新编英语教材5翻译解析(英语专业).docVIP

第五册 Unit 10 John Dewey has said in all seriousness that the part played by custom in shaping the behaviour of the individual as over against any way in which he can affect traditional custom, is as the proportion of the total vocabulary of his mother tongue over against those words of his own baby talk that are taken up into the vernacular of his family. 答案：John Dewey has pointed out seriously that how far a social habit can impact an individual behavior as compared with how far an individual behaviour can impact a social habit can be likened to how far a native language can affect the entire vocabulary of a family dialect as compared with how far the entire vocabulary of a family dialect can affect a native language. When one seriously studies the social orders that have had the opportunity to develop autonomously ,the figure becomes no more than an exact and matter-of-fact observation. 答案：The result from a serious study of various cultures that are allowed to grow with no influence from outside proves to be in complete conformity with the reality. 3.Anthropology was by definition impossible as long as these distinctions between ourselves and the primitive,ourselves and the barbarian,ourselves and the pagan,held sway over people’s minds. 答案：No scientific study of people and their cultures can be expected to achieve any fruitful end,where we still strongly believe that ours is superior to other cultures,which we have traditionally considered as underdeveloped,uncivilized or irreligious. 4.It was necessary to recognize that these institutions which are based on the same premises,let us say the supernatural,must be considered together,our own among the rest. 答案：We should accept that these cultures,which are like ours created by God,must be treaded as equals to our own culture and included in our study of social customs. Unit 11 Up above me,I knew,were unselfishnesses of the spirit,clean and noble thinking, keen intellectual living. 答案：I believed that in a society high