lecture1词语的翻译.pptVIP

Words once reserved for restroom walls are now common stuff in films, plays, books and even on television. 曾经是不登大雅之堂的言语，如今充斥于电影、戏剧、书籍之中，甚至充斥在电视上。 * The Major （少校）again pressed to his blue eyes the tips of the fingers that were disposed on the edge of the wheeled chair with careful carelessness. 少校用一种精心做出的漫不经心的姿态再次把原来的轮椅边上的指尖按住自己的蓝眼睛。 少校的指尖放在轮椅边上，（只见）他故作漫不经心状，再次用指尖按住自己的蓝眼睛。 * He had lived all his life in desert where every cupful of water might be a matter of life and death. 他一直在沙漠上生活，这地方每一杯水都得精打细算地用；一杯水可能是生死攸关的事。 * A large segment of mankind turns to untrammeled (自由自在) nature as a last refuge from encroaching (侵占，蚕食)technology. 许多人都向往回归自然 -- 他们躲避现代技术侵害的世外桃源。 * Passion was to go to sleep in the presence of Mrs. General and blood was to change to milk and water. 在杰纳勒尔夫人跟前，一个人的激情会变得麻木，热血也会变成掺了水的牛奶。 * See-sawing between partly good and faintly ominous, the news for the next four weeks was never distinct. 从那以后的四个星期内，消息时而有所好转，时而又有点不妙，两种情况不断交替出现，一直没有明朗化。 * He called my conviction a “victorious defeat”. 他把对我的审判结果称为“胜利的失败”。 * Brain drain has been Egypt’s No.1 concern; as a matter of fact, it has been an epidemic in that area. 人才外流一直是埃及的头号问题，实际上，它已经成为那一地区普遍性的严峻问题。 * In older canes that have already paired off, dancing reinforces the union— it’s a sort of annual renewal of “vows”. 对已有配偶的成年鹤来说，舞蹈会加强相互之间的结合—— 这成了每年都要举行的一种重温 “山盟海誓”的仪式。 * * The guest was pleased by the distinction but not overwhelmed. 来宾对这份殊荣感到高兴，但并未受宠若惊。 * He was struck by her powerful profile, her rich black hair falling freely onto her shoulders, the intensity of her dark eyes. 他一下子为她的出众长相所倾倒：披肩长发，乌黑飘逸；一双黑眸炯炯有神。 * All the ones we have seen here have for-star abilities with five-star ambitions. 我们在这里看到的全都是些眼高手低之辈。 * …to witness the change of seasons, of spring and autumn, of winter and summer; and to feel hot and cold, pleasure and pain, beauty and deformity, right and wrong; to be sensible to the accidents of Nature; to consider the mighty world of eye and ear. 我们眼见四季更迭，春去秋来，寒来暑往；我们亲历世态炎凉，