那個秘書因疏于職守而被解雇。
　　Agriculture is somewhat neglected in that district.
　　農(nóng)業(yè)在那個地區(qū)有些不受重視。
　　The old man lives alone in neglect.
　　這個老人孑然一身無人照管。
　　二、�？季湫�
　　1、如果一個國家人口中 7%或以上的人滿 65 歲或超過 65 歲，就被列為“老齡國”。P1
　　Nation classified as "aged" w hen they have 7 percent of more of their people aged 65 or above.
　　2、一個社會的人口增長率越接近零，它的人口就可能越老齡---至少對任何能關(guān)系到我們現(xiàn) 在的未來是這樣的。P1
　　The nearer a society approximates to zero population growth,  the older its population is likely to be—at least, for any future that concerns us now.
　　3、當然你現(xiàn)在年齡越大，這種比例就越高，如果你是女人，這比例還應(yīng)該更高。P5
　　The older you are now, of course, the greater this proportion w ill be, and greater still if you are a w oman.
　　4、如果你現(xiàn)在 30 多歲，你應(yīng)當知道你可以指望活到 60 歲后再活上剩余生命的三分之一。P5
　　If you are now in your thirties, you ought to be aw are that you can expect to live nearly one third of the rest of your life after the age of 60.
　　三、習題
　　(一）、詞匯英譯漢：
　　1.classify  2.approximate  3.proportion  4.appreciation  5.acknowledge
　　6.alter  7.lengthen  8.wealthy  9.neglect  10.expectation
　　1.to approximate to 2.resistance to 3.to cope with 4.attribute … to
　　（二）、句子英譯漢：
　　1.~4. 與常考句型相同。
　　5.If, however, children grow up without love and without feelings of self-worth, they feel unlovable and worthless and expect to be cheated, taken advantage of, and looked down upon by others.
　　look down upon : 看不起…； 輕視… ;
　　6.without a healthy self-esteem they may cope by acting out problems rather than talking them out or by withdrawing and remaining indifferent toward themselves and others.
　　7.It is not until energies are back to normal that the real problem is recognized.
　　8.it is not until about the time the child enters school that outside forces contribute to feelings about the self.
　�。ㄈ�）、句子漢譯英
　　1.老齡化已成為一個社會問題。
　　Aging has become a social problem.
　　2.人們反對這一看法來自于出生率的下降。
　　The resistance to the idea is caused by the falling of birthrates. The fall of birthrate resulted in people's objection to the idea.
　　3.人們壽命的長短取決于種種因素。
　　The length of life depends on various factors. Expectation of life is due to various factors.
　　4.估計壽命是預(yù)計一個人能活得平均年數(shù)。
　　Expectation of life is the average numbers of years that a person is expected to live.
　　The expectancy of life is the prediction of average years a person can live.
　　5.長壽在改變我們的生活，改變我們的社會。
　　Long life is altering our life as well as our society. Long life is changing our lives, changing our society.