新概念英语第三册-英语汉译英第四单元

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1.从各方面考虑，这座城市都是世界上最令人激动的城市

 Everything considered, this city is the world’s most exciting city.

2.尽管没有得到父母的赞同,他还是继续他的计划出国学习

 Though with no approval from his parents, he  went ahead with his plan to study abroad.

3.这座桥是以一位英雄的名字，这位英雄为人民的事业献出了生命

 The bridge was named after the hero who gave his life for the cause of people.

4.据说，画家是以他母亲为模特的，他母亲的面容沧桑却不失坚定

It is said that the painter used his mother as the model in the painting whose face represented suffering yet strength.

5.这位作家于1950年因出版一本小说而一举成名，小说的灵感来自于他和一位姑娘在农场的经历

 The writer instantly rose to fame in 1950 with the publication of a novel inspired by his experience with a girl on a farm.

6.有个故事说，US是“山姆大叔”的缩写，“山姆大叔”原名叫山姆,威尔逊，他曾和一名男子一起工作，这名男子和美国政府签订了一份合同，给军队提供肉食

One story says that “US” was short for “Uncle Sam” whose real name was Sam Wilson, who had once worked with a man who had signed a contract with the government to provide meat to the US Army.