全新大学英语第二综合教程Unit5 Work to Live or Live to Work Part2 Translation.docx

全新大学英语第二综合教程Unit5 Work to Live or Live to Work Part2 Translation.Translation 1. Translate the sentences into English, using the words or phrases in brackets. 1) 我不太清楚哪儿你能找到个好木匠(carpenter)你最好四处打听打听。 Im not sure where you can find a good carpenter- youd better ask around. 2) 他感到有点尴尬，赶紧清了清喉咙，抬头看着墙上的画。 Feeling a litter embarrassed, he quickly cleared his throat and look up at the painting on the wall. 3) 迈克尔去世了，留下了三个儿子、两个女儿和妻子伊丽莎白。 Michael was survived by three sons, two daughters, and his wife Elizabeth. 4) 作为金融专家，威廉建议我们投资股票市场。 As a financial expert, Willian advised us to invest our money in the stock market. 5) 我们这些小零售商无法和超市在价格和销售等方面竞争。 We small retailers cant compete with supermarkets in pricing and sales. 2. Translate the passage into English, using the words and phrases given below. 我爸是一家制造公司的行政领导，工作很努力。他每周工作六天。每天他得解决各种各样问题，因此经常熬夜。但是，他还是竭尽全力兼顾(balance/maintain a balance between)工作和家庭。星期日我爸通常呆在家里，尽量多多照顾我们。最使我高兴的是，他给我们烹饪我们最喜欢的菜肴，还和我们一起打球。 favorite straighten out executive stay up manufacture care for My dad is a hard-working executive of a manufacturing firm. He works six days a week. Every day he has to straighten out various kinds of problems so that he often stays up late. However, he tried his best to balance/ maintain a balance between work and family. On Sundays my dad usually stays at home and cares for us so much as he can. To my greatest joy, he cooks our favorite dishes and plays ball with us.