2019年翻譯資格高級口譯考試練習題（13）
1) 不斷增加的成本使公司去年的利潤幾乎化為烏有。
Escalating costs have almost wiped out the company’s profits from last year.
2 ) 這個地方酒吧林立，相互競爭招攬顧客，但要確定顧客最喜歡什么卻不是件容易的事。
This area is studded with bars all vying for customer attention. But it’s not easy to pin down what exactly it is that pleases customers the most.
3 ) 盡管出現(xiàn)了惡劣的天氣狀況，項目組還是決定按原計劃行事。
The project team decided to adhere to its original plan despite the appalling weather
4 ) 在記者招待會上，公關(guān)部經(jīng)理再次重申該公司的運營已完全恢復(fù)正常，但很多小股東對這種說法仍持懷疑態(tài)度。
At the press conference, the PR manager reiterated that the company’s operation has returned to normal. However, many private shareholders remain skeptical about such claims.
5 ) 去年開始生效的新勞動法可能會提髙不少企業(yè)的人力成本。The new labor law, which took effect last year, is likely to raise the labor cost of a considerable number of enterprises.
6 ) 資歷較淺的員工不太愿意表達他們的觀點或提出建議，因為他們覺得自己的想法不會真正被付諸實踐。
The less senior employees are reluctant to express their views or make any suggestions because they don’t think their ideas will really be put into practice.
7 ) 當?shù)鼐戎鷻C構(gòu)也發(fā)起了籌款活動以向地震災(zāi)民提供更多資金支援。
Local relief organizations have also embarked on funding-raising campaigns so as to provide more financial support for the earthquake victims.
8 ) 多達30家企業(yè)遞交了提價申請，但絕大部分不能得到監(jiān)管部門批準。
Up to 30 companies submitted their request for price rises, but most of them didn’t stand a chance of getting approval from the regulatory agency.
9 ) 盡管改革的倡議者們?nèi)栽谂で笃渌嫦嚓P(guān)方的支持，但決策部門似乎已對改革方案不抱什么希望了。
The decision-makers seem to have already given up on the reform program though its initiators are still trying hard to elicit support from other stakeholders.
10) 最近剛投放市場的這款新品被標榜為同類中最節(jié)能和環(huán)保的產(chǎn)品。
The new model, which has just been released onto the market recently, is being touted as the most energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly product of its kind.
