西安交大2011版研究生英语U1_课后题.pptVIP

Translation (5) 自行车被看成是比公共汽车更实惠的交通工具，因为公共汽车票价在最近几年内涨了三倍。（alternative） Chinese Bicycles are regarded as an economical alternative to buses whose fares have increased 3 times in the past few years. Translation Translation (6) 美国政府呼吁全国人民节约用水，因为水资的源匮乏已经成了全球生态问题、经济问题以及政治问题的根源之一。（scarcity） Chinese The U.S. government has called on people to save water because the scarcity of water has become a source of global tension ecologically, economically and politically. Translation Translation (7) 一个企业只有引进高新技术设备，提升产品质量，开拓国际市场，才能成为当今行业内当之无愧的引领者。（state-of-the-art） Chinese In order to be a recognized leader in the industry, it’s essential for a company to improve production quality and tap the overseas market through the help of state-of-the-art technologies and equipment. Translation Translation (8) 如果你在打算到英国过圣诞，最好再考虑一下。因为英国恶劣的天气，对当地交通设施造成巨大破坏，数千名游客被困英国。（disruption） Chinese If you are thinking about coming to Britain for Christmas, it might be a good idea to think again. That’s because thousands of Christmas travelers have been stranded in the UK as adverse weather conditions caused massive disruption to the transport infrastructure. Translation 科学家们表示，地球的气候变暖是一个渐变的过程，但极端天气会越来越频繁而且越来越剧烈。他们称，更多的暴风雨，洪水，干旱以及热浪所带来的影响将会让人始料不及并且作用深远。世界卫生组织表示，那些对气候变化敏感的疾病已经夺去了数百万人的生命。 Scientists say the warming of the planet will be gradual, but that extreme weather events will increase in frequency and intensity. They say the effects of more storms, floods, droughts and heat waves will be abrupt and profound. The World Health Organization says the effects of so-called climate-sensitive diseases already are killing millions of people. WHO reports more than 3,500,000 people die every year from malnutrition-related causes. It says diarrhea-related diseases kill nearly 2,000,000 people and almost 1,000,000 die from malaria. Translation 气候变化是一种全球性的现象。虽然每个国家都会深受其害，但是其造成的影响，在地区之间的分布并不均匀。世卫组织负责人表示，已经对抗重大问题的贫困国家将会受到最严重的影响。发展中国家脆弱的卫生系统所受的压力将与日俱增。在应对与日俱增的疾病负担和其他健康问题方面，发展中国家将面临重重困难。 C