高中英語必修4課文逐句翻譯(外研版)(編輯修改稿)

　

【文章內容簡介】 he water like a sealabout 200 people on Changbai39。s western peak saw it,” he :“大約有兩百多人從長白山的西峰看見過怪物，它像海豹一樣躍出水面。”Although no one really got a clear look at the mysterious creature, Xuejunlin, a local photographer, claimed that its head looked like a ，但當地一位攝影師薛俊林聲稱:怪物的頭看起來像馬頭。“In another recent sighting, a group of soldiers claim they saw an animal moving on the surface of the ，一群戰士證實:他們看見湖的水面上有東西在游動。The soldiers, who were walking along the side of the lake, watched the creature swimming for about two 。”It was greenishblack and had a round head with locentimeter horns“, one of the soldiers 。”怪物的顏色淺綠帶黑，圓形的頭上有十厘米左右的角。A third report came from Li Xiaohe, who was visiting the lake with his ，當時他和家人正在湖邊游玩。He claims to have seen a round black creature moving quickly through the three or four hundred meters it dived into the 。Ten minutes later the monster appeared again and repeated the ，怪物再次出現，并重復了相同的動作。 Xiaohe said that he and his family were able to see the monster clearly because the weather was fine and the lake was ，因為當時天氣好，湖水平靜。There have been reports of monsters in Lake Tianchi since the beginning of the last century, although no one has seen one close ，一直就有關于天池怪物的報導，盡管還不曾有人近距離目睹過。Some photos have been taken but they are not clear because it was too far ，但由于距離太遠，看起來模糊不清。Many people think the monster may be a distant cousin of the Loch Ness monster in ，天池里的怪物或許是蘇格蘭尼斯湖中怪物的遠親。They also think that there might be similar creatures in other lakes around the ，在世界其他地方的湖泊中可能也有類似的怪物。Scientists, however, are ，科學家們表示懷疑。They say that the lowtemperature lake is unlikely to be able to support such large living ，溫度低的湖中不可能存活如此大的生物。Lake Tianchi is the highest volcanic lake in the is 2,189 metres high and covers an area of about ten square places it is more than 370 metres ，海拔2，189米，面積有10平方公里，有的地方水深達370米。第二篇：外研版高中英語必修4Module1Module6 Cultural Corner課文逐句翻譯M1M6 B4 Cultural Corner 課文逐句翻譯M1B4 Cultural Corner Famous Last Words沒有實現的著名預言Not all predictions e 。Many of them are wrong, and some are very ，并且有些還是大錯特錯。Here are just a few of the bad predictions people made in the twentieth century about the twentyfirst century:下面就是人們在20世紀對21世紀所作出的一些錯誤的預言： AIRPLANES飛機“No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.”“將不會有從紐約飛往巴黎的飛機。”Orville Wright, 賴特，1908。COMPUTERS電腦“I think there is a world market for maybe five puters.”“我認為將會有一個大約有五臺電腦的世界市場。”Thomas Waston, chairman of IBM, 沃森，IBM主席，1943。CLOTHES衣服“Thirty years from now people will be wearing clothes made of paper which they will be able to throw away after wearing them two or three times.”“從現在起30年后人們將穿紙制的衣服，穿過兩三次后就可以把它們扔掉。”Changing Times Magazine, 1957.《流年雜志》，1957。MEN ON THE MOON月球上的人類“With the first moon colonies predicted for the 197039。s, work is now in progress on the types of building required for men to stay in when they39。re on the moon.”“因為預測在20世紀70年代會有第一批到月球的移民，現在正在修建幾種類型的建筑物，當人類在月球上時，他們需要住在里面。”Arnold in The Changes to Come, 《未來變化》中，1962。THE BEATLES甲殼蟲樂隊“We don39。t like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.”“我們不喜歡他們的歌聲，吉他音樂即將過時。”Decca Recording the Beatles, ，1962。ROBOTS IN THE HOUSE家庭機器人“By the year 2000, housewives will probably have a robot shaped like a box with one large eye on the top, several arms and hands, and long narrow pads on the side for moving about.”“到2000年之前，家庭主婦們可能會有一個盒狀的機器人，它的頂部有一只大眼睛，它還有幾只胳膊和手，身體兩邊還有又長又窄的用來四處移動的腳。”New York Times, 1966.《紐約時報》，1966。KEYS鑰匙“By the mid198039。s no one will ever need to hide a key under the doormat again, because there won39。t be any keys.”“到20紀世80年代中期人們將沒有必要把鑰匙藏在門口的擦鞋墊下面了，因為那時將不會有鑰匙了。”Computer scientist Christopher Evans，The Micro Millennium, ，《微機黃金時代》，1979。M1B4 Cultural Corner Famous Last Words Not all predictions e of them are wrong, and some are very are just a few of the bad predictions people made in the twentieth century about the twentyfirst century: AIRPLANES “No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.”Orville Wright, “I think there is a world market for maybe five puters.”Thomas Waston, chairman of IBM, “Thirty years from now people will be wearing clothes made of paper which they will be able to throw away after wearing them two or three times.”Changing Times Magazine, ON THE MOON “With the first moon colonies predicted for the 197039。s, work is now in progress on the types of building required for men to stay in when they39。re on the moon.”Arnold in The Changes to Come, BEATLES “We don39。t like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.”Decca Recording the Beatles, IN THE HOUSE “By the year 2000, housewives will probably have a robot shaped like a box with one large eye on the top, several arms and hands, and long narrow pads on the side for moving about.”New York Times, “By the mid198039。s no one will ever need to hide a key under the doormat again, because there won39。t be any keys.”Computer scientist Christopher Evans，The Micro Millennium, Cultural Corner譯文沒有實現的著名預言 并非所有的預言都能成真。許多預言是錯的，并且有些還是大錯特錯。下面就是人們在20世紀對21世紀所作出的一些錯誤的預言： 飛機“將不會有從紐約飛往巴黎的飛機。” 奧維爾賴特，1908。電腦“我認為將會有一個大約有五臺電腦的世界市場。” 托馬斯沃森，IBM主席，1943。衣服“從現在起30年后人們將穿紙制的衣服，穿過兩三次后就可以把它們扔掉。” 《流年雜志》，1957。月球上的人類“因為預測在20世紀70年代會有第一批到月球的移民，現在正在修建幾種類型的建筑物，當人類在月球上時，他們需要住在里面。”阿諾德《未來變化》中，1962。甲殼蟲樂隊“我們不喜歡他們的歌聲，吉他音樂即將過時。” 反對甲殼蟲樂隊的臺卡唱片公司，1962。家庭機器人“到2000年之前，家庭主婦們可能會有一個盒狀的機器人，它的頂部有一只大眼睛，它還有幾只胳膊和手，身體兩邊還有又長又窄的用來四處移動的腳。”《紐約時報》，1966。鑰匙“到20紀世80年代中期人們將沒有必要把鑰匙藏在門口的擦鞋墊下面了，因為那時將不會有鑰匙了。”電腦科學家克里斯多弗埃文斯，《微機黃金時代》，1979。M2B4 Cultural CornerThe London Congestion Charge倫敦的交通擁堵費Beijing isn39。t the only city with traffic 。You can get stuck in a traffic jam anywhere in the 。The worst problems occur in cities which are growing fast, such as Sao Paolo in Brazil and Lagos in ，如巴西的圣保羅和尼日利亞的拉各斯。But even cities in developed countries such as the US Angeles, which was built with the motor car in mind, 但甚至在一些像美國這樣的發達國家的城市里也有這樣的問題。洛杉磯，and is famous for its sixlane highways, is now the USA39。s most congested ，現在卻是美國交通最擁擠的城市。In Europe most