1.–I think you’d better type this letter again before Mr.Smith see it.
-- Oh,dear!Is it as bad as that?( 有那样糟吗?)
---我认为你在给史密斯先生看之前把这份信重打一次.
---我的天啊,有那么糟糕吗?
2.My English teacher’s humor was such as to make every student burst into laughter.
我的英语老师很幽默,他总是让全班学生哄堂大笑.
3.Isn’t it amazing how the human body heals itself after an injury?
人类的身体竟然能够在受伤后自我愈合,这难道不觉得不可思议吗?
4.I hear they’ve promoted Tom,but he didn’t mention having been promoted when we talked on the phone.
我听他们说提拔了Tom,但他在和我通电话时对此只字未提.
5.I take it as a basic principle of the company that suppliers of raw materials should be given a fair price for their products.
我的一贯原则是应该给供应给公司原材料的供货商一个合理的价格.
6 What a pity.Considering his ability and experience,he might have done better.
太可惜了.就他的能力和经验,本该可以做的更好.
7.---Shall we go out for a walk?
--- Sorry.This is not the right moment to invite me.I am too tired to walk.
---我们出去走走吧?
---不好意思.现在不是时候,我太累了不想出去.
8.We finished the run in less than half the time allowed.
我们花了不到一半的时间跑完全程.
9.If a person has not had enough sleep,his actions will give him away during the day.
如果一个人睡眠不足,那他一天的（无精打采的）举止会泄露这一点.
10 --- I am so sorry to have come late for the meeting.
--- It is not your fault.With the rush-hour traffic and the heavy rain,it is no wonder you were late.
---对不起,今天开会迟到了.
---这不是你的错.今天又是塞车又是暴雨,你会迟到一点也不奇怪.
11.It was announced that only when the fire was under control would be residents be permitted to return to their homes.
有通知规定,只有当火势得以控制,居民们才能允许回家.
12.– Do you think we should accept that offer?
-- Yes,we should,for we have had;such bad luck up till now,and time is running out.
---你觉得我们要接下那个活吗?
---那当然,我们最近运气一直不好,没时间了.
13.Jack is late again.It is typical of him to keep others waiting.
杰克又迟到了.他一贯让别人等他.
14.Animals suffered at the hands of Man in that(=because) they were destroyed by people to make way for agricultural had to provide food for more people.
动物因为人类而遭了不少罪,因为它们不得不为了可以给人类提供更多的食物而放弃了自己可以赖以生存的农作物.
15.Later in this chapter cases will be introduced to readers where consumer complaints have resulted in changes in the law.
后面这一章将介绍读者何处可以通过法律手段解决消费者的投诉.