历年六级翻译真题汇总（答案校订版）.doc

　　历年六级翻译真题汇总（2012-2015） 2013年12月英语六级考试翻译真题及译文 试卷一:丝绸之路 　　【参考译文】 The world Silk Road refers to a series of routes that connects the East and the West. The Silk Road extends for over 6,000 kilometers and derived its name from the ancient China’s silk trade. The trade that occurred on the Silk Road played an important role in the development process of the civilization of China, South Asia, Europe and the Middle East. It is by way of the Silk Road that China’s four great inventions, namely papermaking, powder, compass and printing technology, were introduced to all over the world. Similarly, Chinese silk, tea and porcelain also spread to the whole world. Material and cultural exchanges are two-way, for Europe also satisfied the demands of Chinese market by exporting various commodities and plants to China through the exported various goods and plants through the Silk Road. 试卷二:中秋节 【参考译文】Since ancient times, Chinese people celebrated their harvest during the mid-Autumn, which is quite similar to the custom of celebrating Thanksgiving Day in North America. The custom of celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival started gaining its popularity in the early Tang Dynasty around China. The Mid-Autumn Festival, celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, is a festival for Chinese people to worship the moon. During the night of the day when the bright moon is shining in the sky, there will be family reunions and family members will enjoy the bright moon together. In 2006, the Mid-Autumn Festival was listed as a Chinese cultural heritage, and in 2008, it was designated as a public holiday. The moon cake is seen as the indispensable fine food for the Mid-Autumn Festival. People send moon cakes as gifts to their relatives and friends or they eat moon cakes enjoyed at family gatherings. Traditional moon cakes are imprinted with Chinese characters conveying such meanings as “longevity”, “blessing” or “harmony”. 试卷: 中国园林 【参考译文】 Chinese garden is a unique landscape in virtue of ev