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英汉翻译复习 I will build a motor car for the great multitude. 我要造一种平民汽车。 It will be large enough for the family but small enough for the individual to run and care for. 这种汽车，举家出游不嫌小，个人驾驶不嫌大，维护保养又方便。 It will be constructed of the best materials, by the best men to be hired, after the simplest designs that modern engineering can devise. 它将使用最优良的材料，按照现代工程学最简洁的设计，由最优秀的工人建成。 But it will be so low in price that no man making a good salary will be unable to own one -- and enjoy with his family the blessing of hours of pleasure in Gods great open spaces. 但是这种汽车价格低廉，工薪阶层人人都能买上一辆，都能和家人一起，在上帝那辽阔的大地上纵情驰骋，尽享欢乐。 Illness comes on horseback and goes on foot. 病来如骑快马，病去步履蹒跚。病来如山倒，病去如抽丝。 He is said to be a rough diamond. 人们说他是一块浑金璞玉。 Marriage, with peace, is this world’s paradise; with strife, this life’s purgatory. 和睦的婚姻，是这个世界的乐园；对抗的婚姻，是这个人生的炼狱。 We saw an acrobat standing on his head. 我们看见一个杂技演员倒立着。 He was lying on his back. 他仰卧着。 The earth acts like a big magnet． 地球的作用像一块大磁铁。 Manganese has the same effect on the strength of steel as silicon. 锰像硅一样会影响钢的强度。 In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. 盲人国里，独眼为王。 In some automated plants electronic computers control the entire production line. 在某些自动化工厂，电子计算机控制整个生产线。 We often hear children wishing they were grown up, and old people wishing they were young again. 我们常常听到孩子们说希望自己已长大成人，而老人则但愿自己青春再现。 Though a translation may be like old wine in new bottles or a woman in man’s clothing, the results can be both tasteful and alive. 虽然一篇译文可以像置于新瓶中的老酒，或似身着男装的女子，酒仍不失其甘醇，而女子仍风韵不减。 Do you see any green in my eye? 你以为我是幼稚可欺的吗？ Don’t cross the bridge till you get to it. 不要自寻烦恼(不要过早担忧。) If you are unfair to me, I will certainly hang out all your dirty linen. 你要是待我不公平，我就把你那些丑事都抖露出去。 It is not just Britain’s breathing in which makes it so international, but also its breathing out. 英国之所以成为如此国际化的国家，不仅仅在于她大量地吸纳国外的人力和物力资源，而且还在于她大量地向国外输出其人力和物力资源。 Give a dog a bad name and hang him. 欲加之罪，何患无词。 She was born with a silver spoon in her mou