大学英语综合教程3背诵段落 课后翻译

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2、mandEmilyareinvolvedinschoolactivities,buttheytoospendmostoftheirtimeathome. 13Theotherrequirementisenergy--alotofit.Thewaytomakeself-sufficiencyworkonasmallscaleistoresistthetemptationtobuyatractorandotherexpensivelaborsavingdevices.Instead,youdothewo

3、rkyourself.Theonlymachineryweown(notcountingthelawnmower)isalittlethree-horsepowerrotarycultivatoranda16-inchchainsaw. 14Howmuchlongerwe'llhaveenoughenergytostayonhereisanybody'sguess--perhapsforquiteawhile,perhapsnot.Whenthetimecomes,we'llleavewithafe

4、elingofsorrowbutalsowithasenseofprideatwhatwe'vebeenabletoaccomplish.Weshouldmakeafairprofitonthesaleoftheplace,too.We'veinvestedabout$35,000ofourownmoneyinit,andwecouldjustaboutdoublethatifwesoldtoday.Butthisisnotagoodtimetosell.Onceeconomicconditions

5、improve,however,demandforfarmslikeoursshouldbestrongagain. 15Wedidn'tmovehereprimarilytoearnmoneythough.Wecamebecausewewantedtoimprovethequalityofourlives.WhenIwatchEmilycollectingeggsintheevening,fishingwithJimontheriverorenjoyinganold-fashionedpicnic

6、intheorchardwiththeentirefamily,Iknowwe'vefoundjustwhatwewerelookingfor.课后翻译：十年之前，南希做了许许多多美国人梦寐以求的事。她辞去了经理职位，在邻近地区开了一家家用器材商店。像南希那样的人作出这种决定主要是出于改善生活质量的愿望。然而，经营小本生意绝非易事。在失去稳定的收入后，南希不得不削减日常开支。有时候她甚至没有钱支付她所需要的种种保险的费用。有一次她连电话费也付不起，只得向她的父母亲借钱。幸运的是，通过自己的努力，她已

7、经度过了最困难的时期。她决心继续追求她所向往的更加美好的生活。Adecadeago,NancydidwhatsomanyAmericansdreamabout.Shequitanexecutivepositionandopened/setupahouseholdequipmentstoreinherneighborhood.PeoplelikeNancymadethedecisionprimarilybecauseof/owingto/duetotheirdesiretoimprovethequal

8、ityoftheirlives.But,torunasmallbusinessisbynomeansaneasyjob.Withouthersteadyincome,Nancyhadtocutbackonherdailyexpenses.Sometimesshedidnotevenhavethemoneytopaythepremiumsforthevariouskindsofinsurancesheneeded.Onceshecouldnotevenpickupthe