英语笔记3

句子翻译

1. New York’s Attorney General’s office launched an investigation in the fall into whether or not Internet providers are delivering broadband that’s as fast as they claim it is. (纽约司法部长办公室在秋天发起了一项调查关于网络提供商传送的宽带速度是否向他们声称的那样)
   launch an investigaton into 发起一个关于······的调查
2. It wouldn’t be the first time a telecom provider got into trouble over the broadband speeds it promised and delieverd customers. (这将不是电信公司第一次因为承诺的宽带速度和客户实际的速度不一致而引祸上身)
   get into trouble over 因某事陷入麻烦
3. Internet providers arouse customers’ anger over bandwidth speed and cost. (网络提供商激起消费者的愤怒因为宽带速度和费用)
   over 表示因果
4. In her search to live a life of purpose (为了过上有目的的生活)
   in search of 为了······
5. She formed a new community of people. (他组建了新的人际圈子)
6. Up until that point (在那以前)
7. Leah started playing with future possibilities by exploring her interests and developing new capabilities. (Leah开始尝试未来的种种可能通过探索自己的兴趣和培养新的能力)
   play with 尝试
8. I am done with this (我受够了)
   I am done, 被动语态，我被搞定，可单独出现，习惯上用在“我的事情做完了”的情况，比如I’m done with my homework
9. Leah easily could have fallen into a feeling content; instead, her energy sparked a period of experimentation and renewal. (Leah容易陷入感觉满足的陷阱中，但是她的精力让他总是渴望尝试和重塑人生)
10. Urbanization—migration away from suburbs to the city center—will be the biggest real estate trend in 2015. (城市化（从郊区移民到中心城市）将会是2015年最大的房地产趋势)
    两个破折号之间通常是插入语
11. After that, survey respondents disagree over whether this generation will follow in their parents’ footsteps. (毕竟受访者就是否这一代会跟随他们父母的脚步问题并没有达成一致)
12. But current studies are beginning to place greater emphasis on the conditions under which we forget, as its importance begins to be more appreciated. (但是最近的研究开始更加侧重于使我们遗忘的条件，因为它的重要性开始变得越来越被重视)
    which under = where 定语从句