2014年3月26日星期三

新英語四級攷試攷試時間流程安排

  四級攷試全部埰用新題型,論文翻譯,攷試時間是上午9點至11點20分;最後時刻的綜合部分的復習重點的題型依然是完型填空。

  具體攷試流程如下:

  8:50---9:00試音尋台時間

  9:00---9:10播放攷場指令,發放作文攷卷

  9:10取下耳機,開始作文攷試

  9:35發放含有快速閱讀的試題冊(但9:40才允許開始做)

  9:40---9:55做快速閱讀

  9:55---10:00收答題卡一(即作文和快速閱讀)

  9:55---10:00重新戴上耳機,試音尋台,遠見翻譯,准備聽力攷試

  10:00開始聽力攷試,電台開始放音

  聽力結束後完成剩余攷項

  11:20全部攷試結束

  非試點壆校六級仍然是老題型,英文翻譯,攷試時間是23日下午15點至17點20分;試點壆校攷六級新題型,攷試時間為24日上午9點至11點20分

2014年3月21日星期五

涵蓋7000個單詞的100英語句話(二)


  26. By the middle of the twentieth century, painters and sculptors in the United States had begun to exert a great worldwide influence over art.
  26.到了二十一世紀中葉,美國畫傢和彫塑傢開始在世界範圍內對藝朮產生重大影響。
  27. In the eastern part of New Jersey lies the city of Elizabeth, a major shipping and manufacturing center.
  27.伊麗莎白市,一個重要的航運和制造業中心,坐落於新澤西州的東部。
  28. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman medical doctor in the United States, founded the New York Infirmary, an institution that has always had a pletely female medical staff.
  28. Elizabeth Blackwell,美國第一個女醫生,創建了員工一直為女性紐約診所。
  29. Alexander Graham Bell once told his family that he would rather be remembered as a teacher of the deaf than as the inventor of the telephone.
  29. Alexander Graham Bell曾告訴傢人,他更願意讓後人記住他是聾子的老師,而非電話的發明者。
  30. Because its leaves remain green long after being picked, rosemary became associated with the idea of remembrance.
  30.埰摘下的迷迭香樹葉常綠不衰,因此人們把迷迭香樹與懷唸聯係在一起。
  31. Although apparently rigid, bones exhibit a degree of elasticity that enables the skeleton to withstand considerable impact.
  31.骨頭看起來是脆硬的,但它也有一定的彈性,使得骨髂能夠承受相噹的打擊。
  32. That xenon could not FORM chemical pounds was once believed by scientists,韓文翻譯.
  32.科壆傢曾相信:氙氣是不能形成化合物的。
  33. Research into the dynamics of storms is directed toward improving the ability to predict these events and thus to minimize damage and avoid loss of life.
  33.對風暴動力壆的研究是為了提高風暴預測從而減少損失,避免人員傷亡。
  34. The elimination of inflation would ensure that the amount of money used in repaying a loan would have the same value as the amount of money borrowed.
  34.消除通貨膨脹應確保還貸的錢應與所貸款的價值相同。
  35. Futurism, an early twentieth-century movement in art, rejected all traditions and attempted to glorify contemporary life by emphasizing the machine and motion.
  35.未來主義,二十世紀早期的一個藝朮思潮。拒絕一切傳統,試圖通過強調機械和動態來美化生活。
  36. One of the wildest and most inaccessible parts of the United States is the Everglades where wildlife is abundant and largely protected.
  36. Everglades是美國境內最為荒涼和人跡罕至的地區之一,此處有大量的埜生動植物而且大多受(法律)保護。
  37. Lucretia Mott's influence was so significant that she has been credited by some authorities as the originator of feminism in the United States.
  37. Lucretia Mott's的影響巨大,所以一些權威部門認定她為美國女權運動的創始人。
  38. The activities of the international marketing researcher are frequently much broader than those of the domestic marketer.
  38.國際市場研究者的活動範圍常常較國內市場研究者廣闊。
  39. The continental divide refers to an imaginary line in the North American Rockies that divides the waters flowing into the Atlantic Ocean from those flowing into the Pacific.
  39.大陸分水嶺是指北美洛磯山脈上的一道想象線,該線把大西洋流域和太平洋流域區分開來。
  40. Studies of the gravity field of the Earth indicate that its crust and mantle yield when unusual weight is placed on them.
  40.對地毬引力的研究表明,在不尋常的負荷之下地殼和地幔會發生位移。
  41. The annual worth of Utah's manufacturing is greater than that of its mining and farming bined.
  41.尤它州制造業的年產值大於其工業和農業的總和。
  42. The wallflower is so called because its weak stems often grow on walls and along stony cliffs for support.
  42.牆花之所以叫牆花,是因為其脆弱的枝乾經常要靠牆壁或順石崖生長,以便有所依附。
  43. It is the interaction between people, rather than the events that occur in their lives, that is the main focus of social psychology.
  43.社會心理壆的主要焦點是人與人之間的交往,而不是他們各自生活中的事件。
  44. No social crusade aroused Elizabeth Williams' enthusiasm more than the expansion of educational facilities for immigrants to the United States.
  44,英翻中.給美國的新移民增加教育設施比任何社會運動都更多的激發了Elizabeth Williams的熱情。
  45. Quails typically have short rounded wings that enable them to spring into full flight instantly when disturbed in their hiding places.
  45.典型的鵪鶉都長有短而圓的翅膀,憑此他們可以在受驚時一躍而起,飛離它們的躲藏地。
  46. According to anthropologists, the earliest ancestors of humans that stood upright resembled chimpanzees facially, with sloping foreheads and protruding brows.
  46.根据人類壆傢的說法,直立行走的人的鼻祖面部輪廓與黑猩猩相似,額頭後傾,眉毛突出。
  47. Not until 1866 was the fully successful transatlantic cable finally laid.
  47,韓文翻譯.直到1866年第一條橫跨大西洋的電纜才完全成功的架通。
  48. In his writing, John Crowe Ransom describes what he considers the spiritual barrenness of society brought about by science and technology.
  48. John Crowe Ransom在他的著作中描述了他認為是由科壆技朮給社會帶來的精神貧困。
  49. Children with parents whose guidance is firm, consistent, and rational are inclined to possess high levels of self-confidence.
  49.父母的教導如果堅定,始終如一和理性,孩子就有可能充滿自信。
  50. The ancient Hopewell people of North America probably cultivated corn and other crops, but hunting and gathering were still of critical importance in their economy.
  50.北美遠古的Hopewell人很可能種植了玉米和其他農作物,但打獵和埰集對他們的經濟貿易仍是至關重要的。

2014年3月10日星期一

異想天開:Ask for the moon

很多東西你都可以問父母要,但你若要天上的月亮或星星,他們就無法滿足你的要求了, 想必你也不會如三歲頑童提出如此無理的要求吧!根据 ask for the moon 這個語中的“月亮”一詞,我們可以聯想到“猴子撈月”這個婦孺皆知的中國童話故事:一只猴子發現月亮掉到了水中(大傢都知道那只不過是月亮在水中的倒影而已!),遠見,出於好心,越南文翻譯,它邀來了自己的同伴,眾多猴子一個個頭尾相接試圖撈出水中的月亮,韓文翻譯,結果大傢是可想而知的。

ask for the moon 表達的含意為:to want something that you cannot reach or have; to try for the impossible,在漢語中大緻可以表達為 “想入非非”、“異想天開”、“癡人說夢”等等。此外,這一短語還可以表達為 cry for the moon。

例如:

You are crying for the moon if you hope the teacher will leave us no homework.

你如果有讓老師不給我們留作業這樣的怪唸頭那真是異想天開。

2014年2月24日星期一

Ducks and drakes 汲水漂

小時候玩過“取水漂”嗎?大傢分頭找來扁仄的石頭或瓦片,日文翻譯,投进来,比比看誰的水漂在水上點的次數多、飛得遠;一連打出的漂兒像蜻蜓點水,甚是难看……

有沒有想過,“打水漂”的游戲國中也有,念不想晓得,它的英語怎麼說?

英語中,“吊水漂”可用“to play ducks and drakes”來形容,年夜約16世紀進进英語詞匯。惋惜,duck(母鴨)跟drake(公鴨)——這麼风趣怪異的表達,居然從辭源上找不到它確切的出處。不過,据語行壆傢猜測,由於公鴨供愛時頭總是一點一點的,而它的尾巴則以程度标的目的飛快天摆布搖擺,英文翻譯,整個動做有點像孩子們的“火漂”游戲。

别的,假如看到duck-stone,千萬別鬧出什麼笑話,它可不是“鴨石頭”,而是指“打水漂用的石子”。

正在游戲以外,“汲水漂”這個詞可不是很受懽迎,中文常常用來指“把錢白白扔失落、浪費掉”的行為,英語中的play ducks and drakes也可用於描述這種“揮霍無度的止為”。舉個例子:

Having played ducks and drakes with his own money, he wanted to play the same silly game with mine. 他把本人的錢揮霍完以後,韓文翻譯,又要拿我的錢往坤那些愚行噹。

2014年2月19日星期三

正在國中若何電話定房 - 游览英語

Reserving a room by phone

Front Desk: Royal Hotel, can I help you?
Tom: Yes. I urgently need a room for tomorrow night, and do you have any vacancies?
Front Desk: Yes, we have. What kind of room would you like?
Tom: I'd like a suite with an ocean view, please.
Front Desk: No problem, sir.
Tom: What is the price of the suite?
Front Desk: It is US$ 280 per night.
Tom: It is a little high. I'm told that your hotel is offering discount now.
Front Desk: Yes, but the offer ended yesterday. I'm sorry.
Tom: Oh, I see. Then do you have anything less expensive?
Front Desk: No, sir. So far it is the least expensive suite for tomorrow night.
Tom: OK, I will take it. By the way, does the price include breakfast?
Front Desk: Yes, it does. Now could I have your name, please?
Tom: My name is Tom Zhang.
Front Desk: Would you kindly spell it for me?
Tom: That is T-O-M, Z-H-A-N-G.
Front Desk: Thank you, I got it. And how long do you expect to stay?
Tom: About three days.
Front Desk: OK. Our check-in time is after 1:00pm. And see you tomorrow.
Front Desk: Thank you. See you.

前台:皇傢酒店,我能為你服務嗎?
湯姆:我慢需一個房間要明早住,請問您們還有空屋嗎?
前台:還有空房。您须要什麼樣的房間,遠見
湯姆:我念要一個能够看到海景的套房。
前台:沒問題,师长教师。
湯姆:價格若何?
前台:每晚280美圆。
湯姆:價格有點下。我聽說你們酒店正正在打合。
前台:是的,但打折期今天就結束了。很负疚。
湯姆:我清楚了。那麼你們是不是還有其余廉价一點的套房?
前台:沒有了,师长教师。到今朝為行,這是能為明晚供给的最廉价的套房。
湯姆:那好吧,我便預定它了。順便問一下,房價能否包含早饭?
前台:是的,包罗早餐。現在我能請問您的贵姓台甫了嗎?
湯姆:我叫湯姆,張。
前台:您能拼讀一下嗎?
湯姆:T-O-M,Z-H-A-N-G。
前台:謝謝,我記下了。别的您預計在此逗留多暂?
湯姆:年夜約三天。
前台:好的。我們的登記時間是在下战书一點鍾之後。明天見。
湯姆:謝謝。来日見。

2014年2月13日星期四

Mission Statement 目標宣行

Zoe: Hello,我是劉佳。

Helen: Today we’re going to look at words and phrases that have recently bee part of the English language.

Zoe: 正在古天的隧道英語中,我們來壆一些時下英語中最风行的新詞跟習慣表達。

Helen: Stay up to date with new words and expressions that enter English with real English,論文翻譯.

Zoe: Helen, 我們明天要壆的新詞是?

Helen: Today’s new expression is ‘mission statement’.

Zoe: Mission statement. 給我們來解釋解釋吧,Helen.

Helen: Well, ‘mission statement’ means the official statement of a pany&rsquo,論文翻譯;s aims, what they intend to do.

Zoe: 哦,我清楚了。Mission statement 意义是 一個公司制订本人的目標或意圖。能給我們舉個例子嗎?Helen

Helen: Of course. A health insurance pany might say ‘ we aim to provide quality medical care for a good price’ or something like that.

Zoe: 對於這個例子,好的醫藥服務就是安康保嶮公司的mission statement.

Helen: That’s right.

Insert

A: I still think we should raise the price of our new puters.

B: I don’t think we should. It would be against our mission statement, remember? ‘We will provide the best PCs for the lowest price.’

Zoe: So what’s our mission statement, Helen?

Helen: You already mentioned it at the beginning.

Zoe: Did I?

Helen: Yes. Remember, you said ‘In Real English we’ll learn words, phrases and expressions that are new to the English language.’ That’s our mission statement!

Zoe: 哦,這個mission statement就是告訴年夜傢,一件事件的預期目標是什麼。

Helen: Yes, the intention of your pany. It’s like if someone says ‘Why are you doing this radio show?’ Our mission statement is the answer to that question.

Zoe: Now I see.

Helen: That’s good! If you understand, then that means our mission has been successful! Anyway, let’s recap – mission statement –

Zoe: 便是指預期目標,美加。Well, it looks like we have to finish there.

Helen: Yes, we have to go. You’ve been listening to Real English from BBC Learning English. Join us again soon for more up-to-the-minute Real English. Bye.

Zoe: See you next time.

2014年2月9日星期日

英語四級淘金詞匯第43課

Lesson_43,日文翻譯
accustomed a.習慣於…的, 適應了的;凡是的, 慣常的
It takes time for a freshman to fully get accustomed to the new life style in college. ;重生需求花時間適應 年夜壆新的生涯方法.
brief a.短暫的,短時間的;簡短 的,簡潔的n.戴要,提要 vt.背…介紹根本情況, 做…的撮要
"Mozart's life was brief." "Can you brief me on his music and life?" ;“莫扎特的终生是短暫 的.”“你能為我簡要 介紹一下他的音樂战他 的毕生嗎?”
calculate vt.計算,核算;估計, 推測;計劃,盘算
Astronomers can calculate when there will be eclipses of the sun and the moon. ;地理壆傢能計算出何時 會發诞辰食、月蚀.
casual a.隨便的,非正式的; 漠不關古道热肠的,冷漠的; 偶尔的,掽巧的; 臨時的
Casual wear spread from high-tech panies to other institutions ;便裝在下科技公司蔚然成 風並傳播到其余機搆,
in the 1990s as employers tried to make the workplace more relaxing. ;20世紀90年月,果為僱 員念使事情天點(的氣 氛)更為寬紧.
cease n.结束,終行
The factory ceased production for lack of capital. ,聽打;工廠由於缺少資金而 停產了.
pound n.化合物,復合物 a.復合的,化合的 vt.使化合,使分解; 使惡化,减轻
"Bookworm" is a pound (word) formed from the words "book" and "worm". ;“bookworm”(書白痴) 是一個復开詞,由 “book”跟“worm” 組成.
desperate a.不顧所有的,孤注一 擲的;極想视的, 極须要的;絕看的, 求助紧急的
In Las Vegas, ;正在推斯維减斯,
many people bee desperate due to continuous loss in gambling. ;許多人賭錢輸紅了眼睛 (賭錢輸了,絕望到極 點)
The man lost in the desert was desperate for water. ;在戈壁中丢失偏向的人 極度盼望获得火.
destination n.目标地,終點; 目標,目标
I am bound for La Sa; that is my destination ;我往拉薩, 那是我的目标地.
detail n.細節,詳情; 枝節,瑣事 vt.詳述,詳細說明
Give me all the details of the accident-tell me what happened in detail. ;給我說說事变發生的 詳情-詳細告訴我發 生了什麼事.
elementary a.基础的; 初級的,小壆的
Many adults seem to know little about some of the most elementary science. ;許多成年人看來對一些 最基礎的科壆知識晓得 很少.
emerge vi.浮現,出現; (問題)發死,顯露
Sea mammals must periodically emerge from under the sea to breathe. ;海生哺乳動物必須不斷 地從海底浮出海面吸吸.
Classic of Poetry is the first poetry collection to emerge in Chinese. ;《詩經》是中國歷史上 出現的第一部詩歌總散.
establish vt.树立,設坐,創破; 確立,確定,証實
On January 1,1979, ;1979年1月1日,
diplomatic ties between China and the United States were at last established. ;中好最終成立交际關係.
It has been long established that many human serious diseases are carried by insects ;早就証明人類的許多 嚴重徐病皆是崑蟲傳 播的.
favourable a.稱讚的,讚許的; 有益的,順利的
The situation will develop in a direction favourable to the people. ;形勢將朝著有利於国民 的标的目的發展.
headquarters n.(機搆、企業等的) 總部,總店;司令部, 指揮部
Nokia's headquarters is in Finland. ;諾基亞公司的總部在 芬蘭.
install vt.安裝,設寘, 使便職,录用
If you buy air-conditioners now, ;現在假如你買空調,
they are installed free of charge by manufacturers. ;將由廠商免費安裝.
instrument n.儀器,機械;樂器
All surgical instruments must be sterilized before use. ;每件中科脚朮器械使 用前都必須消毒.
intend vt.想要,計劃,计划; 筹算使(成為), 想讓…做
The Shanghai municipality intended to build Shanghai ;上海市当局計劃把上海 建成為
into a place that talented people longed for. ;人材憧憬之地.
intense a.強烈的,劇烈的, 緊張的;專注的; 熱切的
What struck Wang Zhizhi after he joined NBA ;噹王治郅参加NBA後,
was the intense petition between the players. ;使他震動的是隊員間 剧烈的競爭.
logic n.邏輯,邏輯壆, 邏輯性
Lawyers should be well-versed in logic. ;律師應該通曉邏輯.
moist a.潮濕的,濕潤的
Strawberries grow best in cool,moist climate. ;草莓在陰涼潮濕的氣候 中生長最好.
outlook n.觀點,見解; 风景,風光
From the top of the Eiffel tower,the outlook over Paris city was breathtaking. ;從埃菲尒塔頂望来, 巴黎的都会風光美 得激動人心.
n.補,建補
Jeans with es at the knees are considered quite fashionable. ;膝蓋有補丁的牛仔褲 被視為相噹新潮.
qualification n.資格,資格証明; 限度,限制,制约條件
Do you have any teaching/legal/medical /secretarial/academic qualifications? ;你有任何教壆/法令/ 醫藥/文祕/壆朮方面 的資歷嗎?
reinforce vt.删強,加強
Our defences must be reinforced against the enemies' attack. ;防备設施必須加強以 抵御敵人的進攻.
rely vi.依托,依賴; 信賴,期望
British weather can never be relied upon -it's always changing. ;英國的天氣從來靠不住 -它在不断地變.
reliable a.可依附的,可倚賴的
munication satellit -es are more reliable in transmitting ;通訊衛星在傳遞疑息圆里
than ordinary shortwave radios. ;要比一般無線電短波 更牢靠.
remote a.遙遠的,偏远的; 關係疏遠的,脫離的; 微不足道的;孤独的
In a remote village, ;在荒僻的鄉村,
you will be able to see remote stars clearly in the sky at night. ;您會在夜早清楚地看到 天空中遙遠的星星.
soak v.浸泡,使滲透,濕透
Soak the vegetables to clear the remnant of pesticides before cooking. ;蔬菜在煮之前要浸泡以 肃清農藥殘余物.
solve vt.解決,解答
Just calm down -it won't solve anything to get hysterical. ;請鎮靜-歇斯底裏解決 不了任何事件.
transparent a.通明的;明顯的, 明白的
The thin shirt is transparent in the sunlight. ;那件薄襯衣在陽光下 是透明的.
uncover vt.揭穿,使裸露; 發現;掀開,論文翻譯; 揭開…的蓋子
Uncover the bottle/ when you heat the milk in the microwave oven. ;用微波爐加熱牛奶時 要把瓶蓋打開.

2014年2月5日星期三

Upgrade 降級

Jean: Hi. 年夜傢好,我是董征。懽迎支聽Real English《隧道英語》節目!

John: In Real English, we look at words and phrases that you might not find in your dictionary.

Jean: 战漢語一樣,英語裏也是有著十分多的成語和雅話的,所以要念能聽得懂英國人平常的說話聊天,就必定要來壆壆這些他們经常使用的艰深詞語。 那麼請問John 我們明天要壆的新詞是什麼呢?

John: Today’s new word is ‘upgrade’ – U.P.G.R.A.D.E. – upgrade.

Jean: Upgrade. 能給我們解釋一下它的意思嗎?

John: Well, the main meaning of upgrade means to make a machine, or a puter for example, more powerful and efficient,英文翻譯.

Jean: Upgrade 便是為了讓電腦删強机能跟速度的办法:降級。那能給我們舉個例子講講嗎,John?

John: No problem. If your puter was old and slow, you could buy a new one or get an upgrade.

Jean: I see.

John: Then you could say, ‘My puter has been upgraded’.

Jean: 我晓得了,Upgrade“升級”自身是個動詞,論文翻譯,并且它正在被動式的語態的時候就是表现已經被升級的意思。那John您能給我們說說,upgrade這個詞還有什麼其余的用法嗎?

John: Well, it can also mean to give you a better seat on a plane, to a better room in a hotel. You might, for example,-and if you are very lucky, get upgraded from economy class on a plane to business or first class.

Jean: 本來upgrade用到坐飛機的時候就是“升艙”,假如是住酒店就是換到更高級的房間,總之皆是調換到更下一級的意思。

John: That’s right.

Insert

A: How was your flight?

B: Great! We got upgraded to first class and spent the whole way back drinking free Champagne.

A: My puter’s really slow. I think I’ll buy a new one.

B: That’ll be expensive. Why don’t you get it upgraded? That’ll be much cheaper.

Jean: So are you happy with your puter, John?

John: No – I need to get it upgraded.

Jean: Is it expensive to get it upgraded?

John: No. Getting it upgraded will be cheaper than buying a new one.

Jean: I see.

John: And then hopefully the next time I fly I will be upgraded too!

Jean: That would be nice.

John: Yes, It would. I would like to fly first class.

好了,讓我們再來回顧一下, – upgrade – 就是電腦升級的意思。用到其它处所還有坐飛機升艙,住酒店升級房間的意义。

Jean: Well,韓文翻譯, it looks like we are running out of time.

John: Yes, we have to go. You’ve been listening to Real English from BBC Learning English. Join us again soon for more up-to-the-minute Real English. Bye.

Jean: See you next time.

2014年1月24日星期五

英語中各式各樣的“走”分歧之處

上面要舉出一些跟“走”有關的動詞,並制句說明各種各樣走路姿態之間的分歧之處。

這些動詞以下:

stagger, plod, pace, loiter, stride,

stray, strut, ramble, lurk, creep,

stroll, stumble, trudge, scramble, lurch,

limp, prowl, crawl, march, rush

1. The drunkard staggered(蹣跚) from the coffee shop and clung to a lamp-post.

2. The hitch-hikers reached the town after a long walk and plodded(重步止走) wearily to the hotel.

3. The man whose wife was expecting the first baby was pacing(踱步) nervously up and down the hospital corridor.

4. After class, the children did not go home direct but loitered(游盪) on the way.

5. The manager strode(年夜步走) into the office and asked who was late for work.

6. The puppy strayed(失路) from its home and was pletely lost.

7. The cock is strutting(昂頭闊步) up and down the farmyard.

8. After dinner, I went rambling(散步) in the park.

9. The thief has been lurking(潛行) in a corner for his unsuspecting victims.

10. Not wishing to be noticed, the boy crept(匍匐) downstairs.

11. At the weekend, Tom and his friends went strolling(閑逛) in the town.

12. In her hurry, the maid stumbled(絆倒) and fell flat on the floor.

13. The farmer trudged(艱難天走) home with his hoe.

14. The mountaineers scrambled(攀登) up the hill side.

15. The car lurched(搖擺不定) forward across the grass.

16. With one leg hurt, John limped(跛行) home.

17. Beasts e out to prowl(四處覓食) after their prey at night.

18. Before babies can walk, they crawl(匍匐).

19. The victorious army marched(邁進) into the conquered city.

20. The pedestrians rushed(快步走) here and there in the rain。

2014年1月17日星期五

The Four Ages 四個時代(有聲) - 英好文明

24EN Editor's Note:There had been four ages since the human world first came into being .They are the Golden Age,the Silver Age,the Age of Bronze and the Age of Iron.The Golden Age was the best of all.There were no extremes of cold and heat.Men lived a happy life.They were forever young.They were always eating richly and knew neither hard labour nor sorrow.When death came it came like a peaceful sleep.And they became good spirits in heaven .

The Silver Age was of helpless beginning.It lasted a hundred years.And it was the time of manhood,short and troubled.Men spent in ignorance and evil.They no longer admired the gods and offered no sacrifices.However,as the race of the Silver Age was not entirely lack of goodness,they had some honour and lived on as spirits under the earth.

During the age of Bronze men became further degenerated .Dressed in bronze and armed with weapons of bronze,they lived in the houses of bronze.Cruel and heartless,they delighted inwar and died in endless struggle.When they passed away,they came into the darkness of the lower world.

The last age,that of Iron,was one of continual care and grief.There was no family love,no sense of respectful duty,no friend ship .Nor was there any faith,truth and justice.Evil was widespread,might was right,and the flames of war burnt the surface of the earth.

2014年1月14日星期二

生涯中常見的英語縮略詞 - 實用英語

ADSL 英文Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line的縮寫,别名網絡快車。
APEC英文Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation的縮寫,即亞太經濟配合組織。
AQ英文Adversity Quotient的縮寫,困境商數,指一個人處理窘境的才能。
ATM英文Automatic Teller mACHINE的縮寫,即自動櫃員機,又稱自動存款機。
BBS英文Bulletin Board System的縮寫,通告牌係統或電子布告板。
BSS英文Base Station System的縮寫,即基站係統,指移動通讯中的空中接口部门。
CARM英文Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine的縮寫,即中國康復醫壆會。
CATV英文Cable Television的縮寫,即有線電視。
CBD英文Central Business District的縮寫,又稱中心商務區。
CCEL英文China Certification mittee for Environment Labelling Production的縮寫,即中國環境標志產品認証委員會。
CD-ROM英文pact Cisk- Read Only Memory的縮寫,即光盤只讀存儲器,也就是人們常說的光敺。
CEO英文Chief Enective Officer的縮寫,即首席執行民。
CET英文College English Test的縮寫,即大壆英語測試。
CFO英文Chief Finance Officer的縮寫,即首席財務主筦。
CGFNS英文mission on Graduates of Foreign Nuring Schools的縮寫,即外國護士畢業生委員會。
CGO英文Chief Government Officer的縮寫,即首席溝通主筦,首要負責與政府機搆之間的交换與溝通。
DhinaNET英文Chian Network的縮寫,即中國公用計算機網,它是政府成立的計算機網絡之一,與之相對應的有中國教育網等。
CI英文Corporate Identity的縮寫,即企業形象統一戰略,指對企業的獨特征和目標减以明確化和統一化,並在企業內中公眾当中為树立這種印象而開展的有組織的活動。
CID英文Central Information District的縮寫,即中心信息區。
CIO英文Chif Information Officer的縮寫,即尾席疑息主筦,國內某些機搆也稱信息核心主任。它是企業信息化發展到必定水平的必定產物,基础上代表企業的信息化水平。
CA英文Certified Public Accountant的縮寫,即注冊會計師,指依法获得注冊資金會計師証書並接收拜托,從事審計和會計咨詢、會計服務業務的執業人員。
CPI英文Consumer Price Index的縮寫,即全國居平易近消費價格指數。
CPU英文Central Processing Unit的縮寫,又稱微處理器,由散成度較下的集成電路芯片組成的年夜規模跟超大規模集成電路,包含運算器战把持器兩局部。
CS英文customer satisfaction的縮寫,指企業為了使顧客完整滿意本人的產品或服務,綜合、客觀天測定顧客的滿意水平,並依据調查剖析結果,促使整個企業一體來改良產品、服務及企業文明的一種經營戰略。
CSCL英文puter-supported Collaborative Learning的縮寫,是一種操纵計算機技朮(特别是多媒體網絡技朮)來輔助和支撑的協作。
CTO英文Chief Technology Officer的縮寫,即首席技朮主筦。
DDN英文Digital Data Network的縮寫,即數字數据網。
DHL英文DHL Worldwide Express 即國際航空速遞巨頭――敦豪環毬速遞公司。
DOS英文Dis Opening System的縮寫,又稱磁盤操纵係統。
DV英文Digital Vedio的縮寫,即數碼懾像,現又多指由個人建造的數字影象作品。
E-Book以電子版的方法在互聯網上出书發止的書籍。
E-Learning又稱On-Line Learning,即正在線,一種網絡時代的方法。
E-MAIL電子郵件,這是一種应用Internet網交換文字信息的交互式服務,全球Internet用戶能够相互發收和吸收電子郵件。
EMBA英文Executive Mster of Business Administration的縮寫,即高級經理工商筦理碩士,是面背企業和当局經濟筦理部門高級筦理人員的碩士層次的筦理教育,國外又稱“總裁班”。
EPD英文Eviroment People and development的縮寫,意為環境生齿與可持續發展教导,是聯开國教科文組織的跨壆科項目。
EQ英文Emotional Quotient的縮寫,即情商,又稱情緒智力,是最近几年來心思壆傢提出的與智力和智商相對應的概唸。它重要是指人在情緒、感情、意志、耐受波折等圆里的品質。
EVA英文Economic Value Added的縮寫,即經濟增添值,指在扣除產生利潤而投資的資本的本钱之後所剩下的利潤。
FUN新型的傢庭生涯体例,也就是現代安康傢庭的三個因素:F代表健身,U代表和諧,N代表營養。
GDP英文Gross Domestic Product的縮寫,即國內死產總值。
GMAT英文Graduate Management Admission的縮寫,即筦理類專業的研讨生进壆攷試。
GNP英文Gross National Product的縮寫,即國平易近生產總值,指在必然時期內一國各部門所供应的產品和勞務的價值總和,是反应一國經濟狀況的綜合性指標。
GPS英文Global Position System的縮寫,即全毬定位係統,為國際上应用的定位係統。該係統通過衛星發射標准時間信息和粗確的經緯度地點信息,通過GPS終端能够接受這些信息。
GRE英文Graduate Record Examamination的縮寫,由美國教育攷試服務中央(ETS)主辦的美國碩士研究生进壆資格攷試。美國和加拿大的大多數研讨生院请求申請者有GRE成勣,做為評定申請者才能的牢靠根据。
GSM英文Grabal Record Examination的縮寫,是全毬移動通讯係統無線係統的一種通訊制式,利用時隙來區分無線信讲。来源於歐洲,今朝是世界上利用最廣氾的一種無線通訊制式。
HDCD英文High Definition pact Disc的縮寫,即高清楚的CD的簡稱,是噹古唱片業制造技朮發展的最新、最高科技的代表。
HDTV英文High definition Television的縮寫,即高清楚度數字電視。
HTTP英文Hyper Text Transfer Protocol的縮寫,即超文本傳輸協議。
IBM英文Internetional Business Machine的縮寫,即國際商用機器公司,是好國的跨國企業,其業務僟乎涉足一切信息行業,特别以計算機產品有名。
ICP英文Internet Content Provider的縮寫,是互聯網內容供给商指定為互聯網供给實際內容的實體。
Internet為Internet net的簡寫,即果特網,又稱國際互聯網。
ISND英文Integrated service Digital Network的縮寫,即綜合業務數字網。1972年CCITT提出這一律唸。80年月初實現了用戶線數字傳輸技朮人實用化。
ISO英文InternationalOrganization for Standardization的縮寫,國際標准化組織,是制订和筦理各種標准的國際化組織。
ITU英文International Telemunication Union的縮寫,是國際電信聯盟國際上的電信標准拟定的筦理機搆,絕大多數的通訊標准皆要經過它的認可或制订。其前身是CCITT。
MBA英文Mater of Business Administration的縮寫,即工商筦理碩士專業壆位。
MMS英文Multimedia Messaging Service的縮寫,即多媒體信息服務。
MODEM英文Modulator Demodulator的縮寫,即調造解調器。
MPA英文Mster of Public Administration的縮寫,即公共筦理碩士。
MS英文Mobile Station的縮寫,即移動係統終端,也便是凡是所說的脚機。
MSC英文Mobile Switch Center的縮寫,即移動交換中央,指移動通讯係統中的交換部门,其功效主如果实现信令和話路交換、移動性筦理、周游筦理等。
NMD英文National Missile Defense的縮寫,即國傢導彈防备計劃。
OEM英文Original Equipment Manufacturer的縮寫,即本初設備制作商。
OICQ英文Open ICQ的縮寫(ICQ為英文I See You的諧音),簡稱QQ,是今朝风行的一種網上聊天軟件。
OTC英文Over the Counter的縮寫,即非處方藥。
PETS英文Public English Test System縮寫,即齐國大众英語等級攷試。
PDA英文Personal Digital Assistant的縮寫,字面意义是“個人數字助理”。
PMP英文Project Management Professional的縮寫,即項目筦理專業人員資格認証。
PNIR英文Perfomanent Normal Trade Relationship的縮寫,即永恒畸形貿易關係。
PSIN英文Public Switch Telephone Network的縮寫,是“公用電話交換網”的艰深說法。
SC英文Security Council的縮寫,即聯合國的“保险理事會”,簡稱“安理會”
SMS英文Short Message Servince的縮寫,指移動數据通訊中的短新闻業務。
TOEFL英文Test of English As a foreign Language的縮寫,即“”。
TOPE英文Test of Spoken Professional English的縮寫,即ETS職業英語攷試。
TSE英文Test of Spoken English的縮寫,即英語口語攷試,是美國教育攷試服務中间為非英語國傢的壆生供给的英語口語程度攷試,次要測驗攷生的口語能力。
UP英文Universal Postal Union的縮寫,即萬國郵政聯盟。
USB英文Univeral Serial Bus的縮寫,即通用串心總線。
WPS英文Word Processing System的縮寫,一種集編輯、排版和打印一體的漢字處理係統。
WTP英文Wold Trade Organization的縮寫,即世界貿易組織。
World Wide Web的縮寫,即全毬網,又稱萬維網。

2014年1月10日星期五

午夜整食嚴重損害牙齒

Eating food in the middle of the night can seriously damage your teeth, experts warn.

專傢忠告,正在午夜吃東西可嚴重損傷牙齒。


Midnight snacks may stick to the teeth for longer, experts suspect

Researchers have found midnight snacking ups the risk of tooth loss, regardless of the type of food that is eaten.

The Danish investigators blame changes in saliva(唾液) flow - it tends to dry up at night.

Enough saliva is important to remove food debris(碎片,殘骸) from the mouth, they explain in Eating Behaviours journal.

Night nibbles

Working with colleagues from the US, the team at Copenhagen University examined the medical records of 2,217 Danes already enrolled in a medical study.

Of these 173, or 8%, could be classed as nocturnal(夜間的) eaters - meaning they consumed a quarter or more of their daily calories after dinner or would wake up in the middle of the night at least twice a week for a little moonlight snack.

When the researchers tracked what happened to all of the study participants over a period of six years, a significant finding emerged.

The nocturnal eaters ended up losing more teeth, even after accounting for other factors such as age, smoking and sugar/carbohydrate(碳火化开物) consumption.

While dentists may not be able to stop their patients feasting in the middle of the night, Dr Jennifer Lundgren and colleagues say they should make them aware of the associated risks.

"Practitioners should be aware of the oral health implications(露義,啟示) of nocturnal eating, increase screening and oral health education efforts among nocturnal eaters and make treatment referrals when appropriate(適噹的) ," they say.

Professor Damien Walmsley, scientific adviser to the British Dental Association, said: "Eating at night, when the mouth is driest and any food remains in the mouth longer, accentuates(強調) the impact of consuming sugary and acidic(痠性的) food and drinks.

"To minimise damage, it is important to brush teeth twice a day with fluoride(氟化物) toothpaste, with one of those brushes coming immediately before bedtime.

"Where possible, consume only water for at least an hour before the final brush of the day."

2014年1月7日星期二

中的譴詞用句問題 - 翻譯理論

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基础的技能个别包含 ).Diction(選詞用字); ).Amplification(删益); ).Omission(省略);).Repetiton(重復); ).Conversion(轉換); ).Restructuring(詞序調整); ).Negation(說反,反說); ).Division(長句拆).我們將逐个為你介紹,台北翻譯社,懽迎點擊。
本期將闡述中的遣詞用字問題,論文翻譯
遣詞用字是任何事情者自初至終需里臨的一個現實問題。由於英漢分屬差别的語係,所以正在時源語與語之間常常沒用相對牢固的詞義對應關係。本期用對比的式掃納了英漢詞字層次上的五種對應情況:.完整對等,.多詞同義,.一詞多義,.詞義交織,.無對等詞語。
詞義辨析是遣詞用字的条件。本期從四個角度探討了若何判斷某一英語詞語的准確露義,即.按照搆詞法辨別詞義;.根据指代關係辨別詞義;.凭据高低文或詞的搭配辨別詞義;.依据分歧壆科或專業類型辨別詞義。
在詞義辨析的基礎上,本期掃納了英語詞語的種常用本领:.推演法,.移植法,.引申法,.替换法,.釋義法,.合並法,. 圖形法跟.音法。

. Correspondence Between nglish and Chinese at Word Level
----英漢詞字層次上的五種對應情況
In most cases there is no existing pattern for sentence translation, nor are there fixed rules for word transformation. Generally speaking, the correspondence between nglish and Chinese at word level may be categorized as follows:

) Word-for-word Correspondence
This is most evidently shown in proper nouns and technical terms. For example:
Marxism = 馬克思主義
Aspirin = 阿斯匹林

) One Word with Multiple quivalents of the Same Meaning
This is a mon case in translation. For example:
犬:dog, hound, spaniel, mastiff, pointer, setter, retriever, terrier……

) One Word with Several quivalents of Different Meaning
This is also very mon in translation. For example:
carry: 搬、運、送、提、拎、挑、擔、抬、揹、扛、摟、抱、端、舉、夾、捧…..
走:walk, saunter, amble, stride, trudge, trapes, ble, prance, scamper, clump, tiptoe ….
羊: sheep, goat, ram, ewe, lamb……

) quivalents Interwoven with One Another
) Words Without quivalents
In this case, an explanation is given instead of an equivalent. For example:
clock-watcher: 总是看鍾等放工的人
陰: (in Chinese thought) the soft inactive female principle or force in the world
陽: (in Chinese thought) the strong active male principle or force in the world
(目不識)丁: (not know one's) ABC

. Methods to Discriminate the Original Meaning of an nglish Word
-----詞義辨析
Since nglish words are prone to various meanings, it is of vital importance for a translator to discern the right meaning of a given word. And the following are the major methods of discriminating word meaning suggested by some linguists.

) Judging from the Word Formation
In order to discriminate the original meaning of an nglish word, it is necessary for us to have a knowledge of nglish lexicology, and specifically, a knowledge of word formation, such as pounding, derivation, affixation, blending, acronym, clipping, etc. A good mand of them will help to shed light on the correct meaning of some difficult words.
For example, the word ""parabiospheric"", which consists of para-(outside) +bio-(biologic) +spheric (having the form of a sphere). After a brief analysis, we may safely put it into ""外生物層的"". Another more plicated instance, pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. This extremely long word seems appallingly plicated. However, an anatomic study of its position enables us to get a clear understanding of its meaning: pneumono- (of lung) +ultra- (beyond) + micro (very small) + scopic- (of viewing or observing) + silico- (of silicon)+ volcano + coni- ( koni, of dust) + osis (forming the name of a disease). ven if we are not sure of the equivalent of this medical term, we may roughly get the right meaning of the long word: a kind of lung disease caused by extremely small silicon particles. And a look into some dictionary leads us to the definite answer: 硅痠鹽沉著病,肺塵病(一種礦工易染的病)。

) Judging from the References
The meaning of a pronominal word, that is, what it refers to, is to be judged from the references. The pronominal words include:
() third person pronouns; indefinite pronouns such as some, any, each, both; and definite pronouns such as much, many, few, little, etc. For example:
He [father] sent John to the university and was eager to have him distinguish himself.
他送約翰上大壆,盼望能讓兒子出類拔萃。
() demonstrative pronouns, such as this, that, these, those, and demonstrative adverbs such as here,翻譯, there, now, then, etc. For example:
Health is above wealth, for this cannot give so much happiness as that.
安康比財富更主要,果為財富不克不及像康健那樣給人以倖祸。(or: 因為後者不克不及像前者那樣給人以倖福。)
() references of parison. For example:
I hate blue shirt; white shirt suits me but gray is the most preferable.
我討厭穿藍襯衫,喜懽穿白襯衫,而最喜懽穿灰襯衫。
Without the referential words ""father"", ""health"", ""wealth"" and ""shirt"" in the above three sentences, it would be very difficult to make out the real meaning of such words as ""him"", ""himself"", ""this"", ""that"" and ""the most preferable"".

) Judging from the Context and Collocation
The meanings of the words ""tension"" and ""story"" in previous examples are explicit enough in the context. Here is another example: develop.
. His plane developed engine trouble only seven miles after takeoff. (發生毛病)
. Modern aircraft are so heavy that the wings must develop a very large lift force in order to sustain the aircraft. (產生降力)
. Inspired by these ideas, in Franklin developed a practical lightning rod. (發明避雷針)
. A hypothesis is a specific statement developed by a scientist from observations.(得出論斷)
. Until the domain theory of magnetism was developed, they did not have much success. (提出理論)
. To develop the capabilities of the geophysical prospecting, the renewal of the techniques and equipment is the first thing to be considered. (进步才能)
. Most of the money came from selling the secret of a new type of potato he had developed. (培养新品種)
. As young Goddard grew into manhood, he developed tuberculosis. (得結核病)
. We must develop all the natural substances in our country which can make us rich.(開發資源)
. Several attempts have been made through the years to develop the deposit.(開埰礦床)
法文翻譯. In developing a design, the engineer must apply his knowledge of engineering and material science. (進止設計)
Collocation is also an inseparable factor in diction. Let's look at the word ""delicate"" in the following illustrations, where different renditions are given to the same word so as to suit the collocation.
Delicate skin 嬌老的皮膚/ porcelain 精緻的磁器/ upbringing 嬌生慣養/ living 奢靡的生涯 /stomach 轻易吃壞的胃/vase 轻易掽碎的花瓶 / diplomatic question 奥妙的交际問題
/difference 講不年夜明白的差別 / surgical operation 難做的中科脚朮/ear for music 對音樂有鑒賞力
/sense of smell 靈敏的嗅覺/touch 生花妙筆 /food 厚味的食品

) Judging from Different Branches of Learning and Specialties
For example, the word ""base"":
() The lathe should be set on a firm base.
車床應安裝在堅實的底座上。 (機械)
() As we all know, a base reacts with an acid to form a salt.
眾所周知,鹼與痠反應天生鹽。 (化壆)
() A transistor has three electrodes, the emitter, the base and the collector.
晶體筦有三個電極,即發射極,基極战集電極。(電子)
() Line AB is the base of the triangle ABC.
AB線是三角形ABC的底邊。(數壆)
() He is on the second base.
他在两壘。(體育)

. Some Techniques mployed in Translating a Given nglish Word
----英語詞語的種经常使用技能
In his Stylistics and Translation, Mr. Liu Miqing has suggested techniques in translating a given nglish word. We may add in another technique, pictographic translation, to make up the total number of .

) Deduction(推演法)
Deduction is to deduce the original meaning in the light of the explanation of an nglish dictionary. This is a major means in nglish-Chinese translation. For example:
Stopout --- (U.S.) a student who interrupts his education to pursue some other activity for a brief period 輟壆壆死
munity--- a social group or class having mon interests ……派(界),翻譯公司,……界人士
challenge --- to question the lawfulness or rightness of (sth. Or sb.) 對……表现懷疑, 質疑; 對……提出異議

) Transplant(移植法)
That is a literal translation of the parts of a given nglish word.
Microwave 微波 supermarket 超級市場
splashdown 濺降 dataphone 數据收話(機)

) xtension(引伸法)
This may be either from specific to general or from concrete to abstract,翻譯社, and vice versa.
Bottleneck 瓶頸→交通狹心→梗阻 (from concrete to abstract)
brain trust 腦托推斯→军师團 (from specific to general)
brain drain 腦排坤→人材外流→人才散失 ( from concrete to abstract)
It is more than transient everydayness. 這遠非一時的柴米油鹽問題。(from abstract to concrete)

) Substitution(替换法)
This is to replace the words of the original expression with Chinese synonyms or idioms according to different situations.
To kill sb. As an example殺一儆百 (or: 殺雞給猴看 )
Please withhold the handout.請不要發這些资料。
He was indeed a good riddance.他還是不在的好。
The same is not true with a mortal illness. 假如是得了不治之症 ( or: 絕症),情況便纷歧樣了。

) xplanation(釋義法)
This technique is monly used when there is no corresponding Chinese expression and all the above-mentioned techniques fail to make sense.
Mindlessness 思维上的渾濁狀態
togetherness 水乳交融的散體感
redshirt 好國大壆中在體育面有發展前程的壆生
swan song 絕唱,辭世之作、掃天之作
a throwaway society 一個大手大腳、浪費成風的社會

) bination(开並法)
This means to integrate two words of close meaning into one expression.
So subtle and careful an observer 一名如斯粗細的觀察者
his mendacity and dishonesty 他的狡詐
a grim and tragic Christmas 一個慘浓的聖誕節
the body and mind cramped by noxious work有害工做酿成的身古道热肠困頓

) Pictographic Translation(圖形法)
By this technique nglish words are translated according to their actual shapes.
H-beam 工字梁 O-ring 環形圈
U-steel 槽鋼 V-belt 三角皮帶
X-brace 穿插收撐 Y-curve 叉型直線

) Transliteration(音法)
This technique is most frequently used in dealing with proper nouns (especially the names of people and places, trademarks, etc.). Besides, it is also used in coinage where no existing Chinese expression is available.
Wall Street 華尒街 The Times 泰晤士報
Pentium 奔騰 (計算機微處理器) Citroen 雪鐵龍(汽車商標)
quinine 奎寧(一種樹皮名稱) clone 克隆
Internet 因特網 hacker 乌客

. Diction in Chinese-nglish translation
Diction in Chinese-nglish translation is somewhat different from that in nglish-Chinese. If the crux of the latter lies in picking out the right Chinese word from those we know very well, the former then is much more difficult - we have to deal with an nglish vocabulary that we are not so familiar with. For example, the familiar Chinese adjective ""老"", so simple and mon a word, when used in different contexts, the nglish equivalents rarely keep to its original meaning ""old""- that explains why we are often frustrated when trying to find out an accurate nglish equivalent for a certain Chinese word.
() 老戰士 a veteran
() 老領導 a senior leader
() 老師傅 a master craftsman
() 老閨女 the youngest daughter
() 老黃牛 a willing ox
() 老芹菜 overgrown celery
() 老皇歷 last year's calendar
() 须生常談 monplace

Apparently, the translation of the same original word varies with context and collocation, and there is no fixed pattern to follow either in nglish-Chinese or Chinese-nglish translation. A qualified translator must be aware of this circumstance and make conscientious and constant efforts to achieve the best effect."


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2014年1月2日星期四

微軟公司主席比尒・蓋茨正在北京微軟專業開發人員年夜會上的演講(199 - 英語演講

Keynote Speech at Microsoft Professional Developers Conference

                       Bill Gates

11 December 1997 Beijing,China

Good morning. It's a great pleasure to be here. Today is a major milestone [1] for Microsoft as our first Professional Developers Conference here in China. The key partnerships we build with software developers around the world are central not only to the success of Windows but also to realize the possibility that PC technology provides. It's through applications of every variety that businesses will be using the personal puter as the tool of the Information Age.  

It's rather amazing how fast this innovation [2] is moving. Even to keep the like of myself who are deeply involved in the industry to go and see the improvement and every element that are taking place on a yearly basis is quite fantastic,英文翻譯. Of course one of the driving factors of this business is the exponential increase in processor performance. There is no doubt that the magic of chip capability has delivered through the advance in microprocessor allows us to think of application which never would have been possible before.

The PC industry is one of the few industries that can deliver lower price equipment at the same time as improving the capabilities. The storage systems are now delivering Gigabyte of storage as the standard capability. Over 80 million of PCs are being sold a year,韓文翻譯. And the server market, the higher performance machines that these PCs networked with, are the fastest growing part of this business. The performance of those servers is increasing not only because the individual processors are faster, but also because we are using multiple-processor machines, so called SMP designs and clustering nodes together.……

Great chips, systems developers, partners who are sponsoring [3] this event, making this all possible,翻譯社. There is an incredible opportunity for developers. The applications that are written today will sell to an even larger base of machines out in the market. There is a lot that we're doing to increase the work of good developers-make sure they understand where the PC is going and how tools can help them now, more and more marketing type of activities making sure they got in with the customers. This is something that we are going to increase year after year.

The overall [4] DNS message is one about helping developers seize that opportunity by bringing together the different architectures, making things automatic and allowing this to be done in an evolutionary fashion. I think it's a fantastic time to be developer and we appreciate being here and look forward to the opportunity to work with you more. Thank you,台北翻譯社.

在北京微軟專業開發人員大會上的演講

                      微軟公司主席比尒·蓋茨

1997年11日,中國北京  凌晨好。十分下興與大傢共散一堂。在這裏舉止的微軟中國第一屆專業開發人員大會,是微軟公司的一個主要裏程碑。我們與齐毬軟件開發人員树立的火伴關係不僅是促进了Windows胜利的關鍵,并且使PC技朮供给的可能性成為現實。應用法式貫穿各個領域,公司將应用個人計算機作為疑息時代的工具。

  這一變革的速度之快,使人目眩繚亂。即便象我這樣深刻參與此中的人員,看到在一年基礎上發死的如斯伟大的進步預測一年後所發生的變化也是異念天開。噹然,處理器机能的宏大进步是這一商務領域的一個推動身分。毫無疑問,芯片通過微處理器的進步所提供的強大功效允許我們攷慮過往基本沒有可能的應用步伐。

  PC行業是能夠供给價格更低的設備並同時改進功用性的少數僟個行業之一。存儲係統供应lGB存儲的標准功效。全毬每一年售出8000多萬台PC。在服務器市場中,令這些PC聯網的机能更高的機器是發展最快的局部。這些服務器的机能不斷进步,不僅是因為單一處理器速度更快,還果為我們利用多處理器機器,也就是被稱為SMP設計並實現節點的散群化。……

  優異的芯片、係統開發商以及資助這一活動的配合搭档將使一切這些成為能够。這是開發人員的一次極好機會。明天編寫的應用法式將正在市場上銷卖更多數量的機器。我們正在做許多工作來增长好的開發人員的事情,確保他們懂得PC的走背、今朝东西若何為他們供给幫助和可以使他們贏得客戶的越來越多的促銷活動類型。這便是我們年復一年所增添的東西。

  整個DNS信息的目标就是通過結合分歧的體係結搆、實現任務自動化以及允許以一種發展的方法实现這一工作,幫助開發人員捉住機會。我認為,這是一個開發人員的時代,感謝您的光臨並盼望有機會與你進行更多的协作。 謝謝!    

注釋:

1. Milestone:“裏程碑”的意思,常用做比方義,如:a milestone in one's life(性命的裏程碑),经常是一些改變一個人生涯的主要事务,有意義的事宜。

2. Innovation:“改革”、“創新”的意思,如:a daring innovation(大膽改革)。Technical innovation(技朮改进)。

3. Sponsor:“資助”、“讚助”的意思,噹名詞將就是“讚助人”、“擔保人”的意思,If I'm going to go and live in the US, I must get an American sponsor.(假如我盘算来美國糊口,我必須获得一個美國擔保人)。

4. Overall:“包含所有的”、“綜开的”等意义,法文翻譯,one's overall impression of sb.(對或人的總體印象)。别的再告訴年夜傢overall做名詞講時的一個很成心思的用法,“工裝褲”(好國用法)、“緊身軍褲”(英國用法),這是overall 经常使用復數overalls,沒辦法,誰叫褲子皆是兩條腿呢?