Furthermore, humans have the ability to modify the environment in which they live, thus subjecting all other life forms to their own peculiar ideas and fancies. 而且,人类还有能力改变自己的生存环境,从而使所有其它形态的生命服从人类自己独特的想法和想像。
①The lungs are subjecd to several diseases which are treatable by surgery. 肺易受几种疾病的侵袭,但均可经手术治疗。
②Carrie reached home in high good spirits,which she could scarely conceal. 嘉莉兴高采烈地回到家,想掩饰也掩饰不住。
(2)重复英语的先行项
①Tylor defined culture as “... that complex whole which includes belief, art, morals, law, custom , and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society.”泰勒把文化定义为“一个复合体”,它包括人作为社会成员所获得的信仰、艺术、道德、法律、风俗以及其它能力和习惯。
②Man possesses an expressive faculty that goes far beyond gestures, that allows and even compels him to express his thoughts, feedings,dreams, and inituitions. 人类具有远远超过于手势的表达官能,这种官能不仅使人能够,而且使他要把思想、感情、幻梦、直觉表达出来。
③The Greeks assumed that the structure of language had some connection with the process of thought, which took root in Europe long before people realized how diverse languages could be. 希腊人认为语言结构与思维过程有着某种关系,这种观点在人们认识到语言的千差万别之前就在欧洲扎了根。