英语翻译高级口译-听写题(三)及答案解析.doc

1、英语翻译高级口译-听写题(三)及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSpot Dictation(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、BA/B(总题数：1，分数：50.00)Today, I speak from this podium a final time as your president. As I depart, I want to thank all of you, students, faculty, U U 1 /U /U, with whom I have been privileged to work over these past years. Som

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15、_填空项 1:_英语翻译高级口译-听写题(三)答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSpot Dictation(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、BA/B(总题数：1，分数：50.00)Today, I speak from this podium a final time as your president. As I depart, I want to thank all of you, students, faculty, U U 1 /U /U, with whom I have been privileged to work over these past yea

16、rs. Some of us have had our disagreement, but I know that which unites us U U 2 /U /U.Some things look different to me than they did five years ago. The world that todays Harvards graduates are entering is U U 3 /U /Uthan the world administrators entered.It is a world where opportunities U U 4 /U /U

17、for those who know how to teach children to read, or those who know how to U U 5 /U /U; never greater for those who can master U U 6 /U /Ulegal codes, faith traditions, computer platforms, U U 7 /U /U.It is also a world where some are left further and further behind, those who are not educated, thos

18、e U U 8 /U /U, those for whom equal opportunity is just U U 9 /U /U.Scientific and technological advances are enabling us to comprehend the U U 10 /U /Uthe cosmos, the most basic constituents of matter, and U U 11 /U /U. At the same time, today, U U 12 /U /Uof human beings imperil not only life on t

19、he planet, but U U 13 /U /U. Globalization is making the world smaller, faster and richer. Still, 9/11, avian flu, and war remind us that a smaller, faster world is U U 14 /U /U.Our world is bursting with knowledge, but desperately U U 15 /U /U. Now, when sound bites are getting shorter, when U U 16

20、 /U /U, and when individual lives grow more frenzied, college graduates U U 17 /U /Uare what our world needs. For all these reasons I believed, and I believe even more strongly today, in U U 18 /U /Uof universities.Universities are where the wisdom we cannot afford to lose is U U 19 /U /U. Among all

21、 human institutions, universities can U U 20 /U /Uto future possibilities, can look through current considerations to emergent opportunities. （分数：50.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：alumni and staff）解析：听力原文 Today, I speak from this podium a final time as your president. As I depart, I want to thank all of you, stud

22、ents, faculty, alumni and staff, with whom I have been privileged to work over these past years. Some of us have had our disagreement, but I know that which unites us transcends that which divides us. Some things look different to me than they did five years ago. The world that todays Harvards gradu

23、ates are entering is a profoundly different one than the world administrators entered. It is a world where opportunities have never been greater for those who know how to teach children to read, or those who know how to distribute financial risk; never greater for those who can master and navigate b

24、etween legal codes, faith traditions, computer platforms, political viewpoints. It is also a world where some are left further and further behind, those who are not educated, those trapped in poverty and violence, those for whom equal opportunity is just a hollow phrase. Scientific and technological

25、 advances are enabling us to comprehend the furthest reaches of the cosmos, the most basic constituents of matter, and the miracle of life. At the same time, today, the actions and inaction of human beings imperil not only life on the planet, but the very life of the planet. Globalization is making

26、the world smaller, faster and richer. Still, 9/11, avian flu, and war remind us that a smaller, faster world is not necessarily a safer world. Our world is bursting with knowledge, but desperately in need of wisdom. Now, when sound bites are getting shorter, when instant messages crowd out essays, a

27、nd when individual lives grow more frenzied, college graduates capable of deep reflection are what our world needs. For all these reasons I believed, and I believe even more strongly today, in the unique and irreplaceable mission of universities. Universities are where the wisdom we cannot afford to

28、 lose is preserved from generation to generation. Among all human institutions, universities can look beyond present norms to future possibilities, can look through current considerations to emergent opportunities.填空项 1:_ （正确答案：transcends that which divides us）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：a profoundly different

29、 one）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：have never been greater）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：distribute financial risk）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：and navigate between）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：political viewpoints）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：trapped in poverty and violence）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：a hollow phrase）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：furthest reaches of）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案

30、：the miracle of life）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：the actions and inaction）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：the very life of the planet）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：not necessarily a safer world）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：in need of wisdom）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：instant messages crowd out essays）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：capable of deep reflection）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答

31、案：the unique and irreplaceable mission）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：preserved from generation to generation）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：look beyond present norms）解析：三、BB/B(总题数：1，分数：50.00)We are all familiar with aspirin. It is a common household remedy which U U 1 /U /U. But few people are aware of just how fascinating th

32、e subject of aspirin actually is.The U U 2 /U /Uof this wonderful drug is found in several plants, and five thousand years ago physicians U U 3 /U /Uwere using an extract from the bark of the willow as a cure for U U 4 /U /U. But it was to be many centuries before the scientific basis of this medica

33、tion was understood.Then, in U U 5 /U /U, an Englishman, Edward Stone, accidentally rediscovered the medicinal properties of U U 6 /U /U, although he mistakenly attributed its efficacy to its bitter taste and U U 7 /U /Uanother drug, quinine. Later on, in 1829, a pharmacist U U 8 /U /U, salicylic ac

34、id. Unfortunately, the chemical has several undesirable side effects, the most serious of which is that it can U U 9 /U /U.However, at U U 10 /U /U, a chemist working for Friedrich Bayer, U U 11 /U /U, found a way of combining salicylic acid with an acetyl group. A few years later, Bayer U U 12 /U /

35、U, and for the next seventy years it was regarded as U U 13 /U /U. Curiously, during all that time, hardly any research was done into the way aspirin works.Then, U U 14 /U /U, groundbreaking findings were published that showed how aspirin slows down swelling and the coagulation of the blood. This me

36、ans it also dramatically U U 15 /U /U. As you can imagine, this was exciting news. Further research showed that U U 16 /U /Uat risk from a heart attack will not have one if they take aspirin regularly. Although that sounds too good to be true, most doctors now accept that aspirin really does U U 17

37、/U /U. More controversially, some scientists believe that nearly everyone U U 18 /U /Uwould benefit from taking aspirin regularly as a preventative measure. Now it seems that the active ingredients of aspirin can also be found in many U U 19 /U /U, and regular consumption of such foods might be U U

38、20 /U /Ua day. （分数：50.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：provides relief from pain）解析：听力原文 We are all familiar with aspirin. It is a common household remedy which provides relief from pain. But few people are aware of just how fascinating the subject of aspirin actually is. The key ingredient of this wonderful drug i

39、s found in several plants, and five thousand years ago physicians in ancient Egypt were using an extract from the bark of the willow as a cure for a variety of complaints. But it was to be many centuries before the scientific basis of this medication was understood. Then, in the eighteenth century,

40、an Englishman, Edward Stone, accidentally rediscovered the medicinal properties of willow tree extract, although he mistakenly attributed its efficacy to its bitter taste and its supposed .resemblance to another drug, quinine. Later on, in 1829, a pharmacist isolated the active ingredient, salicylic

41、 acid. Unfortunately, the chemical has several undesirable side effects, the most serious of which is that it can upset the stomach. However, at the end of the nineteenth century, a chemist working for Friedrich Bayer, a German company, found a way of combining salicylic acid with an acetyl group. A

42、 few years later, Bayer marketed the first aspirins, and for the next seventy years it was regarded as a miraculous painkiller. Curiously, during all that time, hardly any research was done into the way aspirin works. Then, in 1971, groundbreaking findings were published that showed how aspirin slows down swelling and the coagula