新标准大学英语(第二版)综合教程 精读2 课后参考翻译.docx

新标准大学英语综合教程2
课后参考翻译
第一单元课后翻译:
现在中国大学生参加志愿活动已成为常态。他们到社区为老年人服务,到山区助学,举办爱心捐赠活动,或到世博会(World Expo)或奥运会等重要国际活动担任志愿者。参加志愿活动有助于学生获取专业技能,丰富社会经验,提高道德水平。多数大学生都认为参与志愿服务是自己应尽的社会责任和义务,希望能做一些有意义的事情来回报社会,积极推动社会和谐发展。
Volunteering has now e the norm for college students in China. The volunteers may munity services for senior citizens, support students in mountain areas in education, organize fundraising activities to help those in need, or work for major international projects such as the World Expo and the Olympic Games. Doing volunteer work is a useful way for students to enhance their professional skills and social experience as well as promoting their moral development. The majority of college students believe that it is their duty and obligation to participate in volunteer activities. They hope that they can do something meaningful and promote the development of social harmony.
第二单元课后翻译:
“不以物喜,不以己悲”出自北宋文学家范仲淹的名著《岳阳楼记》,意思是凡事都要以一颗平常心看待,不因外部事物的好坏和自己的得失而或喜或悲。它是一种思想境界,体现了中国的传统道家思想,教导人们追求一种淡然(detached) 平静的心态。在物质文明高度发达的今天,保持这样的心态仍显得十分重要。当你拥有了这种心境,生活就会多一些阳光,多一些快乐。
Be not pleased by external gains, nor saddened by personal losses is a statement from the essay Remarks of Yueyang Tower by Fan Zhongyan, a writer of the Northern Song Dynasty. The statement means one should look at and accept things as they are, and remain unbothered by external matters or personal gains or losses. It is a mental