1、The plain truth is that people are most often self-centered.
明显的事实是人经常是以自我为中心的。
2、There's little wonder why young people often find it difficultto find an appropriate role model. No wonder they drink, smoke, fright, carouse and otherwiseengage in inappropriate social behavior.
年轻人发现很难找到合适的榜样并不奇怪。难怪他们喝酒、抽烟、打架、狂欢作乐或者做出不当的社会举动。
3、It should come as no surprise to learn that many abused children become abusers later in life.
发现很多受虐待的儿童后来虐待别人不应该感到奇怪。
4、There is probably a great deal of truth in the assertion that unecrupulous brokers aresalivating at the thought of unsophisticated investors entering the securities market.
断言不道德的经纪人想到没有经验的投资者进入股票市场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 truthis that the fault rests with parents who spare the rod to spoil the child and not with childrenthemselves.
毫无疑问，中国产生了新一代“小皇帝”，但事实是责任在于“闲了棍子，惯了孩子”的家长，而不是孩子自己。
6、China needs to reexamine the results of political and social modernization in order to ascertainthe benefits and indeed the detrimental aspects from a new perspective. Otherwise, variousperceived accomplishments might in fact prove to be far from beneficial.
中国需要重新检查政治和社会现代化带来的结果以便从新的角度明确它们的好处，甚至是有害的方面。否则，许多我们以为取得的成就实际上可能完全不会带来好处。
7、It is essential to heed warnings of potentially catastrophic consequences associated with theYear 2000 computer bug and, in turn, to attach top priority to finding effective solutions to ensurea smooth transition into the new century.
我们必须注意有关计算机千年虫可能带来的灾难性结果的警告，并且相应地优先考虑寻找有效的解决办法以确保顺利过渡到新世纪。
8、It is high time we put an end to the deplorable practice of infanticide.
我们早该杜绝杀婴这种应遭谴责的做法。
9、There is little doubt that immediate action is required to eliminate the scourge of corruptiononce and forever.
毫无疑问，必须立即采取行动彻底消除腐败的祸害。
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.
简而言之，我们必须勤奋工作，为了下一代把世界变成更美好的地方。我们不应该坚持对环境有害的追求。
11、We must avoid over indulgence and conspicuous consumption.We must instead continueto recognize the benefits of thrift in order to protect our new found prosperity.
我们必须避免过分放纵和铺张浪费。相反，我们应该继续发扬节俭的优点以守护我们新获得的繁荣。
12、It is absolutely essential to reverse the irrational misuse of nonrenewable resources. Forexample, fuel-efficient motor vehicles must be developed to reduce oil consumption and alternativeenergy sources must be found to replace coal.
彻底改变对不可再生资源的非理性滥用是绝对有必要的。例如，必须开发节能的机动车减少汽油的消耗量，并且必须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 themost important traits of a successful person is self-confidence, another is desire, and still another isdetermination.
获得成功说起来比做起来容易，然而坚持不懈确实会有好结果。成功人士的最重要的特征之一是自信，第二是渴望，还有一个是决心。
14、Recognizing a problem is the first step in finding a solution.
认识到问题是找到解决办法的第一步。
15、Many of the explanations offered thus far are at least to a certain extent valid, but none fullyaddress the problem and the issue must be examined in a wider context.
目前提供的许多解释至少在一定程度上是正确的，但是，没有一个解释能完全处理问题，这件事情必须放在更广阔的背景中考虑。
16.Claiming something is true misses the point, while presentingverifiable fact proves its correctness.
声称某样东西是正确的没有什么意义，而提出可以证实的事实能证明它的正确性。
17.Suggesting that one thing …… is better than another thing …… bears no more significance thaninsinuating that black is better than white.
暗示一件东西比另一件东西更好比旁敲侧击地说黑比白好并没有更大的意义。
18.Ignoring cause and effect is exactly the same thing as failing to look both ways when crossing abusy intersection.
忽略因果就相当于横穿繁忙的十字路口时没有朝两边看。
19.One who advocates the rights of homosexuals should not be surprised by the belligerentstance of opposition forces.
主张同性恋者的权利的人对反对力量的好战姿态不应感到奇怪。
20.The greatest problem with political and religious zealots is their total inability to consider theviews of others.
政治和宗教狂热者的最大问题在于他们完全不能考虑别人的观点
21.The basic stumbling block to global peace rests with the self-serving ambitions of many nations.
全世界和平的基本障碍物在于许多国家谋私利的野心。
22.The overemphasis on one particular aspect of a problem often obscures the relevance of otherissues.
过分强调问题的一个方面经常掩盖了其他方面的相关性。
23.Any presumption that smoking is in anyway beneficial is totally preposterous.
任何对抽烟不管怎样是有益的假设都是完全荒谬的。
24.The fallacies of many arguments are quite obvious.
许多论证的推论错误是相当明显的。
25.Arbitrarily dismissing the direct link between increasing sexual promiscuity and the rapidspread of sexually transmitted diseases would be foolhardy. An even more foolish mistake wouldcenter on denying the need for extensive sex education programs worldwide.
武断地无视性乱行为的增多和性传播疾病的迅速蔓延之间的直接联系是鲁莽的。一个更愚蠢的错误是否认在世界范围内开展广泛的性教育项目的必要性。
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