培训学校，在大学里学生接受的是教育而不仅仅是培训。 A new as I was 虽然我是个新来的（新手）

此处是由 as 引导的表示让步的状语从句。其一般搭配为： adj.

adv. |+as +主语+谓语， +主句 n v

e.g. Tired as he is , he continues to work( old as he is, , young as he is ?.)(形容词)

e.g. Hard as he worked , he could not finish the work in time（副词）

e.g. Child as he is, he knows a lot（名词）

e.g. Try as he might, he could not succeed. （动词） B faculty 全体教职员

C. could, must, might, +完成形式 ：表示虚拟，即原本可以?的 D. technical training school 技术培训学院

6. I tried to put it this way. \the rest of your life,\I said, \days are going to average out to about twenty-four hours.

我试着这样的向他解释。我说：\在你剩下的日子平均每天大致24小时。\A. put 表达，表述

B. the rest 其余的，剩余的

C. your days are going to : 此处的be going to 表示推测， D. average out to v 平均达到

e.g. Meals at school average out to about 20 Yuan per day. 在学校伙食平均每天大致20元。

e.g. . Gains and losses average out to a large profit each month. 每月得失相抵仍有许多赚头。

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7. For eight of these hours, more or less, you will be asleep, and I suppose you need neither education nor training to get you through that third of your life.

在24小时中，大约有八个小时要睡觉，我想安然度过你生命中的这三分之一的时间，

你既不需要培训也不必受教育。

A: more or less: imprecise but fairly close to correct

差不多， 几乎；大约；多少不等；多多少少

e.g. It took more or less a whole day to paint the ceiling. 粉刷天花板用了将近一整天的时间。 来自《简明英汉词典》

e.g. The content of the two articles is more or less the same.

两篇文章内容雷同。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

B neither?..nor?..既不?..也不?..

C get through : spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time

完成；读完；穿过；用完,度过

e.g. It is hard to see how people will get through the winter...

难以想象人们将怎样熬过这个冬天。

e.g. We couldn't get through a day without arguing.

我们没有一天不拌嘴的。.

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8. \for about eight hours of each working day you will, I hope, be usefully employed.

每个工作日的大约八个小时里，我希望你能从事有用的职业。 A employ雇用；使用，利用

e.g. She has to employ two gardeners to look after that huge garden.

她要雇两个园丁来照料这个大花园

9. Suppose you have gone through pharmacy school － or engineering, or law school, or

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whatever － during those eight hours you will be using your professional skills.

假设你读完了药学院，或是工学院、法学院或是别的什么学院，在工作的八个小时你就

可以应用你的专业知识。

A go through完成；读完；穿过；用完,度过

B you will be using your professional skills 将来进行时 指将来某个时候正在进行的

动作（即：毕业之后）

10. You will see to it during this third of your life that the cyanide stays out of the aspirin, that

the bull doesn't jump the fence, or that your client doesn't go to the electric chair as a result of

your incompetence.

在你生命的这三分之一的时间里，当药剂师你的责任就是不把氰化物弄到阿司匹林里

去，当工程你就不能让工程失控，当律师就要做到你的当事人不因你不称职而上电椅。

A see to it that 简化为 see to 负责，注意，照料，务必，确保

it 为形式宾语，that 引导的从句为真正的宾语

e.g.. Leave it up to me. I'll see to it. 交给我吧，我会负责的。 e.g. See to it that you are here punctually tomorrow. 明天你务必要准时到这里。

e.g. The teacher said the monitor would see to it that all the students got the message.

老师说班长务必把这一信息通知到所有的学生。

e.g. We'll see to it that the three languages are used on the labels.

我们一定保证在标签上使用这三种文字

B stay out of不参与?，不插手，置身于?之外

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e.g. I had just as soon stay out of the quarrel. 我宁可置身争论之外。

C the bull doesn't jump the fence 本意是“公牛不跳栅栏”

这里指事情不失控，不出乱子

D go to the electric chair (坐在电椅上，让电流通过身体，是一种死刑方式)

E as a result of 由于

F incompetence 不胜任，不称职

11. These involve skills every man must respect, and they can all bring you good basic

satisfactions.

这些事情牵扯到每一个人都要重视的专业技能，可以让你具有满足感。 A involve 涉及，牵涉，

B every man must respect 定语从句，修饰前面的skills

12. Along with everything else, they will probably be what provides food for your table, supports

your wife, and rears your children. They will be your income, and may it always be sufficient.

除了满足其他的需求之外，你所从事的这些职业将是你养家糊口的经济来源。这些职

业是你的收入的来源。祝愿你的收入永远够用！

A. along with和?一起[一道]，随着；除?以外（还）；以及；连同 e.g. Tobacco is taxed in most countries, along with alcohol. 除酒以外，烟草在多数国家都要征税。 来自《简明英汉词典》

e.g. I'm sending you the book along with the material concerned.

书和有关资料一并寄上。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

B. what provides for your table, supports your wife, and rears your children 作will probable

be 的表语， 此处的what 即你的职业所能提供的那个东西

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