大学四级考试临近，考生的准备工作也已接近尾声。最后的这几天考生要注重查缺补漏，在这里我们重点来说下大学四级中的翻译题。
翻译题所占分值为5℅，由5个句子组成，每句话都由一部分汉语和一部分英语构成，要求考生将其中的汉语部分翻译成英语，与所给英语部分构成一个完整的句子。抓住所要翻译内容的主干，然后在此基础添加句子的其他成分，句子既成。下面我们一起看一下，支撑整个翻译内容的重点句型。
1. rather than 而不是……
【例句】________________与其追求金钱的享乐，we should focus on the improvement of ourselves.
【答案】Rather than pursue money to achieve happiness
2.Thechances are that 很可能……
【例句】________________她很可能已经知道了, and there is no need for us to keep the secret.
【答案】Chances are that she has already known it
3. It occurred to sb. that 突然想到……
【例句】________________玛丽从来没有想到she would become a princess someday.
【答案】It had never occurred to Marry
4. not… but… 不是……而是……
【例句】To our disappointment, ________________这个计划带来的不是进步而是破坏.
【答案】the plan caused not development but destruction
5. When it comes to… 提及，当提到……的时候
【例句】________________谈到物理学, I know nothing.
【答案】When it comes to physics
6. Nothing is more…than 没有比……更……的;……是最……的
【例句】________________没有比……更重要 to receive education.
【答案】Nothing is more important than
7. 感官动词+of+名词
【例句】They hurriedly escaped into ________________充满恐怖气氛的山洞.
【答案】a cave that smelt of terror
8. without/ not so much as 甚至没有
【例句】Disappointed with her husband，Mary left home ________________甚至都没有回头看他一眼.
【答案】without so much as looking back at him
9. only to find/ see 结果却;没想到会
【例句】He spent almost all his money to buy the hen which was said to be able to lay gold eggs, ________________没想到这只鸡根本不会下蛋.
【答案】only to find it could not lay eggs at all
10. It is undoubted that/ There is no doubt that 毫无疑问，……
【例句】________________毫无疑问 war can be avoided if we get down to peace talk.
【答案】There is no doubt that
11. It is + 形容词 + that
【例句】________________可想而知that knowledge plays an important role in our life.
【答案】It is conceivable
12. It is+形容词+to do/ doing
【例句】She had said what ________________一切有必要说的话.
【答案】it was necessary to say
13. 倍数词+ more +名词/形容词+than
【例句】Smoking is so harmful to personal health that it kills ________________比死于车祸的人多七倍 each year.
【答案】seven times more people than automobile accidents
14.notas/ so… as 和……不一样
【例句】The environmental problems ________________没有他们在报告中说得那么严重.
【答案】are not as serious as they suggested in their report
15. no more…than 与……一样不
【例句】She ________________也同样不宜当经理 a schoolgirl would be.
【答案】is no more fit to be a manager than
16. be not much of a… 是个不太好的……
【例句】________________麦克不是个好老师 for he often skips from one subject to another.
【答案】Mike is not much of a teacher
