中级口译资料：句型部分（四）

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1. 我赞同许多东亚学者的观点，即东方文明可以医治盛行西方世界的顽疾（一个城市的特质：随处可以感觉到的深厚的文化底蕴）

I share with many scholars in east Asia that the east/oriental civilization will cure the prevalent hard ills in the west. (the prevailing¹ thick cultural atmosphere.)

2. Let the pacific tide roll peacefully on, carrying a 2 way flow of people and ideas that can break down barriers of suspicion and mistrust, and build up bonds of cooperation and shared optimism

(引出定语从句省略法)让这股太平洋潮流平稳的滚滚向前，带来人才和思维的双向交流，打破猜忌和不信任的障碍，加强我们的合作，提高双方的信心。

3. this is the day for us to rise to the heights of greatness/ that can build a new and better world.

就在今天，是我们攀登理想高峰/缔造辉煌的时候了，是我们建设一个美好新世界的时候了。

4. the company abolished seniority based-salaries in favor of more highly leveraged² compensation that offered huge cash bonuses and stock option grants to top performers.(更有激励性的分配制度)（注意很多中文并列结构实际上是定语从句） 公司废除了论资排辈的薪酬体系，转而实行更有激励性的分配制度，向业绩突出者提供丰厚的现金奖励和期权。

5. we don’t have to await the arrival of the human genetic³ engineering to foresee a time when we will be able to enhance intelligence, memory, emotional sensitivity and sexuality as well as reduce aggressiveness and manipulate behavior /in a host of other ways. （而且途径是很多的。）

我们不需要等待人类基因工程的到来便可以预见到一个时代，我们能够提高智力，记忆力，情绪敏感和性能力，同时又能降低侵略性，控制自身的行为。并且手段是多样的/途径是很多的。

Many organizations are seeking to take advantage of flatter management structures by moving through to self-managed teams.

很多企业设法利用更加扁平的管理结构/更为精简的管理结构，其做法就是向自我管理的团队过渡/组建自我管理的团队。（引出定语从句重复使用法）

6. I ask all of you present to join me in raising your glasses to the friendship and cooperation of our two peoples which can lead to friendship and peace for all peoples in the world.

我请你们和我一道举杯，为我们两国人民的友谊与合作干杯，我们的友谊和合作带来了全世界人民的友谊与合作。

我要求在场的各位和我一同举杯，为我们的友谊与合作干杯，我们的友谊与合作必将带来全世界的人民的友谊与和平。

7. they enthusiastically participate in a technological⁴ revolution whose impact on mankind will surely surpass the epoch-making European Renaissance⁵ and Industrial Revolution of the bygone age(昔日)

他们积极地投身一场技术革命，这场技术革命对人类的影响力肯定会超过划时代的欧洲文艺复兴和昔日的工业革命。

从笔意的角度说，有一个原则：限定性定语从句适合译作定语，非限定性定语从句适合另外译作一句话。

8. 越来越多的人意识到这将影响我国经济的发展，威胁我国的保健制度，退休制度以及其他一些福利制度的健康发展。（医疗保健medi-care）

there is a growing awareness⁶ that this will leave a negative influence on our economic development, threaten the healthy/sound development of our health-care, old-age/endowment and other benefits/welfare systems.

9. 在美国，居高不下的离婚率，不断增加的单亲家庭，数量剧增的未婚父母，日趋增多的同性恋家庭。这些都足以证明传统的家庭正在经历着崩溃的危机。许多美国人意识到在寻求解放的道路上我们走得太远了。

The high divorce rate, the increasing/growing number of single-parent families/households and unmarried parents and homosexual families. All suggest that the traditional families are going through the crisis of collapse⁷. There is a growing awareness that we are going too far in the pursuit of individual freedom.

10. 新世纪的上海充满希望，是各国有远见的金融家和企业家大展宏图的黄金宝地，让我们携手合作。共图发展大业。

shanghai in a new century is a city of opportunities/ prospects⁸, it offers a preferred choice/destination for the great ambitions of forwardlooking financial people and entrepreneurs. Let’s join hands /efforts for the shared goal of development.

11. 香港市民一定能够以主人翁的姿态，抓住机遇，善用机遇，实现自己的抱负,建设香港未来 。

take up the role of master and capitalize on every opportunity to realize their visions, work for a better HK.

12. 上海奥特因中心那田园式的环境，优雅静谧，颇有欧美乡村情调，是旅游度假或商住的理想场所。

Enveloped⁹ in elegant, peaceful and pastoral surroundings, flavored with a European and American country impression, --- offers an ideal choice for/impressed with a European and American country flavor.

13. 中国奇迹般的崛起为亚太地区的经济强国已经吸引了，并将继续吸引着越来越多的外国投资

china’s miraculous¹⁰ rise as one of the economic powers in the Asia Pacific region has attracted and will continue to attract more and more foreign investment.

1 prevailing   

adj.盛行的；占优势的；主要的

参考例句：

• She wears a fashionable hair style prevailing in the city.她的发型是这个城市流行的款式。
• This reflects attitudes and values prevailing in society.这反映了社会上盛行的态度和价值观。

2 leveraged   

促使…改变( leverage的过去式和过去分词 )； [美国英语]杠杆式投机，（使）举债经营，（使）利用贷款进行投机

参考例句：

• Chrysler has traditionally been a highly leveraged company. 克莱斯勒一向是一家周转十分灵活的公司。
• Leveraged recaps have become popular for a number of reasons. 杠杆资本重组的大行其道有好几个原因。

3 genetic   

adj.遗传的，遗传学的

参考例句：

• It's very difficult to treat genetic diseases.遗传性疾病治疗起来很困难。
• Each daughter cell can receive a full complement of the genetic information.每个子细胞可以收到遗传信息的一个完全补偿物。

4 technological   

adj.技术的；工艺的

参考例句：

• A successful company must keep up with the pace of technological change.一家成功的公司必须得跟上技术变革的步伐。
• Today,the pace of life is increasing with technological advancements.当今， 随着科技进步，生活节奏不断增快。

5 renaissance   

n.复活，复兴，文艺复兴

参考例句：

• The Renaissance was an epoch of unparalleled cultural achievement.文艺复兴是一个文化上取得空前成就的时代。
• The theme of the conference is renaissance Europe.大会的主题是文艺复兴时期的欧洲。

6 awareness   

n.意识，觉悟，懂事，明智

参考例句：

• There is a general awareness that smoking is harmful.人们普遍认识到吸烟有害健康。
• Environmental awareness has increased over the years.这些年来人们的环境意识增强了。

7 collapse   

vi.累倒；昏倒；倒塌；塌陷

参考例句：

• The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
• The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。

8 prospects   

n.希望，前途(恒为复数)

参考例句：

• There is a mood of pessimism in the company about future job prospects. 公司中有一种对工作前景悲观的情绪。
• They are less sanguine about the company's long-term prospects. 他们对公司的远景不那么乐观。

9 enveloped   

v.包围，笼罩，包住( envelop的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• She was enveloped in a huge white towel. 她裹在一条白色大毛巾里。
• Smoke from the burning house enveloped the whole street. 燃烧着的房子冒出的浓烟笼罩了整条街。 来自《简明英汉词典》

10 miraculous   

adj.像奇迹一样的，不可思议的

参考例句：

• The wounded man made a miraculous recovery.伤员奇迹般地痊愈了。
• They won a miraculous victory over much stronger enemy.他们战胜了远比自己强大的敌人，赢得了非凡的胜利。