大学四级考试临近,考生的准备工作也已接近尾声。最后的这几天考生要注重查缺补漏,在这里我们重点来说下大学四级中的翻译题。
翻译题所占分值为5℅,由5个句子组成,每句话都由一部分汉语和一部分英语构成,要求考生将其中的汉语部分翻译成英语,与所给英语部分构成一个完整的句子。抓住所要翻译内容的主干,然后在此基础添加句子的其他成分,句子既成。下面我们一起看一下,支撑整个翻译内容的重点句型。
1. It is + 形容词 + that
【例句】________________(可想而知)that knowledge plays an important role in our life.
【答案】It is conceivable
2. It is+形容词+to do/ doing
【例句】She had said what ________________(一切有必要说的话).
【答案】it was necessary to say
3. 倍数词+ more +名词/形容词+than
【例句】Smoking is so harmful to personal health that it kills ________________(比死于车祸的人多七倍) each year.
【答案】seven times more people than automobile accidents
4.(not)as/ so… as 和……(不)一样
【例句】The environmental problems ________________(没有他们在报告中说得那么严重).
【答案】are not as serious as they suggested in their report
5. no more…than 与……一样不
【例句】She ________________(也同样不宜当经理) a schoolgirl would be.
【答案】is no more fit to be a manager than
6. Nothing is more…than 没有比……更……的;……是最……的
【例句】________________(没有比……更重要) to receive education.
【答案】Nothing is more important than
7. 感官动词+of+名词
【例句】They hurriedly escaped into ________________(充满恐怖气氛的山洞).
【答案】a cave that smelt of terror
8. without/ not so much as 甚至没有
【例句】Disappointed with her husband,Mary left home ________________(甚至都没有回头看他一眼).
【答案】without so much as looking back at him
9. only to find/ see 结果却;没想到会
【例句】He spent almost all his money to buy the hen which was said to be able to lay gold eggs, ________________(没想到这只鸡根本不会下蛋).
【答案】only to find it could not lay eggs at all
10. It is undoubted that/ There is no doubt that 毫无疑问,……
【例句】________________(毫无疑问) war can be avoided if we get down to peace talk.
【答案】There is no doubt that
11. rather than 而不是……
【例句】________________(与其追求金钱的享乐),we should focus on the improvement of ourselves.
【答案】Rather than pursue money to achieve happiness
12.(The)chances are that 很可能……
【例句】________________(她很可能已经知道了), and there is no need for us to keep the secret.
【答案】Chances are that she has already known it
13. It occurred to sb. that 突然想到……
【例句】________________(玛丽从来没有想到)she would become a princess someday.
【答案】It had never occurred to Marry
14. not… but… 不是……而是……
【例句】To our disappointment, ________________(这个计划带来的不是进步而是破坏).
【答案】the plan caused not development but destruction
15. When it comes to… 提及,当提到……的时候
【例句】________________(谈到物理学), I know nothing.
【答案】When it comes to physics
16. be not much of a… 是个不太好的……
【例句】________________(麦克不是个好老师) for he often skips from one subject to another.
【答案】Mike is not much of a teacher
adj. 失望的