唐静 考研阅读逐句译2000年第5篇第1句 If ambition is to be well regarded, the rewards of ambition—wealth, distinction, control over one’s destiny—must be deemed worthy of the sacrifices made on ambition’s behalf.
词汇:(从今天开始,词汇按照牛津双解的方式进行,我也主要摘录自牛津双解,为了区别,用红色标注要解释的词汇)
ambition //n. ~ (to be/do sth)
1 (a) [U, C] strong desire to achieve sth 雄心,野心,志气,抱负,志向
*filled with ambition to become famous, rich, powerful, etc 立志要成名, 发财, 有权势等
(b) [C] particular desire of this kind 雄心,野心破伤风有什么症状,志气,抱负,志向
*have great ambitions 有远大的志向
2 [C] object of this desire 目标,夙愿
*achieve/realize/fulfil one's ambitions 达到目标[实现抱负/得偿夙愿]
distinction //n.
1 [C, U] ~ (between A and B ) difference or contrast between one person or thing and another 差别,对比
*He drew a quite artificial distinction between men and women readers. 他把男读者和女读者硬是人为地区分开来。
2 (fml 文)
(a) [U] paration of things or people into different groups according to quality, grade, etc (事物或人按其质量、品质、等级等的)区分
*without distinction (ie regardless) of rank 不分级别
(b) [C] detail that parates in this way (按此方式划分的)类别, 等级
*distinctions of birth and wealth 按出身和财富划分的类别.
3 [C] mark of honour; title, decoration, etc 荣誉的标志; 荣衔、勋章等
*an academic distinction, eg a doctor's degree 学术上的荣衔(如博士学位)
* win a distinction for bravery 因表现英勇而获得勋章.
4 [U] quality of being excellent or distinguished 优秀; 卓越
*a writer, novel, work of distinction 优秀的作家、小说、作品
* She had the distinction of being the first woman to swim the Channel. 她卓尔不群, 因为她是第一个横渡英吉利海峡的女子。
destiny //n.
1 [U] power believed to control events 命运
*Destiny drew us together. 命运把我们连在一起了。
2 [C] that which happens to sb/sth (thought to be decided beforehand by fate) 定数,天命
*It was his destiny to die in a foreign country. 他注定要客死异国。
* events which shaped his destiny 决定他命运的事件。
deem //v.
v [Tf, Tnt esp passive 尤用于被动语态, Cn.a esp passive 尤用于被动语态, Cn.n] (fml 文) consider; regard 认为,视为
*He deemed that it was his duty to help. 他认为他有责任加以援助。
* She was deemed (to be) the winner. 人们认为是她获胜。
* It is deemed advisable. 这认为是可取的。
* I deem it a great honour to be invited to address you. 要我向诸位讲几句话, 我觉得非常荣幸。
behalf //n.
(idm 习语) on behalf of sb/on sb's behalf; (US) in behalf of sb/in sb's behalf as the reprentative of or spokesman for sb; in the interest of sb 做某人的代表或代言人,为某人之利益
*On behalf of my colleagues and mylf I thank you. 我代表我的同事以及我自己向你表示谢意。
* Ken is not prent, so I shall accept the prize on his behalf. 肯不在场, 所以我代表他领奖。
* The legal guardian must act on behalf of the child. 法定监护人应该维护这个孩子的利益。
* Don't be uneasy on my behalf, ie about me. 不要为我担心。
结构:
If ambition is to be well regarded,最爱的那个人(if引导的条件状语从句) //the rewards of ambition—w
ealth, distinction, control over one’s destiny—(主句的主语及其破折号中的同位语)//must be deemed worthy of the sacrifices (主句的谓语)//made on ambition’s behalf(过去分词短语作定语).宿建德江
译文:
如果正确看待雄心壮志,那么它带来的回报——财富、声誉、对命运的掌握——则应该被认为是值得为之付出牺牲的。
形容烟花的唯美句子翻译思路:宏观阅读能力——skimming
快速阅读的基本方法是skimming和scanning。skimming(略读,跳读)就是为了获取文章的大意。那最简单的“略读”方式就是1)看文章的首段、末段、每一段的首句或者末句;还有时候可以2)适当注意每一段内“表转折和表因果的词汇”。那请大家使用这种略读的方式读一下整个文章,并回答:作者是否在鼓励人们应该有雄心壮志呢?并简述你得出结论的原因。
唐静 考研阅读逐句译2000年第5篇第2句 If the tradition of ambition is to have vitality, it mu
st be widely shared; and it especially must be highly regarded by people who are themlves admired, the educated not least among them.
词汇:
vitality //n.
1 persistent energy; liveliness or vigour 活力,精力,元气老北京绿豆饼
五年级上册数学解方程练习题
解疑答惑 *The dog was bouncing with health and vitality. 那条狗又壮实又活跃, 欢蹦乱跳的。
* The ballet sparkled with vitality. 那场芭蕾舞演得生动活泼。
2 (fig 比喻) (of institutions, etc) ability to endure or continue functioning (指机构等)维持生存或继续发挥作用的能力, 生命力
*The vitality of the movement is threatened. 这个运动的生命力岌岌可危。
admire //v.
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tsg] ~ sb/sth (for sth) regard sb/sth with respect, pleasure, satisfaction, etc 钦佩,赞赏,羡慕某人[某事物]
*They admired our garden. 他们称赞我们的花园.
* I admire him for his success in business. 我佩服他事业有成.
2 [Tn] express admiration of (sb/sth) 表示赞美,夸奖(某人[某事物])
*Aren't you going to admire my new hat? 你难道不想夸夸我的新帽子吗?
not least
(formal)幼儿园德育计划 ud to emphasize that something is important 尤其,特别
*There is a great deal at stake, not least in relation to environment. 有很多生死攸关的问题,尤其是涉及环境方面的问题。
结构:
If the tradition of ambition is to have vitality, (if条件状语从句)//it must be widely shared; (条件状语从句对应的主句)//and it especially must be highly regarded by people (and连接的并列句)//who are themlves admired, (who定语从句,修饰people)//the educated not least among them(独立主格做状语).