英語短文及翻譯

1、英語閱讀理解帶翻譯10篇：給予Like most people, I was brought up to look upon life as a process of getting. It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important discovery: giving-away makes life so much more exciting. You need not worry if you lack money. This is how I experimented with giving-away. If

2、an idea for improving the window display of a neighborhood store flashes to me, I step in and make the suggestion to the storekeeper. One discovery I made about giving-away is that it is almost impossible to give away anything in this world without getting something back, though the return often com

3、es in an unexpected form. One Sunday morning the local post office delivered an important special delivery letter to my home, though it was addressed to me at my office. I wrote the postmaster a note of appreciation. More than a year later I needed a post-office box for a new business I was starting

4、. I was told at the window that there were no boxes left, and that my name would have to go on a long waiting list. As I was about to leave, the postmaster appeared in the doorway. He had overheard our conversation. “Wasnt it you that wrote us that letter a year ago about delivering a special delive

5、ry to your home?” I said yes. “Well, you certainly are going to have a box in this post office if we have to make one for you. You dont know what a letter like that means to us. We usually get nothing but complaints.”英語閱讀理解帶翻譯10篇：電視節(jié)目Television gives the American people a wide variety of programs fr

6、om early morning until late at night. Operas, orchestral performances, chamber music and jazz concerts are often presented on television. So most of the leisure at home is used for watching television. Many Americans are so fond of their TV programs that they often have cold luncheon in front of the

7、ir receiving sets. Television has given people newer and deeper understanding of history, art, music, literature, the ballet, the theater, the discoveries of modern science and the wonders of the universe. Television viewers pay no tax or charges for receiving programs on their sets. The cost of the

8、 programs is paid chiefly by those who are given the opportunity to advertise their goods or services during the commercial breaks.英語閱讀理解帶翻譯10篇：籃球Interest in basketball in the United States peaks around three big championship events in the spring: the college championships for men and women in late

9、March or early April and the professional playoffs that climax in June.But thats only organized basketball. Informally, the game has been learned by generations of American youths on city playgrounds and schoolyards, on lonely baskets put up in backyards of rural homes and on the driveway basketball

10、 courts of countless suburban homes. Here, playing on teams, going one-on-one against a single opponent or just shooting the ball hour after hour alone, some of the finest basketball players have developed their skills to incredible levels.But as brilliant as some players may be, basketball requires

11、 coaching to teach athletes skills they are deficient in and to blend a group of individuals into a team. Styles of coaching vary. Some coaches favor an extremely disciplined game with each player having a specific role while others are more inclined to let their players dictate the style of play.英語

12、閱讀理解帶翻譯10篇：生命之堅持Some people insist that only today and tomorrow matter. But how much poorer we would be if we really lived by that rule! So much of what we do today is frivolous and futile and soon forgotten. So much of what we hope to do tomorrow never happens.The past is the bank in which we store

13、 our most valuable possession: the memories that give meaning and depth to our lives. Those who truly treasure the past will not bemoan the passing of the good old days, because days enshrined in memory are never lost. Death itself is powerless to still a remembered voice or erase a remembered smile

14、. And for one boy who is now a man, there is a pond which neither time nor tide can change, where he can still spend a quiet hour in the sun.英語閱讀理解帶翻譯10篇：任教印象The main impression growing out of twelve years on the faculty of a medical school is that the No.1 health problem in the U.S. today, even mor

15、e than AIDS or cancer, is that Americans dont know how to think about health and illness. Our reactions are formed on the terror level.We fear the worst, expect the worst, thus invite the worst. The result is that we are becoming a nation of weaklings and hypochondriacs, a self-medicating society in

16、capable ofdistinguishing between casual, everyday symptoms and those that require professional attention.Early in life, too, we become seized with the bizarre idea that we are constantly assaulted by invisible monsters called germs, and that we have to be on constant alert to protect ourselves again

17、st their fury. Equal emphasis, however, is not given to the presiding fact that our bodies are superbly equipped to deal with the little demons and the best way of forestalling an attack is to maintain a sensible life-style.英語閱讀理解帶翻譯10篇：讀書之樂Reading is a pleasure of the mind, which means that it is a

18、 little like a sport: your eagerness and knowledge and quickness make you a good reader. Reading is fun, not because the writer is telling you something, but because it makes your mind work. Your own imagination works along with the author's or even goes beyond his. Your experience, compared wit

19、h his, brings you to the same or different conclusions, and your ideas develop as you understand his.Every book stands by itself, like a one-family house, but books in a library are like houses in a city. Although they are separate, together they all add up to something; they are connected with each

20、 other and with other cities. The same ideas, or related ones, turn up in different places; the human problems that repeat themselves in life repeat themselves in literature, but with different solutions according to different writings at different times.Reading can only be fun if you expect it to b

21、e. If you concentrate on books somebody tells you "ought" to read, you probably won't have fun. But if you put down a book you don't like and try another till you find one that means something to you, and then relax with it, you will almost certainly have a good time-and if you bec

22、ome as a result of reading, better, wiser, kinder, or more gentle, you won't have suffered during the process.1、像大多數(shù)人，我長大看待生命是一個過程獲得。直到我在30月底，我作出這一重要發(fā)現(xiàn)：給予，距離使我們的生活如此更令人興奮的。您不必?fù)?dān)心如果缺乏資金。這是我嘗試讓-消失。如果一個主意，可以改善窗口顯示一個閃爍附近商店給我，我的步驟，并提出上述建議的倉庫保管員。一發(fā)現(xiàn)我付出，離開是，它幾乎是不可能放棄任何在這個世界上，沒有得到回報，盡管返回往往在一個意想不到的形式。一個星期

23、天上午，當(dāng)?shù)剜]局作了重要特別的遞送信件到我家里，但給我在我的辦公室。我寫了一份說明郵政的贊賞。一年多后，我需要一個后Office中的一個新的業(yè)務(wù)，我開始。我被告知的窗口，沒有框的左邊，我的名字將不得不在很長的等候名單。當(dāng)我正準(zhǔn)備離開，郵政出現(xiàn)在門口。他聽到我們的交談。 “是不是你，我們該信中寫道：一年前為客戶提供一份特別的遞送到您的家? ”我說是的。 “嘿，你肯定將會有一個盒子在這個郵政局如果我們要取得一個適合您。你不知道什么樣的信，這意味著給我們。我們通常會只是投訴。 題目的答案：ACBCD，題目不祥。2、美國人從清晨直到深夜都能看到形形色色的電視節(jié)目。電視屏幕上經(jīng)常播放歌劇、管弦樂、室內(nèi)音

24、樂和爵士音樂演奏。所以家庭中大部分空閑時間都花在看電視上。許多美國人酷愛電視節(jié)目，經(jīng)常在電視機前邊看電視邊吃冷餐。電視使人們對歷史、藝術(shù)、音樂、文學(xué)、舞劇、戲劇、現(xiàn)代科學(xué)的新發(fā)現(xiàn)和宇宙的奧妙有較新和較深切的了解。電視觀眾看電視節(jié)目既不用繳稅，也不必付款，節(jié)目費用主要是由那些借此為其商品和服務(wù)做插播廣告的人支付的。3、美國人對籃球的興趣在春季三大錦標(biāo)賽期間達到高潮。這包括三月底或四月初舉行的大學(xué)男籃錦標(biāo)賽和大學(xué)女籃錦標(biāo)賽，以及在六月份進入決賽高潮的職業(yè)籃球賽。上面說的只是有組織的正式比賽。在市內(nèi)的運動場和學(xué)校的操場上，在農(nóng)舍后院的簡易籃球筐下，或是在無數(shù)市郊住宅的自家車道上劃出的籃球場上，一代代

25、的美國青少年的學(xué)習(xí)打籃球。一批最優(yōu)秀的籃球選手，就是在這種隊與隊的對抗，單與單的較量，或是一個人數(shù)小時的投籃練習(xí)中，練就一身出神入化的球技的。盡管有些球員很有天賦，籃球運動還是需要有教練指導(dǎo)的，幫助球員學(xué)習(xí)他們掌握欠佳的技術(shù)，并把一個個球員熔合成一個隊，教練的風(fēng)格各異。有些教練部署嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)，隊員各司其職;有的則傾向于讓隊員去決定比賽的打法和風(fēng)格。4、一些人堅持認(rèn)為只有今日與明日最重要?？梢催@條規(guī)則來生活的話，我們將會變得更加可憐。今天我們所做之事有多少是瑣碎無功的，很快就被人遺忘.又有多少我們明天要為之事將會成為泡影。 過去是一所銀行。我們將最可貴的財富記憶珍藏其中，這些記憶賦予我們生命的意義和厚度。真正珍惜過去之人不會為美好時光逝去而哀嘆。