Female students constitute the majority of our class. By contrast, their class is made up of males only. Exercises • Translation XII. Translate the following sentences into English. As one of the Asian students who have surged into the best American universities in recent years, Zhang Hua says that many of his ideas are based on the traditional Chinese philosophy. Exercises • Translation XII. Translate the following sentences into English. 6. 张华是近年来涌入美国一流大学的亚裔学生之一,他说 他的许多思想都基于传统的中国哲学。 surge into be based on Chinese philosophy 4. 讨论直接涉及到他的未来,而他却被排斥在外,对此他表 示愤慨。 concern be excluded from resent He resented being excluded from discussions that directly concerned his future. Exercises • Translation XII. Translate the following sentences into English. His development of a series of new research methods led to his huge success. He said that he owed all this to his parents’ encouragement. Exercises • Translation XII. Translate the following sentences into English. 5. 这些问题连续不断地出现,这表明这台新仪器必须重新调 试。 show up suggest readjust The fact that these problems are continually showing up suggests that this new device must be readjusted. Байду номын сангаас Translation XII. Translate the following sentences into English. 8. 我们剩下的时间不多了,于是我们把车开得更快,希望 能及时赶到机场。 time was running out in hopes that make it to As time was running out, we drove even faster in hopes that we could make it to the airport in time. 2. 美国孩子通常每天看三小时电视,而中国孩子必须将放学 后的大部分时间用于做家庭作业。 whereas most of the time their Chinese counterparts American kids can usually watch TV three hours a day, whereas their Chinese counterparts have to do their homework most of the time after school. Exercises • Translation XII. Translate the following sentences into English. 7. 首先,杨先生如此努力工作并非只是为了钱。他一心为 了教育青年人并设法激励他们在各方面都取得进步。 be committed to motivate get ahead in life To start with, it is not merely money that makes Mr.Yang work so hard. He is committed to educating the young and tries to motivate them to get ahead in life. Exercises • Translation XII. Translate the following sentences into English. 1. 我们班女生占大多数。相比之下,他们的班级全由男生组 成。 《读写教程 II》: Ex. XII, p. 43 constitute by contrast be made up of boys Exercises • Translation XII. Translate the following sentences into English. 3. 他开发的一系列新研究方法使他获得了巨大的成功。他说 这一切都得归功于他父母的鼓励。 a series of lead to owe … to …