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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上大学英语四级改革新题型段落翻译题练习1中国的传统节庆膳食是节日必不可少的伴侣。例如,我国的端午节(the Dragon Boat Festival)是纪念古代 诗人屈原的日子。那一天,人们通常要赛龙舟、吃粽子(zongzi)。中秋节是观赏满月的日子。圆圆的月亮象征 着圆满,象征着家庭团聚。因此,中秋节(The Mid-autumn Festival)的特制食品是一种圆形的月饼。春节是中国 的农历新年(the Chinese lunar New Years holiday),除了常见的家禽和肉类之外,人们还要按各自的地方习俗 烹制传统食物,如铰子和年糕。参考答案Trad
2、itional Chinese holiday meals are indispensable on some festivals. For example, the Dragon Boat Festival is a day established in memory of the ancient poet Qu Yuan and people usually hold dragon boat races and eat zongzi, or rice dumpling on that day. The Mid-autumn Festival is an occasion for viewi
3、ng the full moon. The round moon is a symbol for completeness and family reunion. The special food of the day is yuebing, a round cake known as the mooncake. The Spring Festival is the Chinese lunar New Years holiday. Besides the popular poultry and meat, peoplecook traditional food according to reg
4、ional customs, for example, jiaozi, or boiled dumplings, and niangao, or the “ 1 ” new year cake .难点精析 1.中国的传统节庆膳食:翻译为Traditional Chinese holiday meals,其中“节庆膳食”直接译为holiday meals , 即可,翻译时注意“中国的”和“传统”的顺序。2.纪念:翻译为介词短语in memory of,修饰前面的a day。 3.赛龙舟:翻译为hold dragon boat races,其中hold意为“举行”,“举行龙舟比赛”即“赛龙舟”。4
5、.观赏满月:“满月”即fMlmoon,此处的“观赏”可以译为viewing,也可以用enjoying或watching表示。5.象征着家庭团聚:“象征”翻译为系表结构is a symbol for,也可以用动词symbolize表示,“家庭团聚”翻译: 为 family reunion 即可。练习2北京有无数的胡同(hutong)。平民百姓在胡同里的生活给古都北京带来了无穷的魅力。北京的胡同不仅仅 是平民百姓的生活环境,而且还是一门建筑艺术。通常,胡同内有一个大杂院,房间够4到10个家庭的差不多20 口人住。所以,胡同里的生活充满了友善和人情味。如今,随着社会和经济的飞速发展,很多胡同被新的高
6、楼大 厦所取代。但愿胡同可以保留下来。参考答案In Beijing, there are numerous hutongs. The life of common people in hutongs brings endless charm to the ancient capital, Beijing. The hutong in Beijing is not only the living environment of common people but also a kind of architecture. Usually, there is a courtyard complex i
7、nside hutong, with rooms shared by 4 to 10 families of about 20 people. Therefore, life in hutongs is full of friendliness and genuine humanity. Nowadays, with rapid social and economic development, many hutongs are replaced by new tall buildings. I hope hutongs can be preserved.难点精析1.带来了无穷的魅力:翻译为br
8、ing endless charm to。2.汉语习惯于用并列的散句或短语来表达一个语境,而英文习惯上用整句表述,句内不太重要的信息会用 | 介词短语或从句来补充说明,如本段中“胡同内有一个大杂院,房间够4到10个家庭的差不多20口人住”是 : 两个并列关系的汉语短句,翻译成英文时可将第二句用with介词结构表达出来,起补充说明的作用。3.充满友善和人情味:翻译为full of friendliness and genuine humanity。4.随着社会和经济的飞速发展:翻译为with rapid social and economic development,也是with介词短语的应用,
9、在句中作伴随状语。练习3过去的七年,中国的房地产(real estate)业经历了前所未有的高速增长。对于那些月薪较低却渴望在大城市 拥有一套属于自己的体面、舒适的栖身之所的人来说,高昂的房价是他们无法承受的负担。鉴于这一状况,政府近来采取了一系列的措施来防止房价过快增长,包括提高利率及增加房产税等。目前,这些措施在部分城市已经 取得了初步的成效。参考答案In the past seven years, Chinas real estate industry has developed in a record high speed. For those who earn less but ar
10、e eager to own a decent and comfortable place of their own in a big city, the high housing price is a heavy burden that they cannot afford. For this reason, the government has taken a series of measures to prevent the housing price from rising too fast, including raising interest rates and increasin
11、g taxes on real estate etc. Presently, these measures have achieved initial effects in some cities.难点精析1.房地产业:翻译为real estate industry。2.前所未有的高速增长:翻译为a record high speed。3.鉴于这一状况:可以根据上下文的语境转译为for this reason。4.采取一系列的措施:翻译为take a series of measures。5.取得初步成效:翻译为achieve initial effects。练习4如今,越来越多的大学生抱怨很
12、难找到好工作。造成这一现象的原因如下:首先,大学生把在校的大多数 时间都用在了专业学科学习上,只有当他们开始找工作的时候,才意识到自己缺乏必要的职业培训。其次,大学生之间的竞争也越来越激烈,这导致任何一名大学生找到工作的机会都变小了。因此,强烈建议大学生在 课余时间做一些兼职工作,以积累相关的工作经验。参考答案Nowadays, more and more university students complain about having great difficulties in finding a good job. The reasons for this phenomenon are
13、as follows: First, college students spend most of their time at school studying academic subjects and it is only when they start looking for a job that they realize they lack necessary job training. Second, competition among graduates has become more and more fierce. And this results in a decreased
14、chance for any individual graduate to find a job. Therefore, it is highly suggested that college students should do some part-time jobs in their spare time to accumulate relevant working experience.难点精析1.抱怨很难找到好工作:翻译为complain about having great difficulties in finding a good job。其中“抱怨做某事”用句型complain
15、 about doing sth.表示,having great difficulties in finding a good job表示“找工作有困难”,用到了句型have difficulties in doing sth.。2.只有当他们开始找工作的时候,才意识到自己缺乏必要的职业培训:翻译为it is only when they start looking for a job that they realize they lack necessary job training。只有当 才 用强调句型it is only whenthat表示。 ,3.导致:翻译为results in,
16、同义短语有lead to和bring about,但是表示不好的结果时一般用短语result in。4.强烈建议:翻译为it is highly suggested that.,其中highly suggested也可以用 strongly recommended 替换,都表示“强烈建议做某事”。5.积累相关的工作经验:翻译为accumulate relevant working experience.练习5剪纸(paper cutting)是中国最为流行的传统民间艺术形式之一。中国剪纸有一千五百多年的历史,在明朝 和清朝时期(the Ming and Qing Dynasties)特别流行。
17、人们常用剪纸美化居家环境,特别是在春节和婚庆期间, 剪纸被用来装饰门窗和房间,以增加喜庆的气氛。剪纸最常用的颜色是红色,象征健康和兴旺。中国剪纸在世 界各地很受欢迎,经常被用作馈赠外国友人的礼物。参考答案Paper cutting is one of Chinas most popular traditional folk arts. Chinese paper cutting has a history of more than 1,500 years. It was widespread particularly during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Pe
18、ople often beautify their homes with paper cuttings. During the Spring Festival and wedding celebrations, in particular, paper cuttings are used to decorate doors, windows and rooms in order to enhance the joyous atmosphere. The color most frequently used in paper cutting is red, which symbolizes he
19、alth and prosperity. Chinese paper cutting is very popular around the world and it is often given as a present to foreign friends.难点精析1.传统民间艺术形式:翻译为traditional folk art,其中folk意为“民间的,民俗的”,art既可以表示“艺术”这一抽象概念,也可以表示具体的“艺术形式”,所以直接翻译为art即可,不必加form词。2.美化居家环境:“美化”即beautify,“居家环境”翻译成their homes即可,不要逐字生硬地翻译为h
20、ome environment。3.增加喜庆的气氛:翻译为enhance the joyous atmosphere。4.象征健康和兴旺:翻译为which symbolizes health and prosperity,此处既可以用非限制性定语从句,也可以用分词形式symbolizing health and prosperity。练习6武术在我国源远流长,是中华民族传统文化的瑰宝。我们知道,一个民族的优秀文化遗产,不仅仅属于一个民族,它会逐渐传播到世界而成为人类的共同财富。武术的蓬勃发展,除得益于其项目本身的吸引力之外,早期移居海外的一代武术大师功不可没。Wushu, or Chinese
21、 martial art, can be traced back to ancient times. It is a gem of Chinese traditional culture. As we all know, the fine culture of a nation doesnt belong to the nation alone and it will be spread to the rest of the world and shared by all humanity. The booming of Wushu is attributed not only to the
22、attractiveness of the sport but also to emigrant Chinese Wushu masters over the years.练习7改革开放30 年来,随着中国逐渐崛起成为政治经济强国,海外人士学习汉语的现象与日俱增,海外孔子学院也成了人们学习中国语言和中国文化的首选之地。通过学习汉语,他们对这个和自己文化大相径庭的古老文明产生了浓厚的兴趣,而且有机会了解中国的哲学、艺术、医学、饮食文化,亲身体验这个文明古国的风采。As China is rising as a political and economic world power, thanks
23、to its three-decade reform and opening up, more and more people in overseas countries start to learn Chinese and turn to a Confucius Institute in their own countries as their first choice learning Chinese language and Chinese culture. During the learning process, the learners concurrently develop th
24、eir interest in this ancient land, whose civilization is so vastly different from theirs. And the learners have opportunities to learn about Chinese philosophy, art, architecture, medicine and catering culture and experience first-hand the splendors of this venerable civilization. 练习8刺绣(Embroidery)是
25、中国艺术的一颗璀璨明珠, 在秦汉时期就已达到较高的水平。它是一门传统工艺,有各种样式,广泛分布于中国的各个地区。有些精致(elaborate)绣品需要花费几位熟练技工数月甚至数年才能完成。在服饰文化中,刺绣工艺占有重要地位。它不仅是中国传统艺术和手工艺的瑰宝,也是中华文化的重要组成部分。它代表了中国人民的智慧。Embroidery which had already reached a high level in the Qin and Han dynasties is a brilliant pearl in Chinese art. Embroidery is a traditional
26、craft found in many styles in different parts of China. Some elaborate pieces require months or even years to be finished and call on the skills of several experienced craftspeople. In the costume culture, it occupies an important position in the treasure of the Chinese traditional arts and crafts,
27、and is also an important part of Chinese culture. It represents the wisdom of Chinese people.练习9传统中国绘画是一门独特的艺术,无论是风格还是技巧都与世界其他艺术门类迥然不同。传统的日本绘画可能算是例外,但是不要忘了,它是深受中国文化影响的。中国绘画采用毛笔(brush)蘸墨汁或颜色,灵巧地挥洒(wield)在纸上。画家用深、浅、浓、淡的点和线构成一幅图画。在优秀画家的手里,毛笔和墨汁不仅是绘画的工具,也是画家艺术追求的象征。Traditional Chinese paintings constitu
28、te a unique school of art, a school that, in style and techniques is widely different from any other art school in the world. Traditional Japanese art may be the only exception, but it has to be remembered that it has been heavily influenced by the Chinese culture. The Chinese do paintings with brus
29、hes, dipping their brushes in ink or paint and then skillfully wielding them. Painters produce on the paper pictures with lines and dots-some heavy, and some light, and some deep, and some pale. In the hands of a good painter, brushes and ink are not only tools for drawing pictures, but also the sym
30、bol of his or her artistic pursuit.练习10京剧在中国有200多年的历史。它源于华东地区的徽剧及华中地区的汉剧,后又汲取了昆曲、河北梆子两种地方戏的精华。由于这一表演艺术在北京兴起并繁荣,因此而得名。京剧是中国最有影响力的戏曲, 在社会各阶层中都有广大爱好者。晴天时,人们常常可以看到京剧票友(amateurs of Peking Opera performers)在街头(street corner)、公园或居民区周围练唱。观看京剧是到中国来的海外游客最喜爱的活动之一。Peking Opera has a history of more than 200 yea
31、rs in China. It started as a derivative of Hui Opera in eastern China and Han Opera in central China, absorbing valuable elements from two regional operas, Kunqu and HebeiBangzi. Since this performing art arose and flourished in Beijing, hence the name. Peking Opera is the most influential opera in China, claiming numerous enthusiasts in all segments of society. It can be often seen that amateurs of Peking Opera performers sing in street corners, parks or residential areas on fine days. Watching Peking Opera i专心-专注-专业