2011年10月03日 每日一译 like, 火灾发生, housing, business, 而且

陈秀玲

review：

1，大多数森林火灾发生在临近公路的地方或者是建了很多房子的野外。
   the vast majority of forest fires occur close to roads or where housing developments have pushed deep into the wilderness.
2，大多数的海滩还是一如既往的美丽，而且正在营业中。
    the vast majority of beaches are pristine and open for business.


take the opportunity"利用机会，抓住机会"

for instance:

1,I would like to take the opportunity to thank you for coming here.
  我想借此机会对你们的到来表示感谢。
2,excuse me, may I take the opportunity to introduce myself as an interpreter?
    作为译员，我可以冒昧自我介绍一下吗？

practice:

1.政府应利用这一时机要求一个更有远见的态度。
2，我想借此机会想你所取得的这个胜利表示祝贺。

try to translate these sentences into english.

references:

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mapleleaf

1.The government should take the opportunity of demanding a more forward-looking attitude.
2.I'd like to take the opportunity to express my congratulations on your scoring the triumph.

pzqiang

1.政府应利用这一时机要求一个更有远见的态度。
----The government takes the opportunity to request a foresighted posture
2，我想借此机会想你所取得的这个胜利表示祝贺。
----I would like to take the opportunity to congratulate your triumph

sunnyraintsk

1.政府应利用这一时机要求一个更有远见的态度。
The government should take the opportunity to demand a more forward-looking attitude.
2，我想借此机会想你所取得的这个胜利表示祝贺。
I would like to take the opportunity to express my congratulations on your obtained triumph.

Andy-Lee

1.政府应利用这一时机要求一个更有远见的态度。
the government should take the opportunity to require a more forward looking attitude.
2，我想借此机会想你所取得的这个胜利表示祝贺。
i want to take the opportunity to congratulate for your victory.

wjxuhua

1.政府应利用这一时机要求一个更有远见的态度。
The government should take the opportunity to demand a more forward-looking attitude.
2，我想借此机会想你所取得的这个胜利表示祝贺。
I would like to take the opportunity to express my congratulations on your obtained triumph.