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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 9 1.“He thinks by infection , catching an opinion likea cold. ” “人家怎么想他就怎么想,就像人家得了伤风,他就染上感冒。” 1. I was, and remain, grateful for the part he played in my release. 我获释，他出了力，对此我一直很感激。 2. This is a legacy he had left to me, of inestimable value, which we could not buy, with which we cannot part. 这是他留给我的无价之宝，因为当时金钱买不到，所以现在更不能丢。 3. The old man said, “ They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he was as poor as we are.” 老人说道：“ 听说他父亲从前是个打渔的，也许他那时跟我们现在一样穷。” 4. English prose is elaborate rather than simple. It was not always so. 现在的英国散文华丽而欠朴实，以前却并非总是如此。 5. 冬季日短，又是雪天，夜色早已笼罩（envelop）了全市镇。 In winter days are short, and now that it was snowing, darkness already enveloped the whole town. 6. Alice noticed, with some surprise, that the pebbles(小石子) were all turning into little cakes as they lay on the floor. 爱丽丝奇怪地发现，小石子一落地都一个一个变成了小蛋糕 7. Soon he was visiting frequently. 不久，他的造访就开始更为频繁。 8. Within seconds, the bounty hunters are springing up the driveway. 霎时间，追捕者们就开始沿着车道全速飞奔。 9. In a moment they were singing—father in his sweet high tenor(男高音)， Mother in her crystal clear soprato(女高音). 不一会儿，他们就唱开了，爸爸用悦耳的男高音，妈妈用她那清澈的女高音。 10. She had never been so much contradicted in all her life before, and she felt she was losing her temper. 她长这么大还没有人这样顶撞她，她觉得要忍不住发火了。 We’ ll leave the matter of signing the contract until next time. 关于签订合同 ,我们下次再谈 You don’ t grow the grain you eat and you don’ t make the clothes you wear. 你吃的粮食不是你自己种的 ,你穿的衣服也不是你自己做的。 昨天晚上我们玩得很愉快。 We enjoyed ourselves very much last night . (话题译成状语) 我打开窗户 ,你介不介意 ? Would you mind i f I open the window ? (话题译成状语从句) 离婚补偿金，我会满足你的。 As for alimony, you can get what you want. C. 非名词性话题 转换为名词性话题 找到好工作，一直是我们的梦想。 To find a good job has been our dream. I am up to my neck in your bullshit. 你让我倒他妈的八辈子邪霉了。 Studies serve for delight, for ornament and for ability. (Francis Bacon: Of Studies) 读书足以怡情，足以博采，足以长才。（王佐良） Examples of Literalism 1. Every life has its roses and thorns. 每个人的生活都有玫瑰和荆棘。 2. John is tall like