10天背诵英文10000单词

1401. Carl’s sore arm is not a new development but the return of a chronic ailment.
　　Carl手臂疼不是刚出现的病，而是慢性病复发。
　　1402. Rhoda is a chronic complainer. She is always dissatisfied.
　　Rhoda是个老发牢骚的人，她总是不知足样子。
　　1403. When the strike is settled, there will probably be an increase in wages and a concurrent increase in prices.
　　罢工问题解决后，很可能就出现工资增加，随之物价同时增长。
　　1404. By the sudden darkening of the skies and the thunder in the distance, we could tell that rain was imminent.
　　天突然暗下来，远处听到雷声，表明即将下雨了。
1405. Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated if detected in an incipient stage.
　　如果初发作时就检查，一些严重的病也可以成功治疗的。
1406. There were intervals when the sun broke through the clouds, because the showers were intermittent.
　　因为阵雨断断续续的，所以太阳偶尔从云里钻出来。
　　
　　1407. Don’t think that war has plagued only our times. It has been a perennial curse of man.
　　不要以为那场战争光给我们那个时代带来了灾难。它将是人们永久的痛苦。
　　
　　1408. Some grasses last only a year. Others are perennial.
　　有些草只生长一年。而有些则是多年生的。
　　
　　1409. Though polio has practically been wiped out, there have been sporadic cases of the disease.
　　小儿麻痹症虽然实际上已被消灭，但一直有散发病例出现。
　　
　　1410. The union and management held a lengthy meeting without getting to the essence of the men’s dissatisfaction-low wages.
　　工会与管理方举行了漫长却没有涉及人们不满的本质问题――低工资的会议。
　1411. A mark of at least 75% in Basic Art is a prerequisite for Advanced Art.
　　初级艺术课百分制至少75分是升入高级艺术课的必需条件。
　　1412. Can your family afford the extra expense that a larger apartment entails?
　　你的家庭担负得起一套大房子所需等费用。
　　1413. Mr. Brown told Ellen that her refusal to work necessitates sending for her parents.
　　布朗先生告之艾伦，她拒绝工作会使自己父母受到牵累之苦。
　　1414. If your friend were in trouble, wouldn’t you feel obliged to go his help?
　　朋友有难，鼎力相助，理所当然？!
　　1415. Helen has agreed to lend me the book I need. This obviates my trip to the library.
　　Hellen同意借我所需的书给我，这省去了我到图书馆的麻烦。
1416. State makes attendance at school compulsory for children of certain ages.
　　国家法律规定孩子到了一定年龄必须入学。
　　　　1417. Were it not for your gratuitous interference,the children would have quickly settled their dispute.
　　要不是你的无理干涉，孩子们本来会很快停止争吵。
　　　　1418. If you have failed a subject you need for graduation, it is imperative that you go to summer school.
　　假如你有一门功课不能毕业，你必须去上夏季补习班。
　　　　1419. Dan felt it incumbent on him to pay for the window, since he had hit the ball that broke it.
　　Dan觉得自己有责任赔偿这块窗玻璃，因为是他踢球时打破的。
　　　　1420. We can do without luxuries and entertainment. However, food, shelter and clothing are indispensable.
　　我们不用奢侈品和娱乐，但食物、住所、服装都是必需的。
　　1421. Before preparing for tomorrow’s party, I have some more pressing matters to attend to, such as finishing my report.
　　在准备明天的晚会之前，我还有一些紧迫的事情要做，比如完成我的报告。
　　1422. Since we already have enough food for the picnic, please don’t bring any because it will only be superfluous.
　　因为我已经为野餐准备了足够多的食物，请不要再带了，免得浪费。
　　　　1423. In her autobiography The Story of My Life, Helen Keller tells how unruly she was as a young child.
　　在她的自传《我的故事》里，海伦.凯勒告诉我们她年少的时候是多么不守规矩。
　　　　1424. The autocrat was replaced by a ruler responsible to the people.
　　独裁者违背了对人民负责的标尺。
　　　　1425. The baseball star wrote his autograph for an admirer who came up to him with a pencil and scorecard.
　　当崇拜者递过来一支铅笔和记分卡时，这位棒球名星为之签名。
　　　　1426. Many workers have lost their jobs as a result of automation.
　　由于自动化操作，许多工人都失业了。
　　　　1427. An autocrat prefers his subjects to be automatons ，rather than intelligent human beings.
　　独裁者希望他的国民都是自动调节器，像智能机器人。
　　　　1428. After World War II, many colonies were granted autonomy and became independent nations.
　　在第二次世界大战以后，许多殖民地被准予自治，成为中立国。
　　　　1429. The cause of the actor’s sudden death will not be known until the autopsy has been performed.
　　直到验尸以后，这位男演员突然死亡的原因才揭晓。
　　　　1430. When you withdraw money, the bank compares your signature with the one in its files to see if it is authentic.
　　当你去取钱时，银行会把你的签名和档案里的做比较，以防冒领。
　　　　1431. You do not have to defrost this refrigerator because it is equipped with an automatic defroster.
　　你不必给冰箱除霜，因为它有自动防结冰装置。
　　　　1432. The Alumni Association is not under the control of the school. It is a completely autonomous group.
　　男校友会不是由学校管理的，它是一个自治的群体。
　　1433. Before 1789, France was an aristocracy.
　　在1789年之前，法国是由贵族统治。
　　　　1434. When the Revolution of 1789 began, many members of the French aristocracy fled to other lands.
　　当1789年革命掀起后，许多法国贵族逃往外国。
　　
　　1435. Germany under Adolph Hitler was an autocracy.
　　德国曾处在阿尔道夫.希特勒的独裁之下。
　　记号先,回头慢慢看.谢谢楼主......
　　　　1436. The mayor was criticized批评for setting up an inefficient效率低的bureaucracy官僚unresponsive无同情心的 to the needs of the people.
　　市长被指责为建立了一个低效率无同情心的官僚政府。
　　1437. France helped the Thirteen Colonies establish the first New World democracy.
　　法国帮助十三个殖民地国家首次建立了新的民主政治。
　　　　1438. If only millionaires can afford to run for office, we shall quickly become a plutocracy.
　　假如只有百万富翁能供应的起政府机关，我们将很快处于富豪统治之下。
　　　　1439. Many are opposed to a technocracy because they do not wish to be ruled by technical experts.
　　许多人反对专家，因为他们不希望受技术专家们支配。
　　　　1440. An aristocrat would like to see noblemen in control of the government.
　　贵族希望由贵族来控制政府。
　　　　1441. Winston Churchill was born an aristocrat; he was the son of Sir Randolph Churchill.
　　 Winston Churchill 出生于贵族，他是 Randolph Churchill先生的儿子。
　　1442. The Senator used to be a Republican but is now a Democrat.
　　参议员以前往往是一个共和党人，但是现在是一个民主党人。
　　　　　　1443. No responsible leader, only a demagogue, would tell the people that, if elected, he will solve all their problems.
　　没有责任感的领导，仅仅是个蛊惑人心的政客，他会告诉民众：假如他当选，他将解决所有的问题。
　　　　1444. The high rate of absence in the lower grades last spring was caused by the measles epidemic.
　　由于麻疹的流行，整个春季低年级缺席的比例很高。
　　　　1445. Federal aid was granted to the depressed area where unemployment had risen to epidemic proportions.
　　联邦政府倾向于援助人口众多疾病流行的弱势地区。
　　　　1446. The adoption of the 19th Amendment, giving women the franchise greatly democratized the United States.
　　美国在19世纪经过改革，给了妇女民主权利。
　　　　1447. A nation cannot be considered democratic unless its leaders are chosen by the people in free elections.
　　国家不会考虑到平民的利益，除非领导人是人民群众自由选举产生的。
1448. A two-week vacation is wonderful for fatigue, but will not cure baldness or improve vision. It is no panacea.
　　一个为期两周的假日能很好地调节疲劳，但不能治疗秃发和改善视力。他不是万能药。
　　　　1449. The huge crowds in Times Square grew noisier as the old year ticked away, and when midnight struck there was pandemonium.
　　泰晤士广场挤满了喧闹的人们，当午夜的钟声响起，标志着旧的一年已经过去，人们沸腾了。
　　　　1450. The opposing knights mounted and in full panoply, awaited the signal for the tournament to begin.
　　双方骑士跨上马，全身甲胄，等待着比赛信号的发出。
　　　　1451. The top of the Empire State Building affords an excellent panorama of New York City and the surrounding area.
　　纽约大厦的顶部能俯瞰整个纽约城及周边地区。
　　　　1452. Not until THE GREAT DICTATOR did Charlie Chaplin play a speaking part. All his previous roles were in pantomime.
　　这个大独裁者让Charlie Chaplin 演一个演讲者，把他过去所有的社会角色都搬上了舞台。
　　　　1453. The Pan-American Highway links all of the countries of the Western Hemisphere from Alaska to Chile.
　　美洲高速公路连接着从阿拉斯加州到智利的沿途许多国家。
　　　　1454. It is an anachronism to say that William Shakespeare “typed” his manuscripts.
　　说威廉.莎士比亚在打印他的手稿是一个时代错误。
　　　　1455. One of the earliest accounts of King Arthur occurs in a 12th-century chronicle of the kings of Britain.
　　一份最早的亚瑟国王的帐目重现在一本12世纪的不列颠国王的编年史里。
　　　　1456. Bruce named all the Presidents, but he made an error in chronology when he placed Ulysses S. Grant after Abraham Lincoln, instead of after Andrew Johnson.
　　布鲁斯修订总统的年表，错把Ulysses S. Grant 放在Abraham Lincoln之后，其实应该是Andrew Johnson。
　　　　1457. The magazines in this file are not in chronological order. I found the February issue after the October one.
　　这些杂志没有按照年表存档，我发现2月出版的却排在一本10月出版的之后。
　　　　1458. The clocks in the library need to be synchronized; one is a minute and a half behind the other.
　　图书馆里的书应当调整到同步，一只是标准的，而其他却走慢了。
　　　　1459. The millionaire who was caught shoplifting was found to be suffering from kleptomania.
　　那个入店行窃被抓的百万富翁患有盗窃癖。
　　　　1460. For a student with an A average to quit school two months before graduation is sheer mania.
　　很多学生在临近毕业的两个月里陷入癫狂。
　　　　1461. Though I am still fond of stamp collecting, I no longer have the mania for it that I originally had.
　　虽然我还依然喜欢集邮，但已经不再像当初那样痴狂。
　　　　1462. The deranged behavior of John’s brother leaves little doubt that he is a maniac.
　　约翰的哥哥那疯狂的举动疑似一个疯子。
　　　　1463. The person arrested for setting the fire had been suspected of pyromania on two previous occasions.
　　此人在先前的两个场合中阻止扑灭火灾涉嫌有纵火癖。
　　　　1464. The customer protested in such a loud, , and maniacal manner that onlookers thought he had lost his sanity.
　　大叫、过激的、狂热的行为通常被旁观者认为他是神智不清。
　　　　1465. There are four different encyclopedias in the reference section of our school library.
　　有四部百科全书提及我们学校的图书馆。
　　　　1466. Patients recovering from broken limbs are housed in the hospital’s orthopedic ward.
　　病人们住在医院整形外科的病房以恢复他们残损的肢体。
　　　　1467. A new teacher usually receives a great deal of help from the more experienced pedagogues.
　　一个新教师往往会从有经验的教师那里得到许多帮助。
　　　　1468. Mr. Brown’s lessons are usually excellent. He is a master of pedagogy.
　　 Brown先生的课非常棒，他是一个高明的教授。
　　　　1469. When the baby developed a fever, Mother telephoned the pediatrician
　　当宝宝的发烧更趋厉害，母亲给儿科医生打了电话。
　　　　1470. From the number of baby carriages outside his office, you can tell that Dr. Enders specializes in pediatrics.
　　当一些婴儿车停放在门前，你可以明白Enders先生专攻小儿科。
　　　　1471. A student who wears braces on his teeth is obviously under the care of an orthodontist.
　　要是学生戴着牙套说明他正在看正牙医生。
　　　　1472. American and English orthography are very much alike.
　　美国和英国的语言很相似。
　　　　1473. A deformity of the spine is a condition that requires the attention of an orthopedist.
　　畸形的脊椎需要外科医生的纠正。
　　　　1474. There was no religious liberty in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Roger Williams, for example, was banished because he did not accept orthodox Puritan beliefs.
　　在马萨诸塞州海湾殖民地, 没有宗教信仰自由。例如，Roger Williams就因为遵守清教徒的传统而被驱逐。
　　　　1475. Vaccination was rejected as unorthodox when Dr. Jenner first suggested it.
　　当Jenner医生首先提议接种疫苗时，当做异端被拒绝。
　　　　1476. Diana can trace her descent from an ancestor who fought in the Civil War. I know much less about my own genealogy.
　　黛安娜的血统可以追溯到一个参加国民战争的祖先，而关于我的谱系却知之甚少。
　　　　1477. According to legend, the Trojan War had its genesis in a dispute between three Greek goddesses.
　　传说认为，特洛伊战争起源于三个希腊女神的争论。
　　　　1478. If dairies did not homogenize milk, the cream would be concentrated at the top instead of being evenly distributed.
　　假如制奶场不使牛奶均质，那么乳酪将浓缩在顶端而不会均匀的分布。
　　　　1479. Many different racial and cultural groups are to be found in the heterogeneous population of a large city.
　　一个大城市里有着不同种族不同文化的各类人口。
　　　　1480. The dancers for the ballet were selected for similarity of height and build so that they might present a homogeneous appearance.
　　挑选相似体重的芭蕾舞演员们，以便她们能以同一风貌展现在观众面前。
　　　　1481. When the barometer indicates a rapid drop in air pressure, it means a storm is coming.
　　当气压计显示气压迅速下降，意味着暴风雪的来临。
　　　　1482. Unlike ordinary clocks and watches, chronometers are little affected by temperature changes or vibration.
　　计时器不同于普通的钟表，它几乎不受温度和振动的影响。
　　　　1483. Some giant redwood trees measure 325 feet in height and up to 30 feet in diameter.
　　有些红杉树高达325英尺，直径30英尺。
　　　　1484. When water meters are installed, it will be easy to tell how much water each home is using.
　　安装上水表以后，就可以知道每户的用水量了。
　　　　1485. A meter is 3.37 inches longer than a yard.
　　3.37 英尺要比一码长。
　　　　1486. All eyes, except the driver’s, were fastened on the odometer as it moved from 9,999.9 to 10,000 miles.
　　行走了9,999.9 to 10,000 英里后，除了司机，所有的眼睛都集中在里程表上。
　　　　1487. The intensity of a source of light, such as an electric light bulb, can be measured with a photometer.
　　光源的强度，比如电灯，能用光度计来测量。
　　　　1488. I advised Dad to slow down as we were in a 30-mile-an-hour zone and his speedometer registered more than 40.
　　当我们到达限速每小时30英里的路段是，父亲的测速计显示40，我提醒他开慢点。
　　
　　　　1489. As the planes sped by, we were impressed by the perfect symmetry of their V-formation.
　　一架架飞机飞过，呈现出完美的V 型。
　　　　1490. Japan was our antagonist in the World War II.
　　二战期间日本是我们的敌人。
　　　　1491. Brutus is the main character in William Shakespeare’s JULIUS CAESAR, and Antony is his antagonist.
　　Brutus是莎士比亚的JULIUS CAESAR中的主要角色，Antony 是他的敌手。
　　　　1492. The antibiotic penicillin stops the growth of bacteria causing pneumonia, tonsillitis, and certain other diseases.
　　抗生素青霉素能抑制细菌的成长，用来治疗肺炎、扁桃体炎和其他的疾病。
　　　　1493. When the body is invaded by foreign agents such as bacteria or viruses, the antibodies go to work against them.
　　当身体遭到外物入侵，比如细菌和病毒，身体就会产生抗体。
　　　　1494. By telephone, the physician prescribed the exact antidote to be given immediately to the poison victim.
　　在电话里，外科医生命令立即给中毒的人服用解毒剂。
　　　　1495. A few of the neighbors have an antipathy to dogs, but most are fond of them.
　　一些邻居讨厌狗，当大部分人喜欢它们。
　　　　1496. The wound was carefully washed; then an antiseptic, tincture of iodine, was applied.
　　伤口应当仔细清理，然后用酒精消毒，这是常识。
　　　　1497. We are injected with diphtheria antitoxin produced in horses because the antitoxin manufactured by our bodies may not be enough to prevent diphtheria.
　　我们给马注入人造抗生素以防止白喉。
　　　　1498. “Temporary” is the antonym of “permanent”.
　　临时的反义词是永久的。
　　　　1499. The word “radar” is an acronym for Radio Detecting and Range.
　　“radar”这个词是收音机检测射程的缩写词。
　　“Fair” and “fare” are homonyms.
　　“Fair” 和“fare”同名异物。
　　　　1501. Notice the onomatopoeia in these lines by the poet John Drydth: “The double, double, double beat/of the thundering drum.”
　　注意John Drydth这行诗里的拟声词：“冬冬冬，敲击声如擂鼓。”
　　1502. “Building” is a synonym for “edifice.”
　　building（ 建筑）是edifice（建筑物）的同义词
　　　. Henry is pseudonym of William Sydney Porter.
　　Henry 的笔名是William Sydney Porter。
　　1502. “Building” is a synonym for “edifice.”
　　
　　building 是 edifice 的同义词
　　　　1502. “Building” is a synonym for “edifice.”
　　“Building” 的同义词是“edifice.”
　　1503. When you write a letter to the editor, be sure to sign it. Responsible publications will not print anonymous letters.
　　
　　当你给编辑写信的时候，要记得署名。因为负责任的出版物不会发表匿名信。
　　
　　　　
　　　　1503. When you write a letter to the editor, be sure to sign it. Responsible publications will not print anonymous letters.
　　你要写信给编辑，得签名，可靠的出版物不会刊登匿名信。
　　1504. The patient with the skin disorder is under the care of a dermatologist.
　　
　　皮肤病患者接受皮肤病医生的护理。
　　
　　　　
　　1505. The tiny cells from which hairs grow are located in the dermis.
　　
　　促进头发生长的微细胞存在于真皮层。
　　
　　　　
　　　　1504. The patient with the skin disorder is under the care of a dermatologist.
　　那个皮肤病人在看皮肤科医生。
　　　　1505. The tiny cells from which hairs grow are located in the dermis.
　　麻风病细胞像体毛一样在皮肤上扎根。
　　呵呵 楼上的
　　
　　我在这边狂翻字典啊
　　
　　加油加油
　　　　1506. Although very thin, the epidermis serves to protect the underlying dermis.
　　虽然是薄薄的一层表皮，但它能保护里面的真皮。
　　1506. Although very thin, the epidermis serves to protect the underlying dermis.
　　
　　尽管表皮很薄，它仍对下面的真皮起保护作用。
1507. The lifelike models of animals that you see in museums are the work of taxidermists.
　　你在博物馆看到的逼真的动物模型是剥制师创作的。
　　　　1508. A hypodermic syringe is used for injecting medication beneath the skin.
　　皮下注射器把药注入皮肤之下。
　　　　1509. The science of agronomy helps farmers obtain larger and better crops.
　　农计师帮助农民获得更好的收成。
　　　　1510. Being a gastronome, my uncle is well acquainted with the best restaurants in the city.
　　作为一个美食者，我舅舅知道这个城市最好的餐馆。
　　　1511. The fleeing murderer escaped the bullets of two pursuing policeman ran into a third who proved to be his nemesis.
　　逃跑的罪犯受到警察的追捕，他躲过了两发子弹，但第三发被击中，得不到好下场。
　　　　　1512. We would have ended the season without a defeat if not for our old nemesis, Greeley High.
　　假如善待复仇女神Greeley High，我们就不再有挫折。
　　　　1513. The first astronomical observations with a telescope were made by the Italian scientist Galileo.
　　意大利人 Galileo发明了望远镜后，产生了第一个天文观察报告。
　　
　　　　1514. It is difficult to conceive of so conceive a sum as one hundred billion dollars.
　　设想总和是千亿美元是多么困难的构思啊！
　　　　1515. The President’s chief economic adviser expects that production will continue at the same rate for the rest of the year.
　　总统的首席经济顾问盼望总产量接下来依然保持同样的比例。
　　　　1516. Which is the most economical fuel for home fuel -gas, electricity, or oil?
　　什么是最经济的家用燃料？煤气、电还是石油？
　　　　1517. When used as a wrapper, cellophane lets the purchaser see the contents of the package.
　　当你使用玻璃纸包装东西时，可以参看玻璃纸的容量大小。
　　　　1518. We must be able to distinguish between fact and fancy.
　　我们应当能辨别事实和设想的不同。
　　　　1519. Anne is not sure whether she saw a face at the window. Perhaps it was only a fantasy.
　　安妮不能确定她是否看到窗口有一张脸，也许只是个白日梦。
　　　　1520. The phantom of the slain Caesar appeared to Brutus in a dream.
　　布鲁图斯梦中幻觉杀死凯撒。
　　　　1521. Philip is a phenomenon in math. He always gets 100% on tests.
　　非利普是个数学天才，他总是在测验时获满分。
　　　1522. Fever and inflammation are phenomenon of disease.
　　发烧和炎症是得病的现象。
　　　　　1523. Young Mozart, a phenomenal child, began composing music at the age of 5.
　　小莫扎是个天才的儿童，5岁就开始音乐创作。
　　　　1524. Robert Fulton’s proposal to build a steamboat was at first regarded as fantastic.
　　 Robert Fulton提议建造一艘汽轮最初被认为是荒谬的。
　　　　1525. Diathermy may be proscribed for arthritis, bursitis, and other conditions requiring heat treatment.
　　透热疗法在关节炎、黏膜囊炎及其他一些需要热疗的疾病治疗中被禁止。
　　　　1526. During the hot spell, the thermometer reached 100 degrees on six days in a row.
　　在热阶段，温度持续六天高达100度。
　　　　1527. We set the thermostat to shut off the heat when the room temperature reaches 72 degrees.
　　当室内温度达到72度，我们安装温度调节器来散热。
　　　　1528. At Lava Hot Springs in Idaho, visitors may bathe in the thermal mineral waters.
　　当热熔岩在爱德荷州爆发，参观者可以去那里泡温泉。
　　　1529. It is believed that the sun gets its energy from thermonuclear reactions constantly taking place within it.
　　一般认为太阳的热量来自持续不断的高热原子核反应。
　　　　1531. The protocol initiated by the representatives of the three nations is expected to lead to a formal treaty.
　　三国的代表们起草文件，期望形成正式的条约。
　　　　1532. It is a breach of protocol for a subordinate publicly to question the judgment of his superior officer.
　　违背协议，遵从舆论的判决，是他精湛的领导艺术。
1533. Protoplasm distinguishes living from nonliving things.
　　原生质的生存空间来自于无生命物质。
　　
　　1534. The crude craft in which the Wright brothers made the first successful flight in 1903 was the prototype of the modern airplane.
　　赖特兄弟在1903年首次成功制作的飞机模型工艺很粗糙。
　　1535. The tiny protozoans are believed to be the first animals to have appeared on earth.
　　一般认为微生物是最早出现在地球上的。
　　1536. I cannot vote for a candidate who stands for the antithesis of what I believe.
　　我不会把选票投给我不信任的那一方的候选人。
　　1537. In “crafty Ulysses” and “Richard the Lion-Hearted” the epithets are “crafty” and “the Lion-Hearted”.
　　狡诈的尤利塞斯和异常勇猛的查里德绰号分别是“狡诈”和“异常勇猛”。
　　　　1538. When Columbus first presented his hypothesis that the earth is round, very few believed it.
　　当哥伦布首次提出地球是圆的，很少有人相信他。
　　　　1539. Only political parties can produce the synthesis or compromise of interest necessary to make representative government work.
　　只有政党才能折中解决农产品或必需品的问题。
　　　　1540. Do you agree with Elbert’s thesis that a student court would be good for our school?
　　你能同意埃尔伯特关于我校学生谈恋是好事这个论题吗？
　　　　1541. Candidates for advanced college degrees usually must write a thesis based on original research.
　　学院评优基于论文和独创的研究。
　　　　1542. Cotton is a natural fiber, but rayon and nylon are synthetic.
　　棉花是一种自然光纤，但人造丝和尼龙是合成产品。
　　　　1543. Most asters bloom in the fall.
　　秋天，许多紫苑花开放。
　　　　1544. The asterisk after “Reduced to $1.95” refers to a footnote reading “Today only.”
　　“Reduced to $1.95”后面的星号是个脚注，表明现在的读法。
　　　　1545. Compared to planet Earth, some asteroids are tiny, measuring less than a mile in diameter.
　　跟地球相比，一些行星很渺小，直径少于一英里。
　　　　1546. If an asteroid loses an arm to an attacker, it can grow back the missing arm.
　　假如一个小行星在臂状星群里消失，新的一颗将会补充回去。
　　　　1547. An astrologer would have people believe that their lives are regulated by the movements of the stars, planets, sun and moon.
　　占星家认为星星、行星、太阳、月亮是按照一定的规律运转。
　　　　1548. Yuri Gagarin, the world’s first astronaut, orbited the earth in an artificial satellite on April 12, 1961.
　　Yuri Gagarin，世界上首个宇航员，在1961年4月12日乘坐人造卫星登天。
　　　　1549. Because the stars are so far away, astronomers measure their distance from Earth in “light years”.
　　因为星星离地球太遥远，于是，天文学家用光年来计算两者的距离。
　　　　1550. The attack on Pearl Harbor was the worst disaster in the history of the U.S. Navy.
　　珍珠港遭袭是美国海军历史上最大的不幸。
　　　　1551. “Moat” is an anagram for “Moat”.
　　“Moat”颠倒一下字母顺序就是“Moat”。
　　　　1552. Ancient cartographers did not know of the existence of the Western Hemisphere.
　　远古的地图制作员不知道西半球的存在。
　　　　1553. Military leaders, diplomats, and businessmen use cryptograms to relay secret information.
　　军官、外交官、商人用暗号来转达保密的信息。
　　　　1554. After reading Mrs. Hale’s electrocardiogram, the physician assured her that her heart was working properly.
　　看了 Hale夫人的心电图后，医生确定她的心脏工作正常。
　　　　1555. “The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is” is one of George Bernard Shaw’s epigrams.
　　“假如一个人对越多的事感到惭愧，那么他越是可敬的。”这是George Bernard Shaw的一句警句。
　　　　1556. “Lead” pencils do not contain lead, but rather a mixture of clay and graphite.
　　让铅笔不要含铅，只要用黏土和石墨混合而成。
　　　　1557. Some of Dad’s handkerchiefs are embroidered with his monogram.
　　我父亲的一些手帕绣着他的名字。
　　　　1558. For his thesis, the student plans to write a monograph on the life of an obscure 19th-century composer.
　　这个学生计划写一个19世纪的朦胧派作家的生平作为自己的毕业论文。
　　
　　　　1559. A court stenographer has to be able to take down more than 250 words a minute.
　　合格的速记员必须做到一分钟至少记下250个字。
　　　　1560. The reporter’s graphic description made us feel that we were present at the scene.
　　记者的文字描述给我们再现了当时的场景。
　　　　1561. Proofs submitted by the printer should be carefully checked to eliminate typographical errors.
　　排版工人应当仔细核对提交的校样，避免印刷错误。
　　　　1562. The automobile was a total wreck, but the driver luckily escaped with minor cuts and abrasions.
　　汽车只剩下残骸，但司机却很幸运，只是一点擦伤。
　　　　1563. My uncle, an accountant, composes music as an avocation.
　　我舅舅是个会计师，作曲是他的业余爱好。
　　　　1564. The aging king abdicated his throne and went into retirement.
　　老国王放弃了他的职位而退隐。
　　　　1565. The Greeks attacked Troy to recover Helen, who had been abducted by the Trojan prince Paris.
　　特洛伊王子帕里斯绑架了海伦，希腊人进攻特洛伊将她夺回。
　　　　1566. Janet is doing her best to pass English because she abhors the thought of having to repeat it in summer school.
　　詹妮特尽力想通过英语考试，因为她不想参加夏季补习班。
　　　　1567. A wide search is under way for the manager who absconded with $10000 of his employer’s funds.
　　这个经理拿了老板10000美元的现款潜逃，现正被搜寻。
　　　　1568. The fact that you were absent when the assignment was given does not absolve you from doing the homework.
　　就算你缺课，也得做家庭作业。
　　　　1569. Of the three suspects, two were found guilty and the third was absolved.
　　这三个嫌疑犯，两个是有罪的，第三个被赦免。
　　　　1570. My dentist said I would have fewer cavities if I abstained from eating candy.
　　我的牙医说假如我禁止吃糖果，就不大会蛀牙。
　　　　1571. The mayor promised to do everything in his power to avert a strike by newspaper employees.
　　市长承诺行使他的权利做好每一件事，会释放被拘禁30天的罢工工人。
　　　　1572. We had three absences today, which is abnormal. Usually, everyone is present.
　　今天有三个人缺席，这是反常的，平时，每个人都在。
　　　　1573. Today’s art lesson came to an abrupt end when the gongs sounded for a fire drill.
　　今天的艺术课是乏味的，锣声像刺耳的钻子。
　　　　1574. That was an absorbing book. It held my interest from beginning to end.
　　那是一本有趣的书，我从头至尾都被深深吸引。
　　　　1575. I am in favor of the dance, but I am averse to holding it on May 25.
　　我喜爱舞蹈，但不愿意在5月25举行演出。
　　　　1576. You can count on Martha’s support in your campaign for reelection. she is one of your most loyal adherents.
　　你可以算上玛莎作为你改选时的支持者，她是你最忠诚的追随者。
　　　　1577. The Weather Bureau gave adequate warning of the advent of the hurricane.
　　气象局提醒飓风的来临。
　　　　1578. Before the contest began, the champion shook hands with his adversary.
　　在比赛开始前，选手们互相握手。
　　　　1579. People who work at night have to adapt themselves to sleeping in the daytime.
　　夜间工作的人在白天睡觉。
　　　　1580. “Gone with the Wind” was adapted for the movies.
　　这部电影可以这样形容：“跟风。”
　　　　1581. Mexico adjoins the United States.
　　墨西哥毗邻美国。
　　　　1582. The judge adjourned the court to the following Monday.
　　法官把庭审推迟到下星期一。
　　　　1583. You will not become addicted to smoking if you refuse cigarettes when they are offered.
　　假如你能拒绝他们给你香烟，你将不会有烟瘾。
　　　　1584. The student who arrived ten minutes late did not have adequate time to finish the test.
　　这个迟到10分钟的学生没有足够的时间用来考试。
　　　　1585. The island of Cuba is adjacent to Florida.
　　古巴岛邻近佛罗里达州。
　　　　1586. Because of adverse review, the producer announced that the play will close with tonight’s performance.
　　由于不良的评论，戏院老板宣布此剧将在今晚停演。
　　　　1587. David’s antecedents came to this country more than a hundred years ago.
　　David的祖宗在100年前就来到了这个国家。
　　　　1588. If the physician is busy when patients arrive, the nurse asks them to wait in the anteroom.
　　假日病人来的时候医生正忙着，护士会让他们在接待室等候。
　　　　1589. The purpose of a postmortem is to discover the cause of death.
　　验尸的目的是发现死亡的原因。
　　　　1590. After signing the letter, I noticed I had omitted an important fact. Therefore, I mentioned it in a postscript.
　　在信上署好名后，我发现遗漏了一件重要的事，所以在附言里提及。
1591. If you used yesterday’s date on a check written today, you have antedated the check.
　　假如你在支票上填了昨天的日期，那么日期弄错了。
　1592. Alaska antedates Hawaii as a state, having gained statehood on January 3, 1959, seven months before Hawaii.
　　阿拉斯加立州要比夏威夷早，它在1959年1月3日成为一个州，比夏威夷早7个月。
　　　　1593. This a postdated check; it has tomorrow’s date on it.
　　这是延期的支票，填得是明天的日期。
　　　　1594. Our classes usually begin at 8 a.m.
　　我们一般是早上8点开始上课。
　　　　1595. At 4 p.m. the chairman announced the debate to be closed.
　　下午4点，主席宣布比赛结束。
　　　　1596. After college, Mary hopes to do postgraduate work in law school.
　　大学毕业后，玛丽希望成为法律专业的研究生。
　　　　1597. The bicentennial of George Washington’s birth was celebrated in 1932.
　　1932年举行了乔治.华盛顿诞辰两百周年的庆典。
　　　　1598. At the end of the lesson, group gathered about the teacher in a semicircle to ask additional questions.
　　课后，一群人在老师旁边围成半圆形，提出附加的问题。
　　　　1599. A diameter is a line that bisects a circle.
　　直径做为一条直线把圆切成两半。
　　　　1600. The American is bicameral; it consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
　　美国的立法机构由众议院和参议院组成。　1601. A defeated candidate for the House of Representatives must wait two years before running again, because the elections are biennial.
　　候选人众议院选举失败，必须等上两年，因为每两年改选一次。
　　　　1602. We receive only six bills a year because we are billed on a bimonthly basis.
　　我们一年只收到六张清单，因为每两个月结算一次。
　　　　1603. Promotion in our school is semiannual; it occurs in January and June.
　　我们学校每半年表彰一次，在每年的一月和六月。
　　　　1604. Employees paid on a semimonthly basis receive two salary checks per month.
　　职工们基于半月一次的发薪制度，每月两次收到支票。
　　
　　　　1605. French forces joined the Americans in a bilateral action against the British at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781.
　　法国积极参加美国的双边行动以对抗英国1781年的约克镇战役。
　　　　1606. Montreal has a large number of bilingual citizens who speak English and French.
　　蒙特利尔有许多会双语的市民，他们说的是英语和法语。
　　　　1607. Some schools in Spanish-speaking communities send bilingual notices, written in English and Spanish, to the parents.
　　一些西班牙语学校写信给家长通常使用英语和西班牙语两种语言。
　　　　1608. Congressional committees are bipartisan; they consist of both Democratic and Republican members.
　　国会委员，包括民主党和共和党的成员。
　　　　1609. In the morning, as you begin to awaken, you are in a semiconscious state.
　　早晨当你刚醒来的时候，还处于半意识状态。
　　　　1610. All the houses on the block are attached, except the corner ones, which are semidetached.
　　这一带所有的房子都是相连的，只有转角那一间是半独立的。
　　　　1611. Workers who enter a semiskilled occupation do not have to undergo a long period of training.
　　已经半熟练的工人无需经过长时期的训练。
　　　　1612. The king promised to pardon any insurgent who would lay down his arms.
　　国王允诺宽恕那些投降的起义者。
　　　　1613. General Washington led the insurgent forces in the Revolutionary War.
　　华盛顿将军领导起义军奋力参加革命战争。
　　　　1614. Running water is one of the principal causes of soil erosion.
　　奔流不断的水是侵蚀土壤的主要原因。
　　　　1615. In 1889, Charles Steinmetz, an engineer, emigrated from Germany.
　　1889年，工程师Charles Steinmetz从德国移居过来。
　　　　1616. In 1889, Charles Steinmetz immigrated to the United States.
　　1889年，Charles Steinmetz 移居到美国。
　　　　1617. The suggestion to lengthen the school year has evoked considerable opposition.
　　延长在上学年限遭到强烈反对。
　　　　1618. Refusing to answer the question, the witness invokes the Fifth Amendment, which protects a person from being compelled to testify against himself.
　　拒绝回答问题，援引美国宪法第五修正案保护他们的权利，任何人不得被强迫自证其罪。
　　　　1619. With a penknife, he peeled the apple and excised the wormy part.
　　他用小刀去苹果皮并切离虫蛀的部分。
　　　　1620. The letters on the monument had been incised with a chisel.
　　纪念碑上的字是用凿子刻上去的。

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　　　　1621. The art department is exhibiting the outstanding posters produced in its classes.
　　艺术系张贴了他们自己制作的醒目的宣传画。

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　　　　1622. Ellen told the child not to cry, but he could not inhibit his tears.
　　艾尔伦叫孩子别哭，而他自己却忍不住掉下了眼泪。

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　　　　1623. Expelled from the university because of poor grades, the student applied for readmission the following term.
　　这个学生因为分数太低而被大学开除，他要求继续学习。

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　　　　1624. Gregg’s low mark in the midterm impelled him to study harder for the final.
　　Gregg期中考试的低分数迫使他为了期末考试更加努力地学习。
　　　　1625. Irma was so enervated by the broiling sun that she nearly fainted.
　　Irma如此的衰弱以至在烈日下差点晕倒。
　　　　1626. The accused is not the only guilty party; two others are implicated.
　　被告不是一个简单的犯罪团伙。
　　　　1627. The treasurer should not have been offended when asked for a financial report. No one was impugning his honesty.
　　你想得到一份财政报告，不应当得罪那个出纳员。从没有人打击他的正直。
　　　　1628. On July 14, 1789, the people of Paris freed the prisoners incarcerated in the Bastille.
　　在1789年7月14日，关在巴黎巴士底狱的人们被释放。
　　　　1629. The name of the winner will be inscribed on the medal.
　　获奖者的名字被刻在奖章上。
　　　　1630. Steinmetz’s discoveries in the field of electricity made him one of the eminent scientists of the twentieth century.
　　斯坦梅茨在电学方面的发现使他成为20世纪一个杰出的科学家。
　　　　1631. At the first flash of lightning, the beach crowd scurried for shelter from the imminent storm.
　　当第一道闪电划过，海滩上的人群急跑着躲避即将来临的暴雨。
　　　　1632. An exclusive club does not readily accept newcomers.
　　隐蔽的俱乐部不乐意接受新会员。
　　　　1633. Before the game, each team had exclusive use of the field for a ten-minute practice period.
　　在比赛开始前，每个队有10分钟的专门练习时间。
　　　　1634. The film will be shown from August 22 to 24, inclusive, for a total of three days.
　　这部电影将在8月22至24日上映，总共要三天时间。
　　　　1635. Why don’t you join an extracurricular activity, such as a club, the school newspaper, or a team?
　　为什么不加入一些课外活动，比如俱乐部、校报或者一个小组？
　　　　1636. You said you would stick to the topic, but you keep introducing extraneous issues.
　　你说你会撰写这篇论文，但是你引用了别人的观点。
　　　　1637. Reliable salesmen do not make extravagant claims for their product.
　　可信赖的营业员不会过分地自夸他们的产品。
　　　　1638. In a few months, the extravagant heir spent the fortune of a lifetime.
　　接下来的几个月里，这个奢侈的继承人在有生之年挥霍着财产。
　　　　1639. The intramural program, in which one class competes with another, gives you a greater chance to participate than the interscholastic program between teams of competing schools.
　　校内的活动，是一个班级和别的班级比赛，给你提供很大的机会组队参加校际比赛。
　　　　1640. The Democrats are trying to heal intra-party strife so as to present a united front in the coming election.
　　美国民主党结束内部冲突，在即将到来的选举前呈现团结景象。
　　
　　　　1641. Commerce between the states is regulated by the Interstate Commerce Commission, but intrastate commerce is supervised by the states themselves.
　　美国国内运输管理委员会调节州间的贸易往来，但州内的贸易由各州自行负责监督。
　　　　1642. Patients are nourished by intravenous feeding when too ill to take food by mouth.
　　当病人因病不能用嘴吃饭时，可以用静脉输送营养。
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　　　　1643. Are you on the pro or con side of this argument?
　　对于这个论点你是支持还是反对？
　　　　1644. Before taking an important step, carefully study the pros and cons of the matter.
　　在实施一项重要步骤之前，要仔细考虑正反方的意见。
1645. Customs officials examined the luggage of the suspected smuggler but found no contraband.
　　海关官员检查了走私嫌疑者的行李但没发现走私物品。
　　　　1646. American controversy with Great Britain over the Oregon Territory nearly led to war.
　　美国和英国关于Oregon版图的争论查点引起战争。
　　　　1647. By invading the neutral nation, the dictator contravened his earlier pledge to guarantee its independence.
　　独裁者入侵了那个中立国，违反了他早先保证该国独立的诺言。
　　　　1648. The monitor ordered the student to go to the end of the line, but the teacher countermanded the order.
　　班长命令该同学到队尾去，可老师取消了他的命令。
　　　　1649. The student's plan to drop out of school ran counter to his parents' wishes.
　　该同学退学的打算与其父母的愿望发生了冲突。
　　　　1650. The suspects’ fingerprints on the safe were considered incontrovertible evidence that he had participated in the robbery.
　　保险箱上嫌疑人的手纹被认为是他参与了抢劫的铁证。
　1651. Between World War II and the Korean War, there was a five year interlude of peace.
　　第二次世界大战与朝鲜战争之间，有五年的中间和平时期。
　　　　1652. For his role as intermediary in helping to end the Russo-Japanese War, Theodore Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize.
　　罗斯福因其帮助结束日俄国战争的调节人角色而赢得了诺贝尔和平奖。
　　　　1653. During the intermission between the first and second acts, you will have a chance to purchase refreshments.
　　在第一与第二次行动之间的间隔中，我们有一次买饮料的机会。
　1654. My brother would have lost the argument if Dad hadn’t interceded for him.
　　如果不是爸爸帮我哥哥(弟弟)说话，他早就输了这场争论的了。
　　1655. We gained possession of the ball when Russ intercepted a forward pass.
　　Russ断下一个前传球，我们就又控住了球。
　　1656. Broadway intersects Seventh Avenue at Time Square.
　　百老汇与第七大街在时代广场相汇在一起。
　　1657. The summer vacation intervene the close of one school year and the beginning of the next.
　　暑假间于一学年的结束和下一学年的开始。
　　
　　1658. Let the boys settle the dispute by themselves; don’t intervene.
　　让孩子自己解决他们间的纠纷，不要干涉。
　　1659. It is difficult to make interlinear notes if the space between the lines is very small.
　　字行间距太小写起注释来就困难。
　　
　　1660. The only way to get to the next town is by automobile or taxi; there is no interurban bus.
　　到下一个镇的唯一办法是坐汽车或打的，因为没有乡间客车。
　　1661. As a result of stricter enforcement, speeders are no longer able to break the law with impunity.
　　交管措施更加严厉使得飙车一族不再能够违规而不受处罚。
　　1662. Alice refused to let me see her notes, despite the fact that I have always lent her mine. Did you ever hear of such ingratitude?
　　爱丽丝不准我看她的笔记本，尽管事实上是我总是让她看我的笔记本的。你听说过这种忘恩的吗？
　　1663. I could read most of the signatures, but a few were illegible.
　　我看清楚了大多数的签名，但是有一些认不清。
　　　1664. The new nation undertook to teach its illiterate citizens to read and write.
　　这个新兴国家教育本国文盲国民读书写字。
　　1665. It is illogical to vote for a candidate whom you have no faith in.
　　向一个你不信任的侯选人投票是不合逻辑的。
　　1666. Nearly every soap manufacturer claims his product will make dirty linens immaculate.
　　几乎每个肥皂生产商都声称其产品能把脏衣物洗得一尘不染。
　　1667. Don’t use such baby talk! People will think you are mentally immature.
　　不要说这样幼稚的话。别人会认为你是一个思想不成熟的人。
　　1668. For most of the year, the Eskimo settlements in northern Quebec are inaccessible, except by air.
　　在一年中的大多数时间里，居住在北Quebec的Eskimo除了坐飞机没有其它方式可以到达。
　　1669. It is almost impossible to cross our street during the rush hour because of the incessant flow of traffic.
　　交通高峰期车辆穿流不息，要想过街道简直是不可能的。
　　1670. No compromise is possible when both sides remain inflexible.
　　在双方各不相让情况下要过成协议是不可能的。
　　　　1670. No compromise is possible when both sides remain inflexible.
　　　　在双方各不相让情况下要达成协议是不可能的。
1671. When the visitors come to our school, we should make them feel at home; otherwise they will think we are inhospitable.
　　
　　当有参观者来到我们学校时，我们应该使他们有宾至如归之感；否则他们会认为我们不够好客。
　　1672. Scientists are finding solutions too many problems that up to now were insoluble.
　　
　　NOTE：此句似乎不通。solutions后似漏了of。姑妄补之，翻译如下：
　　
　　科学家们正在寻找许多迄今为止尚无从应对之问题的解决之道。
　　1673. Salt dissolves in water, but sand is insoluble.
　　
　　盐溶于水，而沙子不溶于水。
　　1674. After Romeo and Juliet died, their families, who had been irreconcilable enemies, became friends.
　　
　　罗密欧与朱丽叶死后，他们的家族，曾经势不两立的两个家族，成为了朋友。
　　1672.科学家门正在寻找（许多到目前为止仍无法解决的问题）的解决之道。——这是我的答案。　　
　　到目前为止仍有许多难题无法解决，科学家们正在寻求解决这些问题的办法。
　　1675. Stick to the topic; don’t make irrelevant remarks.
　　
　　请紧扣主题；不要发无关之议论。
1676. When the umpire says you are out, it is useless to argue because his decision is irrevocable.
　　
　　当裁判宣布你出局时，任何辩解都是无效的，因为他的判决不可更改。
1677. Before beginning his difficult journey, the young man visited his parents to receive their benediction.
　　
　　在开始其艰难旅程之前，这个年轻人去看了自己的父母以接受他们的祝福。
　　1678. With her dying breath, Queen Dido pronounced a malediction on Aeneas and all his descendants.
　　
　　凭借自己垂死的气息，迪多女王对阿因尼亚斯和他所有的子孙后代发出了诅咒。
　　
　　
　　1679. The museum could not have been built without the gift of a million dollars by a wealthy benefactor.
　　
　　该博物馆在得到来自一位富有的捐赠者的一百万美圆之前无法竣工。
　　1680. Shortly after the crime, the malefactor was apprehended and turned over to the police.
　　
　　实施犯罪之后不久，犯罪分子就被抓获并被移交警方。
　1681. The sick and the needy will be the beneficiaries of your gift to the community fund.
　　
　　那些贫病之人将会成为您所给予该社团基金的捐赠的受益人。
　　1682. I suspect Ronnie tripped me so that I wouldn’t be able to play tomorrow. He did it not as a joke but out of malice.
　　
　　我怀疑是罗尼将我绊倒从而使我明天无法比赛。他这么做并非开玩笑而是出于恶意。
　　1683. The lack of milk and fresh vegetables in the child’s diet was responsible for his malnutrition.
　　
　　这孩子的饮食中牛奶和新鲜蔬菜的匮乏导致了他的营养不良。
　　1684. Two news photographers were attacked by the mob, and their cameras were smashed. It is disgraceful that they were so maltreated.
　　有两位新闻摄影人士遭到了歹徒的袭击，他们的像机也被打碎了。他们受到如此虐待实是奇耻大辱。
　　1685. Rest is usually beneficial to a person suffering from a bad cold.
　　得了重感的人休息好常常是有益的。
　　1686. A benevolent employer has a sincere interest in the welfare of his employees.
　　一个乐善好施的老板对于做好自己员工的福利待遇是真心实意的。
　　1687. I have heard some malevolent misrepresentation of her.
　　我听到了她的一些流言蜚语。
1688. Carlowas maladjusted in the early grades, not because of poor intelligence but because he couldn’t speak English.
　　Carlo不适应高年级班的环境，不是因为他的智商不好而是因为他不会说英语。
　　1689. A wrecking crew is demolishing the old building.
　　这幢古老建筑被营救队人员毁了。
　　1690. For being absent without leave, the corporal was demoted to private.
　　因擅离岗位，这处下士被降为了列兵。
　　1690. For being absent without leave, the corporal was demoted to private.
　　　　因擅离岗位，这个下士被降成了列兵。
　　
　　1691. The building superintendent feels depreciated if you refer to him as the “janitor”.
　　如果你把大楼管理员称为“守门员”，他觉得是你轻视了他。
　　1692. Students who tell lies are despised by their classmates.
　　撒谎的学生会受到同学的鄙视。
1693. Mr. Parker always notifies the parents when a student neglects his homework, and he will not deviate from this rule in your case.
　　Parker先生在学生不能好好完成家庭作业时，总是通知学生家长，家长在场，他也丝毫没有让步。
　　1694. The children must have been starved when they came in for dinner because they devoured their food.
　　这些孩子一进来吃饭，就把碗儿吃了个精光，他们一定是饿极了。
　　1695. The decadent downtown section was once a flourishing business district.
　　这个昔日繁华似锦的商业街区，如今衰败不堪了。
　　1696. Maple, elm, birch, and other deciduous trees lose their leaves in the fall.
　　在秋天，枫树、榆树、白桦树及其它落叶树都掉光了树叶。
　　1697. Whoever did this must have been demented; no sane person would have acted in such a way.
　　有这样行为的人一定精神失常了，一个精神正常的人是不会采用这种方式做事的。
　　1698. Children are dependent on their parents until they are able to earn their own living.
　　一个小孩在能自食其力之前都是依靠父母生活的。
　　1699. Jack should have had $8 in his wallet, but he had only $6. He could not account for the discrepancy.
　　Jack钱包里本应有8美元，但只有6美元了。他不能说明这个差数问题。
　　1700. The bicycle I lent Tom had been good condition, but he returned it in disrepair.
　　我借给Tom自行车时车是好好的，但他还车时车就要修了。
　1701. The parents discredited the child’s story, since he was in the habit of telling falsehoods.
　　父母不相信这个孩子说的话，因为他养成了说假话的习惯。
1702. The explosion disintegrated an entire wing of the factory.
　　这个爆破拆除了工厂的整个分楼.
　　1703. When the matter was put to a vote, 29 agreed and 4 dissented.
　　这事拿来投票时,29票赞成4票反对.
　　1704. Passengers should do nothing to distract the driver’s attention from the road.
　　旅客不得做任何影响驾驭员安全行车的事.
　　1705. Dan was discontent with his Spanish mark; he had expected at least 10 point more.
　　Dan 对自己西班牙语考试分数不满意,觉得他至少能得10分以上.
　　1706. For a dispassionate account of how the fight started, ask a neutral observer not a participant.
　　要想知道一场打斗引起的真实原因,去问一位不带偏见的目击人,而不是问参与打斗的人.
　　1707. The compromise was welcomed by all the strikers except a small dissident group who felt that the raises were too small.
　　除少数分人觉得涨得太少不满意之外，其它罢工工人都对这个妥协表示欢迎．
1708. South Carolina’s secession was imitated by ten other states and led to the formation of the confederacy.
　　南卡罗来纳州分离出去，其它十个州也分离出去，便导致了联邦的形成。
　　1709. The signers of the Declaration of Independence, if captured by the enemy, would probably have been tried for sedition.
　　如果《独立宣言》的几个署名人被敌人抓住的话，那么可能就引起叛乱了。
　　1710. When Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860, South Carolina seceded from the Union.
　　1860年亚伯拉罕.林肯当选为总统时，南卡罗来纳州从联盟分离出去。
　　1710. When Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860, South Carolina seceded from the Union.
　　1860年亚伯拉罕.林肯当选为总统时，南卡罗来纳州从联盟分离出去。
　　1711. Ann was so upset by her failure in math that she secluded herself and refused to see anyone.
　　安数学考试没有通过，为之她极为烦恼，把自己关闭起来，不见任何人。
1712. In most high schools, boys and girls attend the same classes, except in health education, where they are segregated.
　　大多数高校,除了生理卫生课男生和女生是分开上课的外,他们上同样的课程.
　　1713. Are you worried about passing the midterm exam, or do you feel secure?
　　你对通过期中考试担不担心,或者你觉得(通过期中考试)有没有什么问题?
　　1714. Land in a growing city is a secure investment.
　　一座在发展中的城市土地,是一项安全的投资.
　　1715. The circumference of a circle equals times the diameter.
　　圆周长等于直径的π 倍.
　　1716. The circumlocution “the game ended with a score that was not in our favor” should be replaced by “we lost the game.”
　　“这场比赛以对我们不利的比分宣告结束”，这个罗嗦的说话可以替代为“我们输了比赛”。
　　1717. Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition was the first to circumnavigate the globe.
　　麦哲伦(约1480ー1521）的探险是第一次环球航行。
　　1718. The principal has requested all teachers to circumscribe failures in red on the report cards.
　　这项规定要求，所有老师均要在报告卡用红笔上标出错误所在。
　　1719. The patient was placed on a very circumscribed diet; he was forbidden to have coffee, spices, or raw fruits or vegetables.
　　这位病人的饮食做了非常严格的限制，他不能喝咖啡，用香料，吃生水果或蔬菜。
　　1720. To circumvent local sales taxes, shoppers often buy in neighboring communities that do not have such taxes.
　　为了规避本地销售税，店主经常从邻近地区进货，因为他们不征收本地销售税。
1721. Don’t jump to a conclusion before considering all the facts. Be circumspect.
　　没有考虑所有事实之前,不要匆忙下结论。要谨慎小心。
　　1722. It was not known whether the price increases resulted from higher costs or from collusion among the producers.
　　价格上涨是因为成本增加还是厂家合谋， 这不得而得。
　　1722. It was not known whether the price increases resulted from higher costs or from collusion among the producers.
　　　　价格上涨是因为成本增加还是厂家合谋， 这不得而知。
　　
　　1723. Neighbors cannot live in concord if their children keep fighting with one another.
　　如果孩子们相互战争不断，邻居之间是不能和谐相处的。
　　1724. During the Revolutionary War, the thirteen colonies coalesced into one nation.
　　内战期间，十三个殖民地合为一国。
　　1725. Tom is collaborating on the work with his friend.
　　汤姆与他的朋友共事这项工作。
　　1726. The House and the Senate will convene at noon to hear an address by the President.
　　参议院和众议院将在中午开分听证总统的演讲。
　1727. Jack’s account of how the fight started did not correspond with the other boy’s version.
　　关于这场打斗是如何引起的,杰克的说法与另一个男孩的说法不一致.
　　
　　1728. In coherent writing, every sentence is connected in thought to the previous sentence.
　　在连贯性的写作中,每一个句子都是与前面的句子相关联的.
　　1729. Helen Keller’s deafness and blindness were not congenital defects but were acquired after birth.
　　海伦 凯洛耳聋目瞎,不是先天性造成的缺陷,而是后天形成的.
　1730. If we beat Central High tomorrow, we shall have removed the last obstacle us and the championship.
　　如果我们明天打败了Central High，我们就搬掉了获取冠军的最后一个障碍。
　　1731. Today’s rain has completely obliterated yesterday’s snow; not a trace remains.
　　今天下了一场雨，把昨天下的雪完完全全抹去了，不留下一丝痕迹。
　　1732. The notion that she had forgotten to lock the front door obsessed mother all through the movie.
　　母亲老是觉得忘了锁前门，这个想法在她看电影过程中一直萦绕心头。
　　1733. The disabled vehicles obstructed traffic until removed by a tow truck.
　　这个故障车一直阻挡着交通，直到一辆拖车把它拖走。