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英语考试题库翻译题英译汉Unit oneMan?has?subdued?and?disciplined?electricity?and?compelled?it?to?serve?the?interests?of?society.人类降服并控制了电，迫使它为人类社会的利益服务。?However,?despite?their?imperfect?tools,?they?worked?together?stubbornly?,?collectively,?and?were?able?to?attain?results?.然而，尽管工具不甚完备，他们却能同心协力，顽强工作，并总是有所收获At?present?the?previous?dynamic?balance?between?man?and?nature?and?between?nature?and?society?as?a?whole,?has?shown?ominous?signs?of?breaking?down.?目前，人与自然以及自然与社会整体之间过去存在的动态平衡，已呈现崩溃的迹象。Modern?technology?is?distinguished?by?an?ever?increasing?abundance?of?produced?and?used?synthetic?goods.现代技术的特征是生产和使用日益丰富的人工合成产?品。As?time?goes?on?the?synthetic?output?of?production?turns?into?waste,?and?then?substances?that?in?their?original?form?were?not?very?toxic?are?transformed?in?the?cycle?of?natural?processes?into?aggressive?agents?.久而久之，这些合成物质转变成废弃物，那些原本毒性不大的物质在自然循环中变为极其有害的物质。One?of?the?ways?to?deal?with?the?crisis?situation?in?the?man-nature?system?is?to?use?such?resources?as?solar?energy,?the?power?of?winds,?the?riches?of?the?seas?and?oceans?and?other,?as?yet?unknown?natural?forces?of?the?universe.解决人与大自然关系危机的方法之一，就是使用太阳能、风能、海洋能等资源，以及其他尚不为人所知的宇宙中的自然能。Unit twoBy?most?standards,?then,?you?would?have?to?say?that?Americans?are?better?off?now?than?they?were?in?the?middle?of?the?last?century.那么，根据大多数标准衡量，你会说，现在的美国人比上个世纪中叶富裕多了。But?its?been?left?largely?unexamined?by?economists?and?social?scientists?.然而，基本上还没有受到经济学家和社会学家们的关注。In?fact,?one?of?happiness?scholars?most?important?insights?is?that?people?adapt?very?quickly?to?good?news?.实际上，研究幸福的学者们最重要的观点之一是：人们对好消息很快便习以为常。One?famous?study?showed?that?although?winners?were?very,?very?happy?when?they?won,?their?extreme?excitement?quickly?evaporated?,?and?after?a?while?their?moods?and?sense?of?well-being?were?indistinguishable?from?what?they?had?been?before?the?victory.一项重要的研究表明，尽管买彩票中奖的人中奖时会感到非常非常幸福，可这种兴奋很快就消逝了。一段时间之后，他们的心情和幸福感与中奖之前没有什么两样。Does?our?fast?assimilation?of?technological?progress?mean,?then,?that?technology?makes?no?difference???那么，我们对技术进步的快速吸