【MBA備考資訊】：讓英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作煥然一新的金句

 
1、The plain truth is that people are most often self-centered.
 
明顯的事實(shí)是人經(jīng)常是以自我為中心的。
 
2、There's little wonder why young people often find it difficult to find an appropriate role model. No wonder they drink, smoke, fight, carouse and otherwise engage in inappropriate social behavior.
 
年輕人發(fā)現(xiàn)很難找到合適的榜樣并不奇怪。難怪他們喝酒、抽煙、打架、狂歡作樂(lè)或者做出不當(dāng)?shù)纳鐣?huì)舉動(dòng)。
 
3、It should come as no surprise to learn that many abused children become abusers later in life.
 
發(fā)現(xiàn)很多受虐待的兒童后來(lái)虐待別人，不應(yīng)該感到奇怪。
 
4、There is probably a great deal of truth in the assertion that unecrupulous brokers are salivating at the thought of unsophisticated investors entering the securities market.
 
斷言不道德的經(jīng)紀(jì)人想到，沒(méi)有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的投資者進(jìn)入股票市場(chǎng)就垂涎三尺，可能有一定的道理。
 
5、There's little doubt that China has spawned a new generation of Little Emperors, but the truth is that the fault rests with parents who spare the rod to spoil the child and not with children themselves.
 
毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)，中國(guó)產(chǎn)生了新一代“小皇帝”，但事實(shí)是責(zé)任在于“閑了棍子，慣了孩子”的家長(zhǎng)，而不是孩子自己。
 
6、China needs to reexamine the results of political and social modernization in order to ascertain the benefits and indeed the detrimental aspects from a new perspective.Otherwise, various perceived accomplishments might in fact prove to be far from beneficial.
 
中國(guó)需要重新檢查政治和社會(huì)現(xiàn)代化帶來(lái)的結(jié)果以便從新的角度明確它們的好處，甚至是有害的方面。否則，許多我們以為取得的成就實(shí)際上可能完全不會(huì)帶來(lái)好處。
 
7、It is essential to heed warnings of potentially catastrophic consequences associated with the Year 2000 computer bug and, in turn, to attach top priority to finding effective solutions to ensure a smooth transition into the new century.
 
我們必須注意有關(guān)計(jì)算機(jī)千年蟲(chóng)可能帶來(lái)的災(zāi)難性結(jié)果的警告，并且相應(yīng)地優(yōu)先考慮尋找有效的解決辦法以確保順利過(guò)渡到新世紀(jì)。
 
8、It is high time we put an end to the deplorable practice of infanticide.
 
我們?cè)缭摱沤^殺嬰這種應(yīng)遭譴責(zé)的做法。
 
9、There is little doubt that immediate action is required to eliminate the scourge of corruption once and forever.
 
毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)，必須立即采取行動(dòng)徹底消除腐敗的禍害。
 
10、In short, we must work diligently to make the world a better place for coming generations.We must not persist in pursuits harmful to the environment.
 
簡(jiǎn)而言之，我們必須勤奮工作，為了下一代把世界變成更美好的地方。我們不應(yīng)該堅(jiān)持對(duì)環(huán)境有害的追求。
 
11、We must avoid overindulgence and conspicuous consumption.We must instead continue to recognize the benefits of thrift in order to protect our new found prosperity.
 
我們必須避免過(guò)分放縱和鋪張浪費(fèi)。相反，我們應(yīng)該繼續(xù)發(fā)揚(yáng)節(jié)儉的優(yōu)點(diǎn)以守護(hù)我們新獲得的繁榮。
 
12、It is absolutely essential to reverse the irrational misuse of nonrenewable resources.For example, fuel-efficient motor vehicles must be developed to reduce oil consumption and alternative energy sources must be found to replace coal.
 
徹底改變對(duì)不可再生資源的非理性濫用是絕對(duì)有必要的。例如，必須開(kāi)發(fā)節(jié)能的機(jī)動(dòng)車(chē)減少汽油的消耗量，并且必須找到可替代能源取代煤。
 
13、While achieving success is easier said than done, persistence does in fact pay off.One of the most important traits of a successful person is self-confidence, another is desire, and still another is determination.
 
獲得成功說(shuō)起來(lái)比做起來(lái)容易，然而堅(jiān)持不懈確實(shí)會(huì)有好結(jié)果。成功人士的最重要的特征之一是自信，第二是渴望，還有一個(gè)是決心。
 
14、Recognizing a problem is the first step in finding a solution.
 
認(rèn)識(shí)到問(wèn)題是找到解決辦法的第一步。
 
15、Many of the explanations offered thus far are at least to a certain extent valid, but none fully address the problem and the issue must be examined in a wider context.
 
目前提供的許多解釋至少在一定程度上是正確的，但是，沒(méi)有一個(gè)解釋能完全處理問(wèn)題，這件事情必須放在更廣闊的背景中考慮。
 
16、There has been undesirable trend in recent years towards the worship of money.A recent survey showed that X percent of respondents ranked getting rich as their top priority, compared to X percent only a few years ago.Why do people fail to realize that wealth does not necessarily bring happiness?
 
近年來(lái)出現(xiàn)了對(duì)社會(huì)有害的拜金主義傾向。最近的一項(xiàng)調(diào)查表明，X%的調(diào)查對(duì)象把致富作為他們的首選，相比之下，就在幾年前，只有X%的人這樣想。為什么人們沒(méi)能意識(shí)到財(cái)富不一定帶來(lái)幸福呢?