一. 词义的选择词义的选择词义的选择词义的选择
1.discharge 放电、排出；排泄物、出院
2. disorder杂乱、无秩序；病症、功能紊乱、障碍
3. depression 萧条、不景气；压抑、抑郁（症）
二. 词的增减词的增减词的增减词的增减
1.Design should incorporate provisions to avoid any accidental collapse of a bed.
译文:设计要有各种预防措施，这样才能避免床架意外崩塌。
2. If you reduce the volume which a gas occupies to one third, then the pressure increases three times.
译文:如果把气体所占的体积压缩到1/3，压力就会增加三倍。
三.语序的调整语序的调整语序的调整语序的调整
•Most of the information we have got came from that channel.
•Most of the information we have got is through that channel.
•Young as he is, the little boy can play the piano.
•Rocket research has confirmed a strange fact which had already been suspected: there is a “high temperature belt” in the atmosphere, with its center roughly 30 miles above the ground.
我们得到的大部分消息来自于那个渠道。
我们是通过那个渠道得到大部分消息的。
这男孩尽管年纪还很小，但已会弹钢琴。
人们早就怀疑大气层中有一条“高温带”，其中心离地面30英里。借助火箭所做的研究证实了这一奇异的事实。
Exercises
The sound of music may provoke visual hallucinations. In the study of cells and tissues, we gain some insight into the laws of growth. For reasons that still remain obscure, cells develop various forms and those which are of the same kind congregate to form one of the basic tissues. These tissues become, in turn, the specialized organs.
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•我给你开些止痛的草药，你也可以做针灸。此外，不要吃过热或过冷的食物，也不要吃诸如酸的或辛辣的食物。不要做激烈的运动，多放松，注意休息。
•I’ll give you some herbal medicine to relieve your pain, and you can also have acupuncture if you like. Apart from that, don’t eat anything very hot or very cold, and keep off stimulating foods, such as sour or spicy food. Don’t take too much exercise, just try to relax and enjoy life.
•在研究细胞和组织时，我们对生长的规律有所了解。由于尚不清楚的原因，细胞发展成不同的形态，相同形态的细胞则聚集在一起形成一种基本组织，这些组织接着又发展成特化器官。
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