标题: 全国公共英语PETS4长难句精选(二) [打印本页] 作者: celiahe 时间: 2008-4-9 10:34 标题: 全国公共英语PETS4长难句精选(二) 21) My friend's daughter,Sarah,stood by me waiting her turn.
我朋友的女儿莎拉站在我身边，等着轮到他。
22) I was the only adult present who prompted "What do you say?"When the clown handed Sarah her balloon.The clown beamed at us,grateful he had actually been acknowledged.
23) And what they are seeing is a society focused solely on acquisition---be it another drink in a restaurant or a space on a crowded freeway---without ever stopping to thank the source.
24) Most people today feel proud to have built a society that treats the races,sexes,and economic class more equally than ever before.And,yes,we have made real stride in these areas.
25) Are we really so pressured that we cannot stop to observe simple courtesy?
难道我们真的忙得不能停下来注意以下简单的礼节吗？
26) Since it is often used simultaneously by both family members as well as guests,the chicken requires not only a glamorous look but a practical one.
由于家庭成员和客人常常会同时使用厨房，所以厨房不仅要美观而且要实用。
27) This concern includes recycling of household materials, as well as energy efficient appliances and purity of both water and air.
家庭用具的再循环问题,厨房设备的节能问题以及水和空气的净化问题都受到重视.
28) The character of today's kitchen is very different from the way it was thirty years ago.There is more sophiscation in food preparation,and more technological help with cooking and cleaning up.
29) Because many of today's kitchens consist of two or more cooks sharing in the meal preparation,there is a need for more counter space,sooktops and sinks.
30) You can have a refrigerator in one place and a freezer in a separate area or two sets of cooktopsne on the counter next to the wall oven and one on an island.
31) In a family where the roles of men and women are not sharply seperated and where many household tasks are shared to a greater or lesser extent,notions of male superiority are hard to maintain.
在男女角色没有明显划分，家务事或多或少由双方共同承担的家庭中，男尊女卑的观点是很难维持的。
32) In such a home,the growing boy and girl learn to accept that equality more easily than their parents did and to prepare more fully participation in a world characterized by cooperation rather than by the "battle of the sexes".
33) There are signs that pshchologists and specialists on the family are becoming more aware of the part men play and that they have decided that women should nor receive all the credit,nor all the blame.We have almost given up saying that a woman's place is in the home.
34) We are beginning,however,to study a man's place in the home and to resist that he does have a place in it.Nor is that place irrelevant to the healthy development of the child.
35) The family is a cooperative enterprise for which it is difficult to lay down rules,because each family memberneeds to work out its own ways for solving its own problems.
家庭是一个合作的集体，很难制定通用的准则，因为每个家庭中的成员都需要找出自己问题的具体方法。
36) Scientists at Johns Hopkins have discovered :striking" differents between men and women in a part of the brain linked with ability to estimate time,judge speed,visualize things three-dimensionally and solve mathematical problems.
37) The differences,the researchers say,may underlie well-known trends that vary by sex,such as the fact that more men than women are architects,mathematicians and race-car drivers.
38) In women in the study,it is the right IPL that is somewhat larger,though the difference between the two sides of the brains is less obvious than in men,say Psychiatrist Godfrey Pearlson,M.D. ,who headed the project.
39) It allows the brain to process information from senses such as vision and touch,and enable the sort of thinking involved in selective attention and perception.
40)There are plenty of exceptions,but there is also a grain of truth,revealed throught the brain structure,that we think underlies some of the ways people characterize the sexes.
当然有很多意外,但也不乏从大脑结构中显露出的某些事实,我们认为这事实构成了人们在性别方面的某些特征.作者: celiahe 时间: 2008-4-9 10:36 标题: 全国公共英语PETS4长难句精选(一) 1) I was scared of leaving the protective bubble of this place for places unknown,during uncertain economic times.
在经济不稳定的年代，我害怕离开这里的保护罩到未知的地方去。
2) You are the only one who can answer that,But what I can offer as guidance,and reassurance,is a story:the story of one Stanford graduate's process of stumbling and searching to find a place in the world,oftentimes in the face of her fears.
3) The philosophics and ideologies themselves certainly left an impression on me.But the rigor of the distillation process,the exercise of refinement,that's where the real learning happened.
这些哲理和思想的确给我留下了深刻印象,但严谨的提炼过程和不断的改进加工才是我真正学习到的东西.
4)When you graduate from here,you exit with thousands of pages of personal text on which are inscribed beliefs and values shaped by years of education,family interactions,relationship,experience.
5)I had convinced myself that my analytic mind and my Stanford humanities degree were enough to guell the fear.
我已确信我善于分析的头脑和斯坦福大学的人文学科的学位足以平息我的恐惧.
6) We all know that normal human daily cycle of activity is of some 7-8 hours' sleep alternating with some 16-17 hours' wakefulness and that,broadly speaking,the sleep normally coincides with the hours of darkness.
7) The case ,for example,with which people can change from working in the day to working at night is a question of growing importance in industry where automation calls insistently for round-the-clock working of machines.
例如有种情况，自动化工厂要求持续24小时的机器运转，因此日夜颠倒上班成了一个越来越重要的问题。
8) This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine than he has to change to another,so that much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very efficiently.
这说明他刚适应一种工作规律就又得转向另一种工作规律,因此在他大部分时间里,休息和工作的效率很低.
9) One answer would seem to be longer periods on each shift,a month,or even three months.
一个解决的方法似乎是每次换班持续的时间长些,可以一个月甚至三个月换一次班.
10) The only real solution appears to be to hand over the night shift to a corps of permanent night workers whose nocturnal wakefulness may persist through all weekends and holidays.
唯一能解决问题的方法是将夜班交给一些长期从事夜间工作的人,,他们在周末和假期依然会保持警醒状态.
11) The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of primitive weapons and the discovery of fire,although nobody knows exactly when he acquired the use of the latter.
12) Animal have a few cries that serve as signals,but even the highest apes haven't been found able to pronounce words,even with the most intensive professional instructions.
动物会发出几种叫声作为信号，然而人们发现，即使是最高级的猿经过强化的专业训练也不能说出话来。
13) Agriculture made possible an immense increase in the number of the human species in the regions where it could be successfully practised.
在农业繁荣的地区，农业的发展使当地人口的数量大幅度增长。
14) These inventions and discoveries---fire,speech,weapons,domestic animals,agriculture and writing---made the existence of civilized communities possible.
火,语言,武器,家禽,农业和文字的发明,使得文明社会有了存在的可能.
15) There was progress---there were even two inventions of great importance,namely gunpowder and the mariner's compass---but neither of these can be compared in their revolutionary power to such things as speech and writing and agriculture.
16) Growth in electronic commerce is not a straight line trend---it come slowly at first,then accelerates rapidly.
电子商务的发展并非一帆风顺，而是经历了缓慢起步才加速前进的。
17) Nonetheless,although it may take six years to reach sales of 1 trillion dollars,it won't take six more to reach 2 trillion,nor perhaps even two to expaned from 2 to 4 trillion dollars.
18) Electronic commence will turn the world into one giant shopping mall for products,services,and investments.
电子商务将会把世界变成一个集提供产品，服务与投资与一体的大型购物中心。
19) By 2005,more than half of the average employees' working hours in advanced countries(like the United States and the United Kingdom)will be spent at home.
到2005年，发达国家雇员的平均工作时间将有一半以上在家中度过。
20) Employees will be,figuratively speaking,in the driver's seat.
ne on the counter next to the wall oven and one on an island.