Part Ⅳ Translation 

Directions: There are 10 sentences in this section. Please translate sentences 81-85 from Chinese into English, and translate sentences 86-90 from English into Chinese. Write your answer on the Answer Sheet.

1. 好的开端等于成功的一半。 

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A good beginning is half done.

2. 与其说我不喜欢她，倒不如说我只是对她不感兴趣。 

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It was not so much that I disliked her as that I just wasn"t interested.

3. 就钱来说他很富有，但就幸福来说就不然了。 

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In terms of money, he"s quite rich, but not in terms of happiness.

4. 信不信由你，他的发现在科学界已经引起了轰动。 

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Believe it or not, his discovery has created a stir in scientific circles.

5. 为了能轻松地解决那问题，我们采取了一些明智的措施。 

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Some clever strategies were employed so that those problems could be easily approached.

6. The threat of any kind of power failure usually puts fear into the hearts of many people. 

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任何一种类型的断电都会给人们造成内心的恐慌。

7. I once came near being drowned in the attempt to swim across this river. 

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在试图渡过这条河时，我差点被淹死。

8. The tape recorder can be a very effective aid to teaching if it is used appropriately. 

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如果使用得当，录音机可以起到很好的教学辅助作用。

9. The time of the hot summer weather lasted so long that the old couple scarcely bear it. 

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炎热的夏天持续的时间太久，使老人几乎无法忍受。

10. Good English skills help you express yourself so that others can understand exactly what you mean. 

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流畅的英语表达能力可以使你准确地表达你的观点。