托福考试句子练习(2)

没有什么室内活动比网络游戏更能激起年轻人的兴致。

No indoor activities could arouse young people’s enthusiasm more than online games.

25. Quails typically have short rounded wings that enable them to spring into full flight instantly when disturbed in their hiding places.

饭店一般都供应种类丰富的菜品，让食客能大快朵颐。

Restaurants typically offer a large variety of dishes that appeal to the appetite of customers. 26. Not until 1866 was the fully successful transatlantic cable finally laid. Not until

直到走出考场我才意识到认为不背单词就能通过考试不过是自己的幻觉而已。

Not until I walked out of the test venue did I realize that it was a pure illusion to assume I didn’t need to work on vocabulary.

27. In his writing, John Crowe Ransom describes what he considers the spiritual barrenness of society brought about by science and technology.

今天孩子们创造能力的缺失印证了科学家作出的科技发展将会导致人们精神荒芜的预言。

Children’s lack of creativity gives evidence to scientists’ prediction that science and technology brings about spiritual barrenness of society.

28. Children with parents whose guidance is firm, consistent, and rational are inclined to possess high levels of self-confidence.

那些关心学生，了解学生，和学生打成一片的老师更容易得到学生的支持和配合。

Teachers who truly care about, understand and mingle well with students are inclined to gain their support and cooperation.

29. Using many symbols makes it possible to put a large amount of information on a single map. Make it possible to

假期长但工资低的工作可以有更多的时间陪伴家人。

Having a low-paying job with long vacations makes it possible to spend quality time with one’s family.

30. Probably no man had more effect on the daily lives of most people in the Untied States than did Henry Ford a pioneer in automobile production.

对中国人民生活影响最大的人物恐怕要数无产阶级革命先驱毛主席。

Probably no man had more effect on the lives of most people in China than did Chairman Mao a pioneer in proletariat revolution.

31. The use of well-chosen nonsense words makes possible the testing of many basic hypotheses in the field of language learning.

使用搜索引擎我们可以找到几乎任何一个我们可能感兴趣的问题的答案。

The use of search engine makes possible the searching of answer to almost any question we may be interested in. 32. The history of painting is a fascinating chain of events that probably began with the very first pictures ever made. 从第一批留学生开始，一连串的事件构成了海外留学引人入胜的历史。

The history of overseas study is a fascinating chain of events that probably began with the very first students that sought educational opportunities abroad.

33. Perfectly matched pearls, strung into a necklace, bring a far higher price than the same pearls sold individually. 组成团队以后，一群技术工人可以达到他们每个人独立工作不可能取得的成就。

Skilled workers, assembled into a team, are capable of far greater achievements than the same group of people working alone.

34. Among almost seven hundred species of bamboo, some are fully grown at less than a foot high, while others can grow three feet in twenty-four hours.

在我教的五十个学生中间，有些人词汇量达到八千以上，而其他人则不到三千。

Among the 50 students of mine, some has a vocabulary of 8,000 plus, while others have less than 3,000 words in storage. 35. Before starting on a sea voyage, prudent navigators learn the sea charts, study the sailing directions, and memorize lighthouse locations to prepare themselves for any conditions they might encounter.

考试前，细心的考生积累词汇，大量做题，并做好应对各种各样问题的心理准备。

Before taking the test, prudent candidates build up their vocabulary, burying themselves in exercises, and mentally prepare themselves for any conditions they might encounter.

36. Of all the economically important plants, palms have been the least studied. 在所有的美剧当中，刑侦题材的剧集是最受追捧的。

Of all the TV series produced in the United States, shows of investigative nature are most sought after.

37. Buyers and sellers should be aware of new developments in technology that can and does affect marketing activities. 考生应该了解那些可能或已经影响到他们成绩的测试设计上的变化。

Test-takers should be aware of new developments in test design that can and does affect their performance in the test. 38. The application of electronic controls made possible by the microprocessor and computer storage have multiplied the uses of the modern typewriter.

俞敏洪创办的新东方学校帮助数以百万计的中国学子圆了出国留学的梦想。

The appearance of New Oriental School made possible by Yu Minhong has assisted millions of Chinese students in their pursuit of education opportunities abroad.

39. The pigmentation of a pearl is influenced by the type of oyster in which it develops and by the depth, temperature, and the salt content of the water in which the oyster lives.

The temperatment of a person is influenced by the genetic heritage and by the family and social environemnt in which he grows up .

一个人的个性气质部分取决于遗传，部分取决于他成长的家庭和社会环境

40. Although mockingbirds superbly mimic the songs and calls of many birds, they can nonetheless be quickly identified as mockingbirds by certain aural clues.

虽然赝品几乎完美复制了原作的笔触和色彩，但是通过某些细节，我们还是能很快的分辨出它是赝品。 Although the forgery painting superbly mimic the strokes and color scheme of the original painting, they can nevertheless be quickly identified as forgery by certain details.

41. Not only can walking fish live out of water, but they can also travel short distances over land. 电视不但使年轻人浪费时间，而且还让他们接触一些与他们年龄不适宜的内容。

Not only do TV shows tempt young people to waste their time, but they also expose them to content not appropriate for their age.

42. Scientists do not know why dinosaurs became extinct, but some theories postulate that changers in geography, climate, and sea levels were responsible.

科学家不知道为什么人们建造了巨石阵，但是有理论宣称最可能的解释是观察星相和宗教崇拜。

Scientists do not know why the Stone Henge was built, but some theories postulate that astrology and worshipping are the most promising explanations.

43. The science of horticulture, in which the primary concerns are maximum yield and superior quality, utilizes information derived from other sciences.

托福作为检验考生语言水平的考试，在中国已有超过三十年的历史。

Test of English as a Foreign Language, the purpose of which is to assess the test taker’s language proficiency, has been around in Chian for more than 30 years.

44. Snow aids farmers by keeping heart in the lower ground levels, thereby saving the seeds from freezing. 对于初学写作的人，读范文可以让他们学一些地道的说法，同时还能提高他们语言应用的水平。 To study sample writings benefit a beginner writer by exposing him to idiomatic words and expressions , thereby improving their own quality of lanuage use.

45. Even though the precise qualities of hero in literary words may vary over time, the basic exemplary function of the hero seems to remain constant.

虽然时装潮流不断变化，但是人们对外表和时尚的重视却始终不减。

Even though fashion trends come and go all the time, but the emphasis on appearance and fashion remain constant. 46. Starting around 7000 B.C., and for the next four thousand years, much of the Northern Hemisphere experienced temperatures warmer than at present.

从2001年开始的七年间，我在上海华东师范大学就读。

Starting from 2001, and for the next seven years, I was a student in East China Normal University in Shanghai. 47. When Henry Ford first sought financial backing for making cars, the very notion of farmers and clerks owning automobiles was considered ridiculous.

当莱特兄弟试飞的时候，人可以翱翔天空的想法还被认为是非常可笑。

When the Wright Brothers first experimented with their prototype airplane, the very notion of man flying in the sky was considered ridiculous.

48. Poodles were once used as retrievers in duck hunting, but the American Kennel Club does not consider them sporting dogs because they are now primarily kept as pets.

中国人曾经把麻雀作为四害之一来打击，但是由于麻雀数量已经大幅减少，现在我们不把它们当害虫看了。 Sparrows were once deemed as pests in China, but we do not consider them a nuisance now because they have declined considerably in number.

49. The practice of making excellent films based on rather obscure novels has been going on so long in the United States as to constitute a tradition.

长久以来，在中国，新婚夫妇都要拍结婚照，这个做法已经称为传统。

The practice of newly weds having pictures taken by expensive photographers has been going on so long in China as to constitute a tradition.

50. Since the consumer considers the best fruit to be that which is the most attractive, the grower must provide products that satisfy the discerning eye.

因为读者关注一本杂志的设计，所以编辑必须满足读者挑剔的眼光。

Since the reader considers the layout of a magazine as important , the editor must provide products that satisfy the discerning eye.

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