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翻译要求： Art may require some degree of translation. Its cultural and historical context may need to be untangled somewhat for an uninitiated不知情的；缺少经验的 audience. But if one can neither comment upon, nor enjoy art without knowledge of its creator and his/her reputation, it is either bad art or else not art. 艺术或许需要一定程度的诠释。对不明就里的观众而言或许需要了解一些文化和历史背景，但那些不了解艺术家及其声誉就无法欣赏的艺术只能是拙劣的，或根本不能称为艺术。 翻译要求A newspaper is much more than a business; it is an institution. It reflects and influences the life of a community; it may affect even wider destinies. 报业远不仅是一种行业。它是一种公共机构。它不仅反映并且影响社区人们的生活，甚至更大范围内影响人们的命运。翻译要求I have noticed the tone of pride and satisfaction with which middle-aged children in America announce that their 80- or 90-year-old mother still lives in her own house, as if voluntary isolation were the pinnacle of geriatric(老人的；老年医学的heroism. In other parts of the world, however, people would find this arrangement both strange and shameful. Most older people on this planet today live close to, if not in the household with, their children. Do the old people in the United States like to live alone? 我注意到，在美国，有些中年人谈起自己八九十岁的老母亲仍然“独自生活”时，自豪和满意之情溢于言表，仿佛主动不和子女一起生活是老年英雄主义的最高境界。在世界上其他地方，人们会觉得这种安排既奇怪又丢脸。世界上大多数老年人，就算不跟子女一起生活，也会住在离子女很近的地方。 美国老人真的喜欢独自生活吗？ 翻译作业1 It is, in its way, an instrument of government. It plays on the minds and consciences of men. It may educate, stimulate, assist, or it may do the opposite. It has, therefore, a moral as well as a material existence, and its character and influence are in the main determined by the balance of these two forces. It may make profit or power its first object, or it may conceive itself as fulfilling a higher and more exacting function. 翻译作业2No doubt some of them do. Or at least some of them prefer living alone to the changes and compromises that living with others entails. Independence is, after all, the chief and most honoured virtue in this country. The ideal, ingrained in us early, persists even when we can, quite literally, no longer stan