1、2022 考研英语二强化课程翻译122 考研考研英语二强化英语二强化翻译翻译例例 1：2010 年年Sustainability has become a popular word these days,but to Ted Ning,theconcept will always have personal meaning.Having endured a painful period ofunsustainability in his own life made it clear to him that sustainability-oriented valuesmust be expres
2、sed through every day action and choice.Ning recalls spending a confusing year in the late 1990s selling insurance.Hedbeen through the dot-com boom and burst and,desperate for a job,signed on with aBoulder agency.It didnt go well.It was a really bad move because thats not my passion,saysNing,whose d
3、ilemma about the job translated,predictably,into a lack of sales.I wasmiserable.I had so much anxiety that I would wake up in the middle of the night andstare at the ceiling.I had no money and needed the job.Everyone said,”Just wait,youll turn the corner,give it some time.2022 考研英语二强化课程翻译2例例 2:2011
4、年年Who would have thought that,globally,the IT industry produces about thesame volumes of greenhouse gases as the worlds airlines do-rough 2 percent of allCO2 emissions?Many everyday tasks take a surprising toll on the environment.A Googlesearch can leak between 0.2 and 7.0 grams of CO2 depending on
5、how many attemptsare needed to get the“right”answer.To deliver results to its users quickly,then,Google has to maintain vast data centres round the world,packed with powerfulcomputers.While producing large quantities of CO2,these computers emit a greatdeal of heat,so the centres need to be well air-
6、conditioned,which uses even moreenergy.However,Google and other big tech providers monitor their efficiencyclosely and make improvements.Monitoring is the first step on the road to reduction,but there is much to be done,and not just by big companies.2022 考研英语二强化课程翻译3例例 3:2012 年年When people in develo
7、ping countries worry about migration,they areusually concerned at the prospect of the best and brightest departure to Silicon Valleyor to hospitals and universities in the developed world.These are the kind ofworkers that countries like Britian,Canada and Australia try to attract by usingimmigration
8、rules that privilege college graduates.Lots of studies have found that well-educated people from developingcountriesare particularly likely to emigrate.Abigsurvey of Indian households in2004 found that nearly 40%of emigrants had more than a high-school education,compared with around 3.3%of all India
9、ns over the age of 25.This brain drain haslong bothered policymakers in poor countries.They fear that it hurts theireconomies,depriving them of much-needed skilled workers who could have taught attheir universities,worked in their hospitals and come up with clever new products fortheir factories to
10、make.2022 考研英语二强化课程翻译4例例 4：2013 年年I can pick a date from the past 53 years and know instantly where I was,whathappened in the news and even the day of the week.Ive been able to do this since Iwas four.I never feel overwhelmed with the amount of information my brain absorbs.Mymind seems to be able to
11、 cope and the information is stored away neatly.When I thinkof a sad memory,I do what everybody does-try to put it to one side.I dont think itsharder for me just because my memory is clearer.Powerful memory doesnt make myemotions any more acute or vivid.I can recall the day my grandfather died and thesadness I felt when we went to the hospital the day before.I also remember that themusical Hair opened on Broadway on the same day-they both just pop into my mindin the same way.
