2006年12月大学英语四级翻译真题

87. Specialists in intercultural studies say that it is not easy to_____ (适应不同文化中的生活).

答案：adapt oneself to living in different cultures

解析：adapt oneself to “使自己适应……”  to为介词，后接动名词

88. Since my childhood I have found that _____ (没有什么比读书对我更有吸引力).

答案：nothing is more attractive to me than reading

解析：nothing is more … than …“没……比某事更……”；有吸引力为“attractive”

89. The victim_____ (本来有机会活下来) if he had been taken to hospital in time.

答案：would have a chance to survive或would have a chance of survival

解析：虚拟语气，这里表示与过去相反的假设，从句用过去完成时，主句用should/would have done ;  “有机会做某事……”译为“have the chance to do sth.”

90. Some psychologists claim that people_____ (出门在外时可能会感到孤独).

答案：might feel lonely when they are away from home

解析：出门在外：away from home，该句也可以同时省略掉they are，但不可只省任意一个。

91. The nation's population continues to rise_____ (以每年1200万人的速度).

答案：at a speed of 12 million people per year

解析：at a rate/speed of …意为“以……的速度”