201. It doesn't follow that one should abandon a workable plan simply because of minor setbacks . So doing would quite frankly be foolish .一個(gè)人不能因?yàn)閹讉€(gè)小挫折就放棄一個(gè)可行的計(jì)劃。這樣做的確很愚蠢。
202. One corrupt politician does not suggest that all politicians are bad . Any such presumption is totally misguided .有一個(gè)腐敗的政府官員不能說(shuō)明所有的政府官員都是壞的。這樣的假設(shè)完全是被誤導(dǎo)的。
203. Don't get the idea that money grows on trees , or that there's such a thing as a free ride .不要以為錢(qián)長(zhǎng)在樹(shù)上，也不要以為有免費(fèi)的午餐。
204. Along with interest in music comes a greater awareness of culture .伴隨著對(duì)音樂(lè)的興趣的是對(duì)文化更清晰的認(rèn)識(shí)。
205. It's not that I don't want to be rich and famous . Obviously I do , but just haven't as yet found the way to get there .并不是我不想致富成名。我當(dāng)然想，但是還沒(méi)有找到致富成名的途徑。
206. If the claims of the other side prove true , we may be forced to alter our position .如果對(duì)方的主張被證明是正確的，我們可能被迫要改變我們的立場(chǎng)。
207. The urgent need for nuclear nonprolifeation is undeniable . Moreover , failure to halt the spread of weapons of mass destruction increases the chance for nuclear holocaust .防止核擴(kuò)散的緊迫性是不可否認(rèn)的。此外，制止大規(guī)模殺傷性武器擴(kuò)散的失敗增加了核毀滅的可能性。
208. Having recognized the problem , it follows that we must develop a plan of action .意識(shí)到了問(wèn)題，接下去我們必須制定行動(dòng)計(jì)劃。
209. Governments have reached a consensus on the need for peace and it follows that actions speak louder than words .政府一致同意和平的必要性，接下去就是行動(dòng)勝于語(yǔ)言了。
210. The convincing proof that smoking causes cancer has failed to convince hundreds of millions of people to abandon the vile habit .抽煙致癌的有力證據(jù)沒(méi)能說(shuō)服數(shù)百萬(wàn)人改掉這一惡習(xí)。
211. Traffic laws are of little use if drivers simply ignore them and law enforcement departments fail to adopt effective enforcement programs .如果司機(jī)完全無(wú)視交通法，法律實(shí)施部門(mén)不能采取有效的實(shí)施程序，交通法就沒(méi)有一點(diǎn)兒作用。
212. Agricultural modernization cannot be achieved unless the government substantially increases funding ; farmers accept advanced agronomic techniques ; and consumers engaged in a concerted effort to reduce unnecessary and exorbitant waste .除非政府大幅度地增加投資；農(nóng)民接受高級(jí)的農(nóng)業(yè)技術(shù)；消費(fèi)者共同努力減少不必要的過(guò)度的浪費(fèi)，農(nóng)業(yè)現(xiàn)代化就不能實(shí)現(xiàn)。
213. Effective flood control is not only necessary , but is also essential for protecting the lives of millions of Chinese citizens .有效地控制洪水不僅是必要的，而且對(duì)保護(hù)數(shù)百萬(wàn)中國(guó)公民的生命來(lái)說(shuō)是必不可少的。
214. Simple expressions of indignation are no substitute for meaningful actions to right a wrong .僅僅表示憤慨不能取代改正錯(cuò)誤的有意義的行動(dòng)。
215. Even modest increases in education allocations are better than none .甚至對(duì)教育撥款的適度增加都比不增加好。
216. The slightest miscalculations in trajectory can spell doom for a successful space mission .對(duì)軌道的細(xì)小的計(jì)算錯(cuò)誤可以意味著對(duì)成功的太空任務(wù)的滅頂之災(zāi)。
217. Anyone with one eye and half sense （ common sense ） knows that good prevails over evil .任何一個(gè)有一只眼睛和一半判斷力（常識(shí)）的人都知道邪不壓正。
218. It is impossible to reach appropriate conclusions without access to relevant information .沒(méi)有相關(guān)的信息不可能得出相關(guān)的結(jié)論。
219. The fact remains that the consequences of drug misuse and abuse can be devastating upon the entire community .實(shí)際情況仍然是誤用和濫用藥物的后果對(duì)整個(gè)社會(huì)都會(huì)是破壞性的。
220. Respect is given where respect is due .尊敬只給予值得尊敬的人。
221. It really doesn't matter whether a cat is black or white , but instead whether or not it can catch the mouse .貓是黑是白真的不重要，重要的是它是不是能抓老鼠。
222. Whatever the outcome , we must resolutely proceed with our odjective .無(wú)論結(jié)果如何，我們必須堅(jiān)定地繼續(xù)為目標(biāo)而努力。
223. However great the will to achieve , and however great the demand to succeed , one should never abandon his/her moral and social consciousness .無(wú)論成功的決心多么堅(jiān)定，成功的要求多么強(qiáng)烈，一個(gè)人永遠(yuǎn)不能喪失他/她的道德和社會(huì)覺(jué)悟。
224. However pressing the need and urgency of the problem one should not proceed without a plausible plan .無(wú)論需要多么緊迫，問(wèn)題多么緊急，一個(gè)人不能沒(méi)有看似有理的計(jì)劃就開(kāi)始行動(dòng)。
225. Pising crime is often cited as a prime example of mounting social decay .犯罪的上升經(jīng)常被當(dāng)作越來(lái)越嚴(yán)重的社會(huì)倒退的主要例子。
226. Bill Gates , founder of Microsoft , is a classic example of success .微軟的創(chuàng)始人比爾?蓋茨是成功的經(jīng)典范例。
227. Persistence pays off ! A case in point centers on the ongoing negotiations and anticipated eminent resolution of the Middle East peace process .堅(jiān)持不懈能取得好結(jié)果！一個(gè)恰當(dāng)?shù)睦邮钦谶M(jìn)行的關(guān)于中東和平進(jìn)程的談判和預(yù)期達(dá)成的引人注目的決議。
228. The advertisement is a perfect example of misleading content designed to fool consumers .廣告是為愚弄消費(fèi)者而設(shè)計(jì)的誤導(dǎo)內(nèi)容的很好的例子。
229. The land for peace deal represents a concrete agreement which will end conflict and bring stability to the Middle East .達(dá)成和平協(xié)議的余地代表一個(gè)具體的協(xié)定，它將結(jié)束爭(zhēng)端，給中東帶來(lái)穩(wěn)定。
230. We should gather additional facts to support exisiting evidence and illustrate the correctness of the contention .我們需要收集更多的事實(shí)支持現(xiàn)有的證據(jù)，并證明論點(diǎn)的正確性。
231. A few more examples should be added to highlight the already familiar facts .還需要增加幾個(gè)例子強(qiáng)調(diào)已經(jīng)很熟悉的真相。
232. We can cite Nelson Mandela's experience as an excellent example of overcoming adversity .我們可以把納爾遜?曼德拉的經(jīng)歷作為克服困境的很好的例子。
233. History abounds with great men worthy of adulation and emulation .歷有很多值得稱(chēng)贊和效法的偉人。
234. I , for one , will steadfastly resist any attempts to justify violence as a means to an end .拿我來(lái)說(shuō)，我會(huì)堅(jiān)決抵制任何證明暴力是達(dá)到目的的一種正當(dāng)手段的企圖。
235. Take the " Gang of Four " as an example of a group of zealots who attempted to usurp power to serve their own purposes .以“四人幫”為例，他們是一群企圖篡權(quán)為自己的目的服務(wù)的狂熱者。
236. Racial cleansing serves as a case in point to illustrate the lengths some people will go to prove their superiority .種族清洗是恰當(dāng)?shù)睦?，用?lái)說(shuō)明一些人為了證明他們的優(yōu)越性而走了多遠(yuǎn)。
237. We can safely assume that the indiscriminate acts of our generation will have an adverse impact on future generations .我們可以萬(wàn)無(wú)一失地想當(dāng)然認(rèn)為我們這一代人任意的行為將給未來(lái)的人造成負(fù)面的影響。
238. Recurring themes are readily discernible in the annals of history . There's little doubt that history does , in fact , repeat itself .在歷史紀(jì)錄上完全可以找到重復(fù)的主題。實(shí)際上，毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)，歷史會(huì)重演。
239. Numerous examples might be cited to support fallacious claims , but they most often lack a relevance to the issue under discussion .可能有很多例子支持錯(cuò)誤的主張，但它們經(jīng)常缺少和正在討論的問(wèn)題的相關(guān)性。
240. I can think of nothing better than a nice cold beer on a hot summer afternoon .在夏季炎熱的下午，我想不出什么東西比一杯冰涼可口的啤酒更好。
241. Perhaps there's no better example of high-level corruption than the case of former Beijing Mayor Chen Xitong .也許沒(méi)有比前北京市市長(zhǎng)陳希同更好的高層腐敗的例子。
242. The airliner crash is seen as merely the tip of an iceberg .這次飛機(jī)墜落被看作僅僅是冰山一角（只是其中的一個(gè)例子）。
243. The importance of exercise to good health is only one example of aspects of life people most often take for granted .鍛煉對(duì)健康的重要性只是生活中人們想當(dāng)然的事情的一個(gè)例子。
244. Just imagine how great the word would be if we would only exhibit greater concern for our fellowman .想象一下如果我們稍微多關(guān)心一下我們的同胞，世界將變得多美好。
245. Suppose we're on a ship that hits an iceberg . Do we flip a coin to see who gets the seat on the lifeboat , or do we resort to violence to ensure our self-preservation ?假設(shè)我們?cè)谝凰易驳奖降拇?。我們?huì)拋硬幣決定誰(shuí)上救生船，還是會(huì)訴諸暴力以求得自保。
246. Let's just assume that we've been lifelong friends and while you have food , I have none . Would you share your good fortune with me , or would you let me starve ?假設(shè)我們是一生的朋友，你有食物，而我沒(méi)有。你會(huì)和我分享食物還是會(huì)讓我餓死？
247. Just think of what would happen if one nuclear power launched a preemptive on another .試想一下一個(gè)核大國(guó)先發(fā)制人會(huì)出現(xiàn)什么情況。
248. There are many avenues to explore before we reach a final decision .在我們做出最后決定之前有很多可以探索的途徑。249. It is rare to find a person willing to totally abandon the comforts of life simply to help others .一個(gè)人僅僅為了幫助別人而愿意完全放棄生活的舒適是很罕見(jiàn)的。
250. We should point out that the evidence is purely circumstantial .我們應(yīng)該指出，證據(jù)完全是依情況而定的。
251. We must admit that the overwhelming volume of indisputable circumstantial evidence far outweighed the presumption of innocence .我們必須承認(rèn)，大量無(wú)可辯駁的詳盡的證據(jù)遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)壓倒了關(guān)于清白的假設(shè)。
252. We have to accept the facts no matter how astonishing they might sound .無(wú)論它們聽(tīng)上去多么讓人詫異，我們都必須接受這些事實(shí)。
253. We must point out that feigning ignorance of the plight of poverty-stricken people is simply an irresponsible act on the part of ignorance .我們必須指出，假裝不知道窮人的困境完全是出于無(wú)知的不負(fù)責(zé)任的表現(xiàn)。
254. The apparent success of this summer's flood control effort doesn't alter the fact a massive effort will be required to complete the reconstruction program .今年夏天的洪水控制取得了明顯的勝利，這并不能改變需要付出巨大的努力來(lái)完成重建工作這一事實(shí)。
255. Some people criticize the United Nations for gross financial mismanagement , but their accusations fail to detract from the fact that the greatest portion of the organization's 1997 budget went for humanitaryan assistance programs .有的人批評(píng)聯(lián)合國(guó)對(duì)總體財(cái)政管理不善，但這一組織1997年的一部分預(yù)算用于人道主義援助，這些人的指控?zé)o法從這一事實(shí)中得出。
256. The continuing wanton loss of life provides ample justification for NATO intervention in Kosovo .大量生命的不斷喪失為北約干涉科索沃提供了充足的理由。
257. Ample evidence exists to prove that hereditary factors contribute to alcoholism .存在豐富的證據(jù)證明遺傳因素是酗酒的部分原因。
258. There is every reason to believe that China's resumption of sovereignty over Macao in 1999 will proceed smoothly .完全有理由相信1999年中國(guó)對(duì)澳門(mén)恢復(fù)行使主權(quán)將進(jìn)展順利。
259. There is strong evidence to show that the hole in the Ozone Layer is expanding at an alarming rate .有確鑿的證據(jù)顯示臭氧層上的空洞正在以驚人的速度擴(kuò)大。
260. All reliable information points to the fact that the Y2K Virus （ Millennium Bug ） will create havoc with computer systems worldwide at the turn of the century .所有可靠的證據(jù)表明，2000年病毒（千年蟲(chóng)）在世紀(jì)之交的時(shí)候會(huì)造成全世界計(jì)算機(jī)系統(tǒng)的混亂。
261. Statistical evidence lends support to the view that a massive influx of funding is needed to strengthen crime prevention programs .統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)據(jù)證明加強(qiáng)防止犯罪的工作需要大量資金投入。
262. Personal experience has taught that kindness to others pays untold dividends .個(gè)人經(jīng)驗(yàn)告訴我：和善地對(duì)待別人會(huì)得到數(shù)不清的好處。
263. Case histories show that all nations face recurring periods of economic fluctuations .案例記錄表明：所有國(guó)家都面臨循環(huán)出現(xiàn)的經(jīng)濟(jì)波動(dòng)期。
264. Personal experience leads me to conclude that all people need to take time to smell the roses （ evaluate and appreciate the many good things they have in their lives ） .個(gè)人經(jīng)驗(yàn)使我得出這樣的結(jié)論：所有人都需要有時(shí)間放松（評(píng)價(jià)并欣賞他們生活中許多美好的事物）。
265. Recent studies conducted by doctors show that excessive exposure to the sun's rays causes skin cancer .最近醫(yī)生所做的研究表明：過(guò)度暴露在陽(yáng)光下會(huì)致癌。
266. Nationwide surveys conducted in 1997 revealed a dramatic rise in the ownership of television sets , refrigerators , air conditioners and washing machines .1997年所做的全國(guó)范圍內(nèi)的調(diào)查顯示電視機(jī)、電冰箱、空調(diào)和洗衣機(jī)擁有量大幅升高。
267. History tells us that mankind has a tendency to repeat past mistakes .歷史告訴我們?nèi)祟?lèi)有重蹈覆轍的趨勢(shì)。
268. We have amassed ample objective proof to show the urgent need for crisis intervention in suspected child abuse cases .我們已經(jīng)積累了充足的客觀證據(jù)證明急需干涉可疑的虐待兒童的案件。
269. Unfortunately , available evidence fails to establish any direct link between smoking and cancer .不幸的是，現(xiàn)有的證據(jù)不能證明抽煙和癌癥之間有直接的聯(lián)系。
270. Fortunately , mountains of reliable evidence proves the direct link between smoking and cancer beyond any shadow of the doubt .慶幸的是，大量可靠的證據(jù)證明抽煙和癌癥有直接聯(lián)系是毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)的。
271. Television violence has contributed directly to rising crime , as evidenced by statistics showing a dramatic rise in copycat crimes .數(shù)據(jù)顯示模仿的犯罪行為有大幅度的增加，這證明電視暴力是犯罪增加的一部分直接原因。
272. The introduction of adcance agronomic techniques has contributed greatly to the development of agriculture , as indicated by statistics showing increased output in each of the past five years .數(shù)據(jù)顯示在過(guò)去的五年中，每一年的產(chǎn)量都有提高，這表明發(fā)達(dá)的農(nóng)業(yè)技術(shù)的引入對(duì)農(nóng)業(yè)發(fā)展起到了很大的作用。
273. While it may appear that the gap between rich and poor people is narrowing somewhat , recently released evidence suggests that the opposite is true .貧富之間的差距看似有一定的縮小，但是最近發(fā)布的證據(jù)表明事實(shí)正好相反。
274. While attaining world peace remains within the realm of possibility , the prevailing trend revolves around regional conflicts and internal strife in many countries .獲得世界和平是有可能的，但是普遍的趨勢(shì)是存在地區(qū)沖突和許多國(guó)家內(nèi)部的斗爭(zhēng)。
275. Although statistics are quite often far less reliable than one might wish , other reliable information allows one to closely approximate industrial output figures .盡管數(shù)據(jù)經(jīng)常比人們希望的不可靠得多，但是，其他可靠的信息使人們能得到接近工業(yè)產(chǎn)量的數(shù)字。
276. Although random sampling used for many surveys fails to cover large segments of the population , the procedure nonetheless offers insight into voting and consumption patterns .雖然許多調(diào)查所用的隨機(jī)取樣不能覆蓋大部分人口，但是這一過(guò)程使人們能更深刻地理解選舉和消費(fèi)的模式。
277. The need for more government services has proved to be the case time and again .事實(shí)多次證明需要更多的政府服務(wù)工作。
278. The funny thing about marriage is that the newness soon wears off .婚姻的一個(gè)可笑之處是新鮮感馬上就沒(méi)有了。
279. There are instances when one must abandon the tendency for self-prevention in order to assist a person in grave danger .存在這樣的情況：為了幫助處于嚴(yán)重危險(xiǎn)中的人，一個(gè)人必需拋棄自保的傾向。
280. There are situations in which it's highly advisable for a person to control his/her temper and keep his/her mouth shut .有些情況下，一個(gè)人控制住自己的脾氣并保持沉默是明智的。
281. Gone are the days when Chinese people could expect cradle to death support from the government .中國(guó)人可以指望政府提供從出生到死亡的資助的日子已經(jīng)不復(fù)存在了。
282. The days when one could safely walk city streets at night are gone .一個(gè)人可以在夜里安全地走在城市街道上的日子已經(jīng)過(guò)去了。
283. China's population almost doubled to 1.2 billion people during the 1955-1995 , according to the National Census Bureau .根據(jù)全國(guó)人口普查局的數(shù)據(jù)，中國(guó)人口在1955年至1995年期間幾乎翻了一番，增加到12億。
284. A report by the Department of Education estimates that the student-teacher ratio in China is four times higher than in the United States .教育部的一份報(bào)告估計(jì)中國(guó)的學(xué)生和老師的比例比美國(guó)高四倍。
285. Official figures released by the Ministry of Transportation show that motor vehicle fatalities have more than tripled since 1995 .交通部公布的官方數(shù)據(jù)表明機(jī)動(dòng)車(chē)死亡事故從1995年起已經(jīng)翻了兩番多。
286. Women accounted for less than two percent of the total number of deputies to the National People's Congress in 1990 , compared with almost 12 percent in 1998 .1990年，全國(guó)人民代表大會(huì)的婦女代表所占比例不到總?cè)藬?shù)的2%，1998年大約是12%.
287. Some 140 major state-owned companies have either declared bankruptcy or entered into mergers during 1998 , up a whopping 75 percent on the total number for the 10-year period between 1985-1995 .1998年，已經(jīng)有大約140個(gè)大的國(guó)有公司宣布破產(chǎn)或被兼并，與1985年到1995年這十年間的總數(shù)相比超出75%.
288. China's illiteracy rate has dropped by some 60 percent over the past few years , but nonetheless remains at one of the highest levels for any developing nation .在過(guò)去的幾年中，中國(guó)的文盲率下降了約60%，但仍是發(fā)展中國(guó)家中較高的。
289. The steady three-year annual rise in the export rate between 1995-1997 has been followed by steadily failling prices during 1998 and the trend is expected to continue indefinitely .1995年到1997年，出口率持續(xù)穩(wěn)定增長(zhǎng)之后，1998年，價(jià)格穩(wěn)步下跌，預(yù)計(jì)這一趨勢(shì)會(huì)無(wú)限期地持續(xù)下去。
290. It is essential to examine every angle in order to fully understand the nature of a perplexing problem .為了全面理解一個(gè)復(fù)雜問(wèn)題的本質(zhì)，必須從每個(gè)角度進(jìn)行考查。
291. We must engage in thorough discussions in order to gain a better sence of the most appropriate and effective way to proceed with the project .我們必須進(jìn)行充分的討論，以便更好地理解繼續(xù)實(shí)施計(jì)劃最合適和有效的途徑。
292. We must develop a foolproof argument in order to effectively illustrate the urgency of implement stringent environmental protection measures .為了有力地證明貫徹嚴(yán)格的環(huán)境保護(hù)措施的緊迫性，我們必須進(jìn)行簡(jiǎn)單明了的論證。
293. A comparative analysis of the positive and negative aspects of the Three Gorges Project will perhaps provide us with a better sense of the eventual impact of the massive water control program .三峽工程利弊的對(duì)比分析可能會(huì)使我們更清楚地認(rèn)識(shí)這一龐大的治水工程的最終影響。
294. Incompatibility provides only a partial explanation for the rising divorce rate . Perhaps the most significant factors center on abuse , the immaturity of one spouse or the other , and quite simply the lack of things in common .不能和諧相處只是不斷升高的離婚率的部分原因。最重要的因素可能是某一方的陋習(xí)和不成熟，以及僅僅因?yàn)槿狈餐臇|西。
295. The success of a company is directly related to the competency of its managers .一個(gè)公司的成功與它的管理人員的能力直接相關(guān)。
296. Mental disorientation is but one of the many effects of alcohol consumption . Another is anti-social behavior , and still another is physical deterioration .將神上的迷惑只是喝酒的眾多后果之一，另一后果是反社會(huì)的行為，還有體質(zhì)下降。
297. Apart from providing sheer enjoyment , music provides one with the opportunity to escape the daily pressures of life and enter an aesthetic world of sensual pleasure .音樂(lè)除了帶來(lái)純粹的享受，還提供機(jī)會(huì)逃避日常生活的壓力，進(jìn)入一個(gè)感官享受的審美世界。
298. In spite of the costs involved space exploration is absolutely necessary to solve the puzzles of the Universe .盡管太空探索代價(jià)很高，但它對(duì)于揭開(kāi)宇宙之謎來(lái)說(shuō)是完全需要的。
299. On the one hand , technological advances yield beneficial results , while on the other they create problems which threaten our very existence .一方面，技術(shù)進(jìn)步產(chǎn)生有益的結(jié)果，但另一方面，也制造了危及我們生存的問(wèn)題。
300. There are other social factors worth serious considerations in evaluating those special behaviors .在評(píng)價(jià)這些特殊行為時(shí)，需要考慮其他的一些社會(huì)因素。
202. One corrupt politician does not suggest that all politicians are bad . Any such presumption is totally misguided .有一個(gè)腐敗的政府官員不能說(shuō)明所有的政府官員都是壞的。這樣的假設(shè)完全是被誤導(dǎo)的。
203. Don't get the idea that money grows on trees , or that there's such a thing as a free ride .不要以為錢(qián)長(zhǎng)在樹(shù)上，也不要以為有免費(fèi)的午餐。
204. Along with interest in music comes a greater awareness of culture .伴隨著對(duì)音樂(lè)的興趣的是對(duì)文化更清晰的認(rèn)識(shí)。
205. It's not that I don't want to be rich and famous . Obviously I do , but just haven't as yet found the way to get there .并不是我不想致富成名。我當(dāng)然想，但是還沒(méi)有找到致富成名的途徑。
206. If the claims of the other side prove true , we may be forced to alter our position .如果對(duì)方的主張被證明是正確的，我們可能被迫要改變我們的立場(chǎng)。
207. The urgent need for nuclear nonprolifeation is undeniable . Moreover , failure to halt the spread of weapons of mass destruction increases the chance for nuclear holocaust .防止核擴(kuò)散的緊迫性是不可否認(rèn)的。此外，制止大規(guī)模殺傷性武器擴(kuò)散的失敗增加了核毀滅的可能性。
208. Having recognized the problem , it follows that we must develop a plan of action .意識(shí)到了問(wèn)題，接下去我們必須制定行動(dòng)計(jì)劃。
209. Governments have reached a consensus on the need for peace and it follows that actions speak louder than words .政府一致同意和平的必要性，接下去就是行動(dòng)勝于語(yǔ)言了。
210. The convincing proof that smoking causes cancer has failed to convince hundreds of millions of people to abandon the vile habit .抽煙致癌的有力證據(jù)沒(méi)能說(shuō)服數(shù)百萬(wàn)人改掉這一惡習(xí)。
211. Traffic laws are of little use if drivers simply ignore them and law enforcement departments fail to adopt effective enforcement programs .如果司機(jī)完全無(wú)視交通法，法律實(shí)施部門(mén)不能采取有效的實(shí)施程序，交通法就沒(méi)有一點(diǎn)兒作用。
212. Agricultural modernization cannot be achieved unless the government substantially increases funding ; farmers accept advanced agronomic techniques ; and consumers engaged in a concerted effort to reduce unnecessary and exorbitant waste .除非政府大幅度地增加投資；農(nóng)民接受高級(jí)的農(nóng)業(yè)技術(shù)；消費(fèi)者共同努力減少不必要的過(guò)度的浪費(fèi)，農(nóng)業(yè)現(xiàn)代化就不能實(shí)現(xiàn)。
213. Effective flood control is not only necessary , but is also essential for protecting the lives of millions of Chinese citizens .有效地控制洪水不僅是必要的，而且對(duì)保護(hù)數(shù)百萬(wàn)中國(guó)公民的生命來(lái)說(shuō)是必不可少的。
214. Simple expressions of indignation are no substitute for meaningful actions to right a wrong .僅僅表示憤慨不能取代改正錯(cuò)誤的有意義的行動(dòng)。
215. Even modest increases in education allocations are better than none .甚至對(duì)教育撥款的適度增加都比不增加好。
216. The slightest miscalculations in trajectory can spell doom for a successful space mission .對(duì)軌道的細(xì)小的計(jì)算錯(cuò)誤可以意味著對(duì)成功的太空任務(wù)的滅頂之災(zāi)。
217. Anyone with one eye and half sense （ common sense ） knows that good prevails over evil .任何一個(gè)有一只眼睛和一半判斷力（常識(shí)）的人都知道邪不壓正。
218. It is impossible to reach appropriate conclusions without access to relevant information .沒(méi)有相關(guān)的信息不可能得出相關(guān)的結(jié)論。
219. The fact remains that the consequences of drug misuse and abuse can be devastating upon the entire community .實(shí)際情況仍然是誤用和濫用藥物的后果對(duì)整個(gè)社會(huì)都會(huì)是破壞性的。
220. Respect is given where respect is due .尊敬只給予值得尊敬的人。
221. It really doesn't matter whether a cat is black or white , but instead whether or not it can catch the mouse .貓是黑是白真的不重要，重要的是它是不是能抓老鼠。
222. Whatever the outcome , we must resolutely proceed with our odjective .無(wú)論結(jié)果如何，我們必須堅(jiān)定地繼續(xù)為目標(biāo)而努力。
223. However great the will to achieve , and however great the demand to succeed , one should never abandon his/her moral and social consciousness .無(wú)論成功的決心多么堅(jiān)定，成功的要求多么強(qiáng)烈，一個(gè)人永遠(yuǎn)不能喪失他/她的道德和社會(huì)覺(jué)悟。
224. However pressing the need and urgency of the problem one should not proceed without a plausible plan .無(wú)論需要多么緊迫，問(wèn)題多么緊急，一個(gè)人不能沒(méi)有看似有理的計(jì)劃就開(kāi)始行動(dòng)。
225. Pising crime is often cited as a prime example of mounting social decay .犯罪的上升經(jīng)常被當(dāng)作越來(lái)越嚴(yán)重的社會(huì)倒退的主要例子。
226. Bill Gates , founder of Microsoft , is a classic example of success .微軟的創(chuàng)始人比爾?蓋茨是成功的經(jīng)典范例。
227. Persistence pays off ! A case in point centers on the ongoing negotiations and anticipated eminent resolution of the Middle East peace process .堅(jiān)持不懈能取得好結(jié)果！一個(gè)恰當(dāng)?shù)睦邮钦谶M(jìn)行的關(guān)于中東和平進(jìn)程的談判和預(yù)期達(dá)成的引人注目的決議。
228. The advertisement is a perfect example of misleading content designed to fool consumers .廣告是為愚弄消費(fèi)者而設(shè)計(jì)的誤導(dǎo)內(nèi)容的很好的例子。
229. The land for peace deal represents a concrete agreement which will end conflict and bring stability to the Middle East .達(dá)成和平協(xié)議的余地代表一個(gè)具體的協(xié)定，它將結(jié)束爭(zhēng)端，給中東帶來(lái)穩(wěn)定。
230. We should gather additional facts to support exisiting evidence and illustrate the correctness of the contention .我們需要收集更多的事實(shí)支持現(xiàn)有的證據(jù)，并證明論點(diǎn)的正確性。
231. A few more examples should be added to highlight the already familiar facts .還需要增加幾個(gè)例子強(qiáng)調(diào)已經(jīng)很熟悉的真相。
232. We can cite Nelson Mandela's experience as an excellent example of overcoming adversity .我們可以把納爾遜?曼德拉的經(jīng)歷作為克服困境的很好的例子。
233. History abounds with great men worthy of adulation and emulation .歷有很多值得稱(chēng)贊和效法的偉人。
234. I , for one , will steadfastly resist any attempts to justify violence as a means to an end .拿我來(lái)說(shuō)，我會(huì)堅(jiān)決抵制任何證明暴力是達(dá)到目的的一種正當(dāng)手段的企圖。
235. Take the " Gang of Four " as an example of a group of zealots who attempted to usurp power to serve their own purposes .以“四人幫”為例，他們是一群企圖篡權(quán)為自己的目的服務(wù)的狂熱者。
236. Racial cleansing serves as a case in point to illustrate the lengths some people will go to prove their superiority .種族清洗是恰當(dāng)?shù)睦?，用?lái)說(shuō)明一些人為了證明他們的優(yōu)越性而走了多遠(yuǎn)。
237. We can safely assume that the indiscriminate acts of our generation will have an adverse impact on future generations .我們可以萬(wàn)無(wú)一失地想當(dāng)然認(rèn)為我們這一代人任意的行為將給未來(lái)的人造成負(fù)面的影響。
238. Recurring themes are readily discernible in the annals of history . There's little doubt that history does , in fact , repeat itself .在歷史紀(jì)錄上完全可以找到重復(fù)的主題。實(shí)際上，毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)，歷史會(huì)重演。
239. Numerous examples might be cited to support fallacious claims , but they most often lack a relevance to the issue under discussion .可能有很多例子支持錯(cuò)誤的主張，但它們經(jīng)常缺少和正在討論的問(wèn)題的相關(guān)性。
240. I can think of nothing better than a nice cold beer on a hot summer afternoon .在夏季炎熱的下午，我想不出什么東西比一杯冰涼可口的啤酒更好。
241. Perhaps there's no better example of high-level corruption than the case of former Beijing Mayor Chen Xitong .也許沒(méi)有比前北京市市長(zhǎng)陳希同更好的高層腐敗的例子。
242. The airliner crash is seen as merely the tip of an iceberg .這次飛機(jī)墜落被看作僅僅是冰山一角（只是其中的一個(gè)例子）。
243. The importance of exercise to good health is only one example of aspects of life people most often take for granted .鍛煉對(duì)健康的重要性只是生活中人們想當(dāng)然的事情的一個(gè)例子。
244. Just imagine how great the word would be if we would only exhibit greater concern for our fellowman .想象一下如果我們稍微多關(guān)心一下我們的同胞，世界將變得多美好。
245. Suppose we're on a ship that hits an iceberg . Do we flip a coin to see who gets the seat on the lifeboat , or do we resort to violence to ensure our self-preservation ?假設(shè)我們?cè)谝凰易驳奖降拇?。我們?huì)拋硬幣決定誰(shuí)上救生船，還是會(huì)訴諸暴力以求得自保。
246. Let's just assume that we've been lifelong friends and while you have food , I have none . Would you share your good fortune with me , or would you let me starve ?假設(shè)我們是一生的朋友，你有食物，而我沒(méi)有。你會(huì)和我分享食物還是會(huì)讓我餓死？
247. Just think of what would happen if one nuclear power launched a preemptive on another .試想一下一個(gè)核大國(guó)先發(fā)制人會(huì)出現(xiàn)什么情況。
248. There are many avenues to explore before we reach a final decision .在我們做出最后決定之前有很多可以探索的途徑。249. It is rare to find a person willing to totally abandon the comforts of life simply to help others .一個(gè)人僅僅為了幫助別人而愿意完全放棄生活的舒適是很罕見(jiàn)的。
250. We should point out that the evidence is purely circumstantial .我們應(yīng)該指出，證據(jù)完全是依情況而定的。
251. We must admit that the overwhelming volume of indisputable circumstantial evidence far outweighed the presumption of innocence .我們必須承認(rèn)，大量無(wú)可辯駁的詳盡的證據(jù)遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)壓倒了關(guān)于清白的假設(shè)。
252. We have to accept the facts no matter how astonishing they might sound .無(wú)論它們聽(tīng)上去多么讓人詫異，我們都必須接受這些事實(shí)。
253. We must point out that feigning ignorance of the plight of poverty-stricken people is simply an irresponsible act on the part of ignorance .我們必須指出，假裝不知道窮人的困境完全是出于無(wú)知的不負(fù)責(zé)任的表現(xiàn)。
254. The apparent success of this summer's flood control effort doesn't alter the fact a massive effort will be required to complete the reconstruction program .今年夏天的洪水控制取得了明顯的勝利，這并不能改變需要付出巨大的努力來(lái)完成重建工作這一事實(shí)。
255. Some people criticize the United Nations for gross financial mismanagement , but their accusations fail to detract from the fact that the greatest portion of the organization's 1997 budget went for humanitaryan assistance programs .有的人批評(píng)聯(lián)合國(guó)對(duì)總體財(cái)政管理不善，但這一組織1997年的一部分預(yù)算用于人道主義援助，這些人的指控?zé)o法從這一事實(shí)中得出。
256. The continuing wanton loss of life provides ample justification for NATO intervention in Kosovo .大量生命的不斷喪失為北約干涉科索沃提供了充足的理由。
257. Ample evidence exists to prove that hereditary factors contribute to alcoholism .存在豐富的證據(jù)證明遺傳因素是酗酒的部分原因。
258. There is every reason to believe that China's resumption of sovereignty over Macao in 1999 will proceed smoothly .完全有理由相信1999年中國(guó)對(duì)澳門(mén)恢復(fù)行使主權(quán)將進(jìn)展順利。
259. There is strong evidence to show that the hole in the Ozone Layer is expanding at an alarming rate .有確鑿的證據(jù)顯示臭氧層上的空洞正在以驚人的速度擴(kuò)大。
260. All reliable information points to the fact that the Y2K Virus （ Millennium Bug ） will create havoc with computer systems worldwide at the turn of the century .所有可靠的證據(jù)表明，2000年病毒（千年蟲(chóng)）在世紀(jì)之交的時(shí)候會(huì)造成全世界計(jì)算機(jī)系統(tǒng)的混亂。
261. Statistical evidence lends support to the view that a massive influx of funding is needed to strengthen crime prevention programs .統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)據(jù)證明加強(qiáng)防止犯罪的工作需要大量資金投入。
262. Personal experience has taught that kindness to others pays untold dividends .個(gè)人經(jīng)驗(yàn)告訴我：和善地對(duì)待別人會(huì)得到數(shù)不清的好處。
263. Case histories show that all nations face recurring periods of economic fluctuations .案例記錄表明：所有國(guó)家都面臨循環(huán)出現(xiàn)的經(jīng)濟(jì)波動(dòng)期。
264. Personal experience leads me to conclude that all people need to take time to smell the roses （ evaluate and appreciate the many good things they have in their lives ） .個(gè)人經(jīng)驗(yàn)使我得出這樣的結(jié)論：所有人都需要有時(shí)間放松（評(píng)價(jià)并欣賞他們生活中許多美好的事物）。
265. Recent studies conducted by doctors show that excessive exposure to the sun's rays causes skin cancer .最近醫(yī)生所做的研究表明：過(guò)度暴露在陽(yáng)光下會(huì)致癌。
266. Nationwide surveys conducted in 1997 revealed a dramatic rise in the ownership of television sets , refrigerators , air conditioners and washing machines .1997年所做的全國(guó)范圍內(nèi)的調(diào)查顯示電視機(jī)、電冰箱、空調(diào)和洗衣機(jī)擁有量大幅升高。
267. History tells us that mankind has a tendency to repeat past mistakes .歷史告訴我們?nèi)祟?lèi)有重蹈覆轍的趨勢(shì)。
268. We have amassed ample objective proof to show the urgent need for crisis intervention in suspected child abuse cases .我們已經(jīng)積累了充足的客觀證據(jù)證明急需干涉可疑的虐待兒童的案件。
269. Unfortunately , available evidence fails to establish any direct link between smoking and cancer .不幸的是，現(xiàn)有的證據(jù)不能證明抽煙和癌癥之間有直接的聯(lián)系。
270. Fortunately , mountains of reliable evidence proves the direct link between smoking and cancer beyond any shadow of the doubt .慶幸的是，大量可靠的證據(jù)證明抽煙和癌癥有直接聯(lián)系是毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)的。
271. Television violence has contributed directly to rising crime , as evidenced by statistics showing a dramatic rise in copycat crimes .數(shù)據(jù)顯示模仿的犯罪行為有大幅度的增加，這證明電視暴力是犯罪增加的一部分直接原因。
272. The introduction of adcance agronomic techniques has contributed greatly to the development of agriculture , as indicated by statistics showing increased output in each of the past five years .數(shù)據(jù)顯示在過(guò)去的五年中，每一年的產(chǎn)量都有提高，這表明發(fā)達(dá)的農(nóng)業(yè)技術(shù)的引入對(duì)農(nóng)業(yè)發(fā)展起到了很大的作用。
273. While it may appear that the gap between rich and poor people is narrowing somewhat , recently released evidence suggests that the opposite is true .貧富之間的差距看似有一定的縮小，但是最近發(fā)布的證據(jù)表明事實(shí)正好相反。
274. While attaining world peace remains within the realm of possibility , the prevailing trend revolves around regional conflicts and internal strife in many countries .獲得世界和平是有可能的，但是普遍的趨勢(shì)是存在地區(qū)沖突和許多國(guó)家內(nèi)部的斗爭(zhēng)。
275. Although statistics are quite often far less reliable than one might wish , other reliable information allows one to closely approximate industrial output figures .盡管數(shù)據(jù)經(jīng)常比人們希望的不可靠得多，但是，其他可靠的信息使人們能得到接近工業(yè)產(chǎn)量的數(shù)字。
276. Although random sampling used for many surveys fails to cover large segments of the population , the procedure nonetheless offers insight into voting and consumption patterns .雖然許多調(diào)查所用的隨機(jī)取樣不能覆蓋大部分人口，但是這一過(guò)程使人們能更深刻地理解選舉和消費(fèi)的模式。
277. The need for more government services has proved to be the case time and again .事實(shí)多次證明需要更多的政府服務(wù)工作。
278. The funny thing about marriage is that the newness soon wears off .婚姻的一個(gè)可笑之處是新鮮感馬上就沒(méi)有了。
279. There are instances when one must abandon the tendency for self-prevention in order to assist a person in grave danger .存在這樣的情況：為了幫助處于嚴(yán)重危險(xiǎn)中的人，一個(gè)人必需拋棄自保的傾向。
280. There are situations in which it's highly advisable for a person to control his/her temper and keep his/her mouth shut .有些情況下，一個(gè)人控制住自己的脾氣并保持沉默是明智的。
281. Gone are the days when Chinese people could expect cradle to death support from the government .中國(guó)人可以指望政府提供從出生到死亡的資助的日子已經(jīng)不復(fù)存在了。
282. The days when one could safely walk city streets at night are gone .一個(gè)人可以在夜里安全地走在城市街道上的日子已經(jīng)過(guò)去了。
283. China's population almost doubled to 1.2 billion people during the 1955-1995 , according to the National Census Bureau .根據(jù)全國(guó)人口普查局的數(shù)據(jù)，中國(guó)人口在1955年至1995年期間幾乎翻了一番，增加到12億。
284. A report by the Department of Education estimates that the student-teacher ratio in China is four times higher than in the United States .教育部的一份報(bào)告估計(jì)中國(guó)的學(xué)生和老師的比例比美國(guó)高四倍。
285. Official figures released by the Ministry of Transportation show that motor vehicle fatalities have more than tripled since 1995 .交通部公布的官方數(shù)據(jù)表明機(jī)動(dòng)車(chē)死亡事故從1995年起已經(jīng)翻了兩番多。
286. Women accounted for less than two percent of the total number of deputies to the National People's Congress in 1990 , compared with almost 12 percent in 1998 .1990年，全國(guó)人民代表大會(huì)的婦女代表所占比例不到總?cè)藬?shù)的2%，1998年大約是12%.
287. Some 140 major state-owned companies have either declared bankruptcy or entered into mergers during 1998 , up a whopping 75 percent on the total number for the 10-year period between 1985-1995 .1998年，已經(jīng)有大約140個(gè)大的國(guó)有公司宣布破產(chǎn)或被兼并，與1985年到1995年這十年間的總數(shù)相比超出75%.
288. China's illiteracy rate has dropped by some 60 percent over the past few years , but nonetheless remains at one of the highest levels for any developing nation .在過(guò)去的幾年中，中國(guó)的文盲率下降了約60%，但仍是發(fā)展中國(guó)家中較高的。
289. The steady three-year annual rise in the export rate between 1995-1997 has been followed by steadily failling prices during 1998 and the trend is expected to continue indefinitely .1995年到1997年，出口率持續(xù)穩(wěn)定增長(zhǎng)之后，1998年，價(jià)格穩(wěn)步下跌，預(yù)計(jì)這一趨勢(shì)會(huì)無(wú)限期地持續(xù)下去。
290. It is essential to examine every angle in order to fully understand the nature of a perplexing problem .為了全面理解一個(gè)復(fù)雜問(wèn)題的本質(zhì)，必須從每個(gè)角度進(jìn)行考查。
291. We must engage in thorough discussions in order to gain a better sence of the most appropriate and effective way to proceed with the project .我們必須進(jìn)行充分的討論，以便更好地理解繼續(xù)實(shí)施計(jì)劃最合適和有效的途徑。
292. We must develop a foolproof argument in order to effectively illustrate the urgency of implement stringent environmental protection measures .為了有力地證明貫徹嚴(yán)格的環(huán)境保護(hù)措施的緊迫性，我們必須進(jìn)行簡(jiǎn)單明了的論證。
293. A comparative analysis of the positive and negative aspects of the Three Gorges Project will perhaps provide us with a better sense of the eventual impact of the massive water control program .三峽工程利弊的對(duì)比分析可能會(huì)使我們更清楚地認(rèn)識(shí)這一龐大的治水工程的最終影響。
294. Incompatibility provides only a partial explanation for the rising divorce rate . Perhaps the most significant factors center on abuse , the immaturity of one spouse or the other , and quite simply the lack of things in common .不能和諧相處只是不斷升高的離婚率的部分原因。最重要的因素可能是某一方的陋習(xí)和不成熟，以及僅僅因?yàn)槿狈餐臇|西。
295. The success of a company is directly related to the competency of its managers .一個(gè)公司的成功與它的管理人員的能力直接相關(guān)。
296. Mental disorientation is but one of the many effects of alcohol consumption . Another is anti-social behavior , and still another is physical deterioration .將神上的迷惑只是喝酒的眾多后果之一，另一后果是反社會(huì)的行為，還有體質(zhì)下降。
297. Apart from providing sheer enjoyment , music provides one with the opportunity to escape the daily pressures of life and enter an aesthetic world of sensual pleasure .音樂(lè)除了帶來(lái)純粹的享受，還提供機(jī)會(huì)逃避日常生活的壓力，進(jìn)入一個(gè)感官享受的審美世界。
298. In spite of the costs involved space exploration is absolutely necessary to solve the puzzles of the Universe .盡管太空探索代價(jià)很高，但它對(duì)于揭開(kāi)宇宙之謎來(lái)說(shuō)是完全需要的。
299. On the one hand , technological advances yield beneficial results , while on the other they create problems which threaten our very existence .一方面，技術(shù)進(jìn)步產(chǎn)生有益的結(jié)果，但另一方面，也制造了危及我們生存的問(wèn)題。
300. There are other social factors worth serious considerations in evaluating those special behaviors .在評(píng)價(jià)這些特殊行為時(shí)，需要考慮其他的一些社會(huì)因素。