32. 一些人沉溺于饲养宠物，如果他们被禁止饲养宠物，他们会感到不舒服和孤独。

Some people are indulged by raising pets and they will feel uncomfortable and lonely if they are forbidden to do so.

33. 随着国家经济的增长和人民生活水平的提高，人们生活的节奏加快了，他们的日常生活发生

了很多变化。

With the steady growth in the country’s economy as well as the people’s living standard, the rhythm of people’s living is speeding up and a lot of changes have taken place in their daily life.

34. 在乡村，空气是干净的，食物是新鲜的，房子通常是宽敞的，四周环绕宽大的庭院。

In the countryside, the air is clean, the food is fresh and the houses are usually spacious with large yards around them.

35. 相反，一些人被城市的便利所吸引。

On the contrary, some people are attracted by the convenience of the city.

36. 当一个人到老年的时候，他被迫从他的岗位上退休。

When a person reaches his old age, he is forced to retire from his position.

37. 电视大学已经被认为是最有效的业余教育方法。

University TV has been regarded as the most effective method of part-time education.

38. 要求学生们穿校服一直被认为是一个有益的做法。

It has long been recognized as a beneficial practice to require students to wear school uniforms.

39. 年轻人应该被鼓励更有意义、有价值的事情，如阅读、学习和锻炼。

Young people should be encouraged to take part in more meaningful and valuable activities such as reading, studying and exercising.

40. 我们应该为生存而竞争，否则，我们会被社会潮流所淘汰。

We should compete for our survival; otherwise, we will be thrown out of the tide of society. 41. 老年人需要的是精神安慰。

What the old need is spiritual consolation.

42. 他们强调的是考试对学生的创造力有害。

What they emphasized is that formal examinations are harmful to students’ creativity.

43. 我们应该做的是，告诉孩子们如何正确地解决这些问题。

What we should do is to tell children how to solve these problems properly.

44. 穿校服会使学生生活乏味单调，这是显然的。

It is obvious that wearing the uniforms would make school life dull and monotonous.

45. 众所周知的是，在吸烟和一些致命的疾病之间有清楚的联系。

It is well-known that there is a clear link between smoking and some kinds of fatal diseases.