1. I do not doubt that it would be possible to inject ideas into the modern world that would utterly destroy us. 向现代世界灌输能彻底摧毁我们的意识形态是可能的,对此我并不怀疑。
2. Insects would make it impossible for us to live in the world; 昆虫会使我们无法在地球上生活下去;
3. It is the one world in the Solar System that is most like the Earth. 火星是太阳系里与地球最接近的一颗行星。
4. It is a world of red sandy deserts (hence its name----the Red Planet), cloudless skies, savage sandstorms, chasms wider than the Grand Canyon and at least one mountain more than twice as tall as Everest. 这是一个红色沙漠的世界(因而得名:红色行星),无云的天空,凶猛的沙暴,比大峡谷还宽的裂缝,起码有一座山有珠穆朗玛峰的近两倍高。
5. I do not doubt that it would be possible to inject ideas into the modern world that would utterly destroy us. 向现代世界灌输一种思想以便摧毁我们人类是可能的事,对此我并不怀疑。
6. It is a strange thought, but I believe a correct one, that twenty or thirty pages of ideas and information would be capable of turning the present-day world upside down, or even destroying it. 这是个离奇的想法。不过我认为这个想法是正确的。
7. Insuring public or private property is a standard practice in most countries in the world. 承办公共财产或私人财产保险是世界上大部分国家的正常业务。
8. In this much-travelled world, there are still thousands of places which are inaccessible to tourists. 在这个旅游频繁的世界上,仍有成千上万个游人足迹未至的地方。
9. In the early 1980s, the computer giant, IBM produced the world´s first Personal Computer. 80年代初,计算机行业的王牌公司美国国际商用机器公司(IBM)生产出了世界上第一台个人电脑。
10. It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936. 在1936年被焚毁之前,它一直是世界上最著名的建筑物之一。