翻譯題練習(xí)

　　1. In the early fifties, only eight or nine out of a hundred young men changed their jobs within the first three years with a company.

　　在五十年代初期，有百分之八九的年輕人在一家公司工作三年后往往會(huì)跳槽。

　　2. Since most jobs take only a year and a half to master, in order to continue learning, they have to make a job change.

　　由于大多數(shù)工作只需花一年多就可以掌握，為了繼續(xù)學(xué)習(xí)，他們就會(huì)調(diào)換工作。

　　3. They have worked for a few years as technical specialists and quickly moved into higher management positions.

　　作為技術(shù)專家，他們在工作了幾年之后會(huì)更快地跳到更高的管理崗位。

　　4. Sociologists are interested in how a society began and how it grew.

　　社會(huì)學(xué)家們對于一個(gè)社會(huì)是怎樣形成與怎樣發(fā)展起來的很感趣。

　　5. A Frenchman named Auguste Comte made sociology a separate science in the 1830s.

　　1830年，一個(gè)叫Auguste Comte的法人使社會(huì)學(xué)成為一門獨(dú)立的學(xué)科。

　　6. The method of capital punishment varies from nation to nation.

　　執(zhí)行死刑的方法因國家而各不相同。

　　7. The new device was named after the man who spoke out in favor of it.

　　有個(gè)人大膽提議用這種新裝置，后來這種刑具就以那個(gè)人的名字命名。

　　8. Many people felt that beheading a person in the guillotine was merciful because of the quickness of death.

　　許多人認(rèn)為使用斷頭臺來處決一個(gè)人，這是很仁慈的，因?yàn)檫@樣會(huì)讓人死得更快一些。

　　9. A little child cannot understand advertisement for what they are and so believes totally in what he or she hears.

　　小孩兒不知廣告為何物，因此便完全聽信廣告上所說的。

　　10. And I am upset myself at how the advertisers can control a child’s outlook on the world.

　　廣告商是如何掌管孩子的世界觀，對此我非常焦慮。