sth. 从句用从句用had done sth.如果主句是现在，从句是过去，则用混合虚拟语气，如果主句是现在，从句是过去，则用混合虚拟语气，其形式为：其形式为：从句：从句：if + 过去完成时，过去完成时，主句：主主句：主+ would/ should/ could /might + 动词原形动词原形译译译译 文文文文编大学英语第四册 如如果果昨昨晚晚你你没没有有看看那那个个晚晚间间电电影影，，你你就就不不会会在在课课堂堂上睡着了上睡着了If you hadn’t watchedIf you hadn’t watched that late movie last night, that late movie last night, you would not beyou would not be sleepy in class. sleepy in class. 如如果果迪迪克克•德德鲁鲁在在1925年年听听从从了了他他老老板板的的话话，，那那么么今今天天我我们们就就不不会会有有这这种种我我们们认认为为很很实实用用、、很很重重要要的的产品产品— 遮护胶带了。
遮护胶带了If Dick Drew had listenedIf Dick Drew had listened to his boss in 1925, to his boss in 1925, we we might not havemight not have a product that we now think of as a product that we now think of as practically essential: masking tape.practically essential: masking tape.(line 3-4, Para.2)(line 3-4, Para.2)ExampleExample编大学英语第四册 ExampleExample如果她早点受到如果她早点受到警告，她警告，她就不会就不会违反规定了违反规定了If If she she had had beenbeen warned warned earlier, earlier, she she wouldn't wouldn't havehave broken the rules. broken the rules.如如果果信信当当时时送送出出去去了了，，那那一一定定就就毁了我们的友谊。
毁了我们的友谊If the letter had been sent If the letter had been sent outout, , it would haveit would have ruined ruined our friendship.our friendship.编大学英语第四册 instead ofinstead of 代替，而不是代替，而不是代替，而不是代替，而不是我我们们与与其其整整夜夜看看星星星星，，还还不不如如去去拜拜访访一一下下星星星星也也为为之感到逊色的美人之感到逊色的美人Instead ofInstead of out watching the stars, let us visit one out watching the stars, let us visit oneat whose beauty the stars grow pale. at whose beauty the stars grow pale. 有有些些老老师师在在课课堂堂上上不不是是开开发发孩孩子子的的创创造造性性，，而而是是逼逼孩子背很多枯噪孩子背很多枯噪 无聊的事实和数据。
无聊的事实和数据Instead ofInstead of developing children’s creativity in class, developing children’s creativity in class, some teachers push children to memorize a lot of some teachers push children to memorize a lot of boring facts and figures.boring facts and figures.ExampleExample编大学英语第四册 ExampleExample代表们决定继续他们的会议，代表们决定继续他们的会议，而不是而不是中断去吃午餐中断去吃午餐The The delegates delegates decided decided to to go go on on with with the the meeting meeting instead ofinstead of breaking off for lunch. breaking off for lunch.惊惊慌慌之之中中我我踩踩上上了了油油门门而而不不是是刹刹车。
车In a panic I pushed the accelerator In a panic I pushed the accelerator instead ofinstead of the brake. the brake.编大学英语第四册 译译译译文文文文比如，教师比如，教师不再不再简单地问学生哥伦布何时发现了简单地问学生哥伦布何时发现了新大陆，他们可能让学生思考如果哥伦布首先到新大陆，他们可能让学生思考如果哥伦布首先到达的不是加勒比地区而是纽约，达的不是加勒比地区而是纽约，情况又会怎样情况又会怎样 For example, For example, instead of simplyinstead of simply asking WHEN asking WHEN Columbus discovered the New World, teachers Columbus discovered the New World, teachers might ask students to think about might ask students to think about what would what would have happenedhave happened if his trip had taken himif his trip had taken him to New to New York first instead of to the Caribbean area. York first instead of to the Caribbean area. (Line34)(Line34)编大学英语第四册 难难难难句句句句分分分分析析析析Experts say that it is important to create an Experts say that it is important to create an atmosphere in which atmosphere in which there is no riskthere is no risk in being in being creative—a place where wild ideas are honored creative—a place where wild ideas are honored and valued, never scorned or dismissed. and valued, never scorned or dismissed. (Line45)(Line45) 译译译译 文文文文there is no risk in doing something 意意为为“做做某某事事很安全，没有风险很安全，没有风险”。
类似说法有：类似说法有：there is no point/ good / use (in) doing something意为意为“做某事没意义做某事没意义/ 没好处没好处/ 没用编大学英语第四册 你投稿时用真名你投稿时用真名没有风险没有风险There is no risk in using There is no risk in using your true name when you your true name when you sent the article to the paper. sent the article to the paper. 每天只每天只幻想是没有意义幻想是没有意义的，你应该努力去实现梦想的，你应该努力去实现梦想There There is is no no point point inin only only daydreamingdaydreaming every every day; day; you should work hard to have it realized. you should work hard to have it realized. ExampleExample人们觉得全球化已不可避免，人们觉得全球化已不可避免，抵制它是无用的抵制它是无用的。
People People feel feel that that globalization globalization is is inevitable inevitable and and that that there is no use in resistingthere is no use in resisting it. it.编大学英语第四册 译译译译文文文文专家认为必须创造一个专家认为必须创造一个可以可以自由发挥创造力的自由发挥创造力的氛围，一个尊重和赞赏氛围，一个尊重和赞赏而不是鄙视或不理会大而不是鄙视或不理会大胆想法的环境胆想法的环境Experts say that it is important to create an Experts say that it is important to create an atmosphere in which atmosphere in which there is no riskthere is no risk in being in being creative—a place where wild ideas are honored creative—a place where wild ideas are honored and valued, never scorned or dismissed. and valued, never scorned or dismissed. (Line44)(Line44) 编大学英语第四册 编大学英语第四册 That elementary school offered many opportunities to its pupils to display their creativity. creativity (n.) (title) (=creativeness) the ability to produce new and original ideas and things; imagination and inventiveness 创创造力造力, 创创造造那所小学为学生提供了很多展示那所小学为学生提供了很多展示那所小学为学生提供了很多展示那所小学为学生提供了很多展示创造力创造力创造力创造力的机会。
的机会 TranslationTranslation那位舞蹈演员在舞台上的那位舞蹈演员在舞台上的创造力创造力相当地惊人相当地惊人That dancer’s creativity on the stage is rather amazing. 编大学英语第四册 动词动词形式：形式：createv. to cause (something new) to exist; produce (something new) 创创造造, 创创作作, 引起引起, 造成造成ExerciseExerciseThat project will _______________________________ for the local people. 那个工程将会给当地人那个工程将会给当地人那个工程将会给当地人那个工程将会给当地人创造数百个就业就会创造数百个就业就会创造数百个就业就会创造数百个就业就会create hundreds of job Shakespeare had ___________________________Shakespeare had ____________________________________ in his plays. _________ in his plays. 莎士比亚在他的戏剧作品中莎士比亚在他的戏剧作品中莎士比亚在他的戏剧作品中莎士比亚在他的戏剧作品中塑造过各种不同的人物塑造过各种不同的人物塑造过各种不同的人物塑造过各种不同的人物。
created many different kinds of 请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子opportunitiescharacters 编大学英语第四册 相关词语相关词语相关词语相关词语creative adj. 有创造力的；创造性的；独创的有创造力的；创造性的；独创的creation n. 1) 创造；建立创造；建立 2) 作品；创造物作品；创造物构构词词法法-ity 是一个名是一个名词词后后缀缀，表示，表示“状状态态，性，性质质，程度，程度”等等 如：complexity 复杂复杂复杂复杂( ( ( (性性性性), ), ), ), 复杂的事物复杂的事物复杂的事物复杂的事物extremity 末端末端末端末端, , , , 极端极端极端极端, , , , 极度极度极度极度familiarity 熟悉；通晓；亲密；精通熟悉；通晓；亲密；精通熟悉；通晓；亲密；精通熟悉；通晓；亲密；精通humanity 人性；人类；博爱；仁慈人性；人类；博爱；仁慈人性；人类；博爱；仁慈人性；人类；博爱；仁慈popularity 普及普及普及普及, , , , 流行流行流行流行, , , , 声望声望声望声望reality 真实真实真实真实, , , , 事实事实事实事实, , , , 本体本体本体本体, , , , 逼真逼真逼真逼真generality 一般性一般性一般性一般性编大学英语第四册 practically (adv.) (Line 4, Para. 2) 1) almost; nearly 几乎，几乎，简简直直The NBA of this season is The NBA of this season is practicallypractically over. over. 本赛季的本赛季的NBA快要快要结束了。
结束了TranslationTranslation几乎几乎所有成龙主演的电影都和中国功夫有关所有成龙主演的电影都和中国功夫有关PracticallyPractically all the movies starring Jackie Chan (Cheng Long) are closely related to Chinese kungfu.编大学英语第四册 2) relating to experience, reality or action rather than ideas or imagination 实际上实际上在许多人心目中，上海在许多人心目中，上海实际上实际上已经成了东亚地区的金已经成了东亚地区的金融与文化中心融与文化中心In many people’s mind, the city of Shanghai has practically become the center of finance and culture of East Asia. TranslationTranslation实际上实际上大多数的中国节日都要比西方的节日更具有文大多数的中国节日都要比西方的节日更具有文化魅力。
化魅力 Practically most Chinese festivals are more culturally attractive than the western ones. 形容形容词词形式：形式：practical 实际实际的的, 实实践的践的, 实实用的用的, 应应用的用的, 有有实际经验实际经验的的编大学英语第四册 strategy (Line 11, Para.3) n. 1) the art of planning in advance the movements of armies or forces in war 战战略；略；战战略学略学ExerciseExercise_________________ are different concepts. 战略和战术战略和战术战略和战术战略和战术是不同的概念是不同的概念是不同的概念是不同的概念Strategy and tactics ________________ play a vital role on the ________________ play a vital role on the battlefield. battlefield. 战略家战略家战略家战略家在战场上扮演着至关重要的角色。
在战场上扮演着至关重要的角色在战场上扮演着至关重要的角色在战场上扮演着至关重要的角色Masters of strategy 请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子编大学英语第四册 2) a particular plan for gaining success in a particular activity, e.g. in a war, a game, or a competition, or for personal advantage 策略；计谋策略；计谋请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子ExerciseExerciseAdopting appropriate _________________ eventually turned that company round. 采用合适的采用合适的营销策略营销策略最终使那家公司扭亏为盈最终使那家公司扭亏为盈It is necessary for us to ________________ to deal with the current situation. 我们有必要我们有必要制定策略制定策略来应对当下的局势来应对当下的局势。
work out a strategy marketing strategies 编大学英语第四册 function (Line 14, Para. 3)v. (esp. of a thing) to be in action; work; operate 活活动动, 运行运行, 行使行使职责职责This computer is This computer is not functioning/does not not functioning/does not function properlyfunction properly. .这台电脑这台电脑坏了坏了/有点儿毛病有点儿毛病TranslationTranslationThis cell phone can also function as an Mp3 player. 这款这款还有还有MP3 的功能的功能编大学英语第四册 n. a natural or usual duty (of a person) or purpose (of a thing) 职责，职能；功能；作用职责，职能；功能；作用请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子。
ExerciseExerciseDownloading games from the Internet is one of the ____________ of that electronic dictionary. 从网上下载游戏是那款电子字典的从网上下载游戏是那款电子字典的主要主要功能功能之一 is to lead his team to get victory of various matches. 教练的职责教练的职责是带领球队去取得各种比赛的胜利是带领球队去取得各种比赛的胜利The function of a coach key functions 相关相关词语词语：：functional adj. 功能的功能的编大学英语第四册 reach beyond (Line 15, Para. 4)我够不到我够不到我够不到我够不到麦克风，能把它递给我吗？麦克风，能把它递给我吗？麦克风，能把它递给我吗？麦克风，能把它递给我吗？The microphone is beyond my reach. Would you please pass it to me? TranslationTranslation药品应该药品应该药品应该药品应该放到放到放到放到孩子孩子孩子孩子够不到的地方够不到的地方够不到的地方够不到的地方。
The medicine should be kept beyond the reach of children. beyond prep. (表示范表示范围围，限度，限度)超出超出beyond及其相关短语如：及其相关短语如：beyond one’s reach=beyond the reach of somebody在某人伸手够不着的地方在某人伸手够不着的地方编大学英语第四册 类类似短似短语语包括：包括：beyond one’s target 超超过过了指了指标标; beyond one’s power/ ability是某人力所不能及的，是某人力所不能及的，beyond the range of 超出了范超出了范围围或射程或射程很多村庄的粮食产量都很多村庄的粮食产量都超过了指标超过了指标Many villages have gone beyond their targets for grain production. TranslationTranslation我很遗憾的告诉你我很遗憾的告诉你我没有我没有释放他的释放他的权利权利I’m sorry to tell you that to set him free is beyond my power. 相关反相关反义义短短语语：：within one’s reach …可可够够得到的；得到的；within one’s power…是某人力所能及的；是某人力所能及的；within the range of 在范在范围围或射程之内或射程之内编大学英语第四册 approach (v.) (Line 16, Para. 4) 1) to begin to consider or deal with 开始考开始考虑虑；开始着手；；开始着手；动动手手处处理理 TranslationTranslationThere are three ways to There are three ways to approachapproach this problem. this problem.处理处理这个问题主要有三种方法。
这个问题主要有三种方法 He He approachedapproached the lawyer’s advice the lawyer’s advice with cautionwith caution. .他他开始认真地考虑开始认真地考虑律师的建议律师的建议 编大学英语第四册 2) to come near or nearer (to) in space, time, quality, or quantity 接近；走近；靠近接近；走近；靠近请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子ExerciseExercise圣诞到来之际圣诞到来之际，每个人都忙着给亲友，每个人都忙着给亲友准备礼物准备礼物 everyone is busy preparing gifts for their friends and relatives.那个勇敢的士兵那个勇敢的士兵悄悄地靠近了敌人的营房悄悄地靠近了敌人的营房That brave soldier _________________________.approached the enemy’s campWhen Christmas is approaching编大学英语第四册 approach (line 32, Para. 7)n. 1) a method of doing something or dealing with a problem 方法方法, 步骤步骤n. 2) the act of approaching 走近；靠近走近；靠近请完成下面的句子。
请完成下面的句子ExerciseExerciseIt is unbelievable that such a young doctor presented ______________________________. 那样一位年轻的医生提出了那样一位年轻的医生提出了一种治疗癌症的新方一种治疗癌症的新方法法，这真让人难以置信这真让人难以置信a new approach to cancer treatment我们建议冲突应该用我们建议冲突应该用外交途径外交途径解决We suggest the conflicts be settled by ____________________. diplomaticapproaches编大学英语第四册 promote (v.) (Line 21, Para. 6) 1) to help in the growth or development of 促促进进；；发扬发扬；宣；宣传传请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子ExerciseExercise一位好的老板应该知道一位好的老板应该知道如何在员工中间发扬团队精神如何在员工中间发扬团队精神。
A good boss should know _________________________________________. how to promote team spirit among his employees它们正在花巨资它们正在花巨资为他们的新产品做宣传促销为他们的新产品做宣传促销They are spending large amount of money ___They are spending large amount of money ___________________________. ________________________. onpromoting their new products编大学英语第四册 2) to give (someone) a higher position or rank 晋升；提拔晋升；提拔请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子ExerciseExerciseThat young army officer _______________________________ because of his bravery on the battlefield.由于在战场上表现英勇，那位年轻的军官由于在战场上表现英勇，那位年轻的军官被提升为被提升为陆军上尉陆军上尉(captain)。
was promoted to (the rank After that win, our team ____________________________________________________. 在那场胜利之后，我们的球队在那场胜利之后，我们的球队终于晋升为中国足球终于晋升为中国足球超级联赛的球队超级联赛的球队was eventually promotedto the Chinese Football Super Leagueof) captain 编大学英语第四册 3) to help actively in forming or arranging (a business, concert, play, etc.) 积极筹划积极筹划请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子ExerciseExerciseLenovo Group _____________________________between Chinese national team and Manchester United from England. 联想集团正在联想集团正在筹划一场筹划一场英格兰曼联队和中国国家队的英格兰曼联队和中国国家队的足球友谊赛足球友谊赛。
is promoting a friendly soccer match __________________________________ needs the financial support of the local enterprises. 筹办这样一场大型的演唱会筹办这样一场大型的演唱会需要当地企业的资金支需要当地企业的资金支持To promote such a grand singing concert 编大学英语第四册 sacrifice (Line 23, Para. 6) v. to lose or give up sth useful or important, esp. for good purpose or to gain a desirable result 牺牺牲；献身牲；献身请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子ExerciseExerciseIt is the factory’s decision to ______________________ for the sake of long-term growth. 工厂决定为了长远的发展工厂决定为了长远的发展而牺牲短期的利润而牺牲短期的利润。
sacrifice short-term She ________________________________ for the preparation of the upcoming TOEFL exam. 她她已经把自己的大部分业余时间已经把自己的大部分业余时间用来准备即将到用来准备即将到来的托福考试来的托福考试has sacrificed most of her leisure time 常用常用结结构：构：sacrifice…for… 为为……牺牺牲牲 profits 编大学英语第四册 n. (a) loss or giving up of something of value, esp. for what is believed to be a good purpose 牺牺牲，献身牲，献身请完成下面的句子请完成下面的句子ExerciseExerciseChinese table tennis team ______________________ to continue their routine training. 中国乒乓球队中国乒乓球队放弃春节假日放弃春节假日继续日常训练。
继续日常训练gave up the spring festival The twins’ parents __________________ topay for their education. 那对双胞胎的父母为供他们上学而那对双胞胎的父母为供他们上学而做出了巨大的做出了巨大的牺牲牺牲 made great sacrifices 常用常用结结构：构：make a sacrifice for/to do…为为……做做 出出牺牺牲牲; give up…as a sacrifice 牺牺牲牲…… holiday as a sacrifice编大学英语第四册 multiplication (n.) (Line 28, Para. 6) n. the process of adding a number to itself a particular number of times 乘法运算乘法运算2×3=6 is an easy example of 2×3=6 is an easy example of multiplicationmultiplication. .二三得六就是二三得六就是乘法乘法的一个简单的例子。
的一个简单的例子TranslationTranslationMy neighbor’s son could recite the multiplication tables at the age of three. 我的邻居的孩子三岁就能我的邻居的孩子三岁就能背背乘法表乘法表 编大学英语第四册 动词动词形式：形式：multiplyv. 1) to combine by multiplication 乘乘3 3 multiplied by 9 is 27. by 9 is 27. 三三乘乘九等于二十七九等于二十七to multiply five by three以以三三乘乘五五v. 2) to greatly increase in number or amount (大量地大量地)增加增加TranslationTranslationAmerican military expenditure has American military expenditure has multiplied in the in the last five years. last five years. 美国的军费开支在过去五年中美国的军费开支在过去五年中有大量的增加有大量的增加。
Self-confidence could multiply one’s chances of success. 自信可以自信可以增加增加一个人成功的机会一个人成功的机会编大学英语第四册 automatically (adv.) (Line 61, Para. 10) self-movingly; able to work or be worked without attention 自自动动地；机械地地；机械地 形容形容词词形式：形式：automatic1)(esp. of a machine) able to work or 2) move by itself without operation by a person 自自动动的；自的；自动动化的化的编大学英语第四册 那台机器配有那台机器配有自动自动温控系统温控系统That machine has an That machine has an automaticautomatic temperature temperature control. control. 自动自动步枪要比普通步枪威力大。
步枪要比普通步枪威力大An An automaticautomatic rifle is more rifle is more powerful than a traditional one. powerful than a traditional one. 自动自动洗衣机洗衣机an an automaticautomatic washing machine washing machine TranslationTranslation自动自动变速器（机动车辆的自动换档系统）变速器（机动车辆的自动换档系统）automaticautomatic transmission transmission 编大学英语第四册 2) done without conscious thought, esp. as a habit 习惯习惯性的；不性的；不经经思考的；机械的思考的；机械的 I I automaticallyautomatically told told him him everything everything happened happened after after we parted because I can’t help myself. we parted because I can’t help myself. 因为我无法控制我自己，所以我因为我无法控制我自己，所以我不假思索地不假思索地告诉了告诉了她我们分开后发生的一切。
她我们分开后发生的一切TranslationTranslationAvoiding making some automatic mistakes in routine jobs is not an easy thing. 在日常工作中避免一些在日常工作中避免一些习惯性的习惯性的错误并不容易错误并不容易编大学英语第四册 相关相关词语词语：：automate v. 使自使自动动化化, 自自动动操作操作automation n. 自自动动控制控制, 自自动动操作操作A lot of people have lost their jobs because of A lot of people have lost their jobs because of industrial automationindustrial automation. . 由于由于工业自动化工业自动化，很多人失去了他们的工作很多人失去了他们的工作TranslationTranslationThere is still a long way to go to realize agricultural automation in our country. 在我国实现在我国实现农业机械化农业机械化还有很长的路还有很长的路要走。
要走编大学英语第四册 编大学英语第四册 Creativity is a key to a bright future.Creativity’s benefits reach beyond music and art.thinking and developing new ideas具有创造性是通向光明前程的关键具有创造性是通向光明前程的关键创造性的裨益不仅限于音乐和艺术领域创造性的裨益不仅限于音乐和艺术领域动脑筋搞创新动脑筋搞创新Creativity is not something one is just born with.创造性并非与生俱来创造性并非与生俱来编大学英语第四册 multiplication tables ; story problems in math.workable ideas乘法表；数学中的应用题乘法表；数学中的应用题切实可行的想法切实可行的想法to understand the consequences of various decisions了解不同决策带来的各种后果了解不同决策带来的各种后果By nature, humor crosses conventional boundaries and break patterns.从本质上看，幽默通常跨越常规界限，打破固有从本质上看，幽默通常跨越常规界限，打破固有模式。
模式编大学英语第四册 处理英语长句的翻译技巧处理英语长句的翻译技巧处理英语长句的翻译技巧处理英语长句的翻译技巧 – –倒置法倒置法倒置法倒置法编大学英语第四册 处理英语长句的翻译技巧处理英语长句的翻译技巧 （三）倒置法（三）倒置法 倒置法是指在某种程度上将原文分段为若干个短倒置法是指在某种程度上将原文分段为若干个短小的句子，然后按照汉语逻辑与习惯表达的方式重新小的句子，然后按照汉语逻辑与习惯表达的方式重新进行安排，这样原文的语序有全部或局部的变换，甚进行安排，这样原文的语序有全部或局部的变换，甚至译文各分句的顺序有可能与原文恰恰相反至译文各分句的顺序有可能与原文恰恰相反 It is extraordinary that in all the years the British spent in Egypt they never got to know the real people of Egypt. （部分倒置）（部分倒置）英国人在埃及消磨的岁月如此之长，而对真正的埃及人民却英国人在埃及消磨的岁月如此之长，而对真正的埃及人民却一无所知，这点颇不寻常一无所知，这点颇不寻常。
Such is human nature in the West that a great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers.（部分倒置）（部分倒置）许多人常常宁愿牺牲较高的工资以换取白领工人的社会地位，许多人常常宁愿牺牲较高的工资以换取白领工人的社会地位，这在西方倒是人之常情这在西方倒是人之常情 And he knew how ashamed he would have been ①① if his girl friend had known ②②his mother ③③ and the kind of place where he was born, and ④④the kind of people among whom he was born. ⑤⑤ （全部倒置）（全部倒置）他出生在这类人中间，他出生在这类人中间，⑤⑤出生出生在这样的地方，在这样的地方，④④他有这样的他有这样的母亲，母亲，③③这些如果让他女朋友这些如果让他女朋友知道了的话，知道了的话，②②他明白有多么他明白有多么丢人。
丢人①① A great number of graduate students were driven into the intellectual slums when in the United States the intellectual poor ①① became the classic poor, the poor under the rather romantic guise of the Beat Generation, ②② a real phenomenon in the late fifties. ③③（全部倒置）（全部倒置）50年代后期，美国出现了一种任何人都不可能视而不见的现象，年代后期，美国出现了一种任何人都不可能视而不见的现象，③③穷知识分子以穷知识分子以“垮掉的一代垮掉的一代”这种颇为浪漫的姿态出现而成为这种颇为浪漫的姿态出现而成为美国典型的穷人美国典型的穷人②②：正是在这个时候，大批大学毕业生被赶进知：正是在这个时候，大批大学毕业生被赶进知识分子贫民窟识分子贫民窟Any man on the street scarcely realizes that whereas the disappearance, or even what we see in some quarters, the continuous neglect and degradation of the teaching profession, must mean a disaster to the entire nation. （部分倒置）（部分倒置）如果没有教师这一职业，或者像在某些地区那样，教育事业长期如果没有教师这一职业，或者像在某些地区那样，教育事业长期不受重视并且每况愈下，那么就整个国家而言，这必将是一场灾不受重视并且每况愈下，那么就整个国家而言，这必将是一场灾难。
这一点一般人很少认识到这一点一般人很少认识到。