2004_厦门大学考研翻译与写作.docVIP

厦门大学2004年招收攻读硕士学位研究生 入 学 考 试 试 题 招生专业 外国语言学及应用语言学 考试科目及代码 421 翻译与写作 研究方向 英语应用语言学 英美文学叙述学 注意：答案必须标明题号，按序写在专用答题纸上，写在本试卷上或草稿纸上者一律不给分。 Part I. Translate the following English passages into Chinese: (35%) Directions: Write your translation in separate blank answer sheets provided at your test center. Passage 1 (15%) Pale green greeted him, grubby buds for nut trees. Packed with lunch, Peter strode into the park. He kicked aside the disappointed acorns and endowed a grand admiring grin to two young girls. Anna saw him straddling the daffodils, a rosy man in about the third flush of youth. He got into Judy’s eye too. Acquisitive and quick, she screamed. “There’s Daddy!” Well, that’s who he was, mouth open, addled by visions. He was unsettled by a collusion of charm, a conspiracy of curly hairdos and shinny faces. A year ago, in plain view, Anna had begun to decline into withering years, just as he swelled to the maximum of manhood, spitting pipe smoke, patched with tweed, an advertisement of a lover who startled men and detained the ladies. Now Judy leaped over the back of a bench and lunged into his arms. “Oh, Peter dear,” she whispered, “I didn’t even know you were going to meet us.” “God, you’re getting big, kiddo. Where’s your teeth?” he asked. He hugged her tightly, a fifty-pound sack of his very own. “Say, Judy, I’m glad you still have a pussycat’s sniffy nose and a pussycat’s soft white fur.” “I do not,” she giggled. “Oh yes,” he said. He dropped her to her springy hind legs but held onto one smooth front paw. “But you’d better keep your claws in or I’ll drop you right into the Hudson River.” “Aw, Peter,” said Judy, “quit it.” Peter changed the subject and turned to Anna. “You don’t look half bad, you know.” “Thank you,” she replied politely, “neither do you.” “Look at me, I’m a real outdoorski these days.” She allowed thirty seconds of silence, into which he turned, singing like a summer bird, “We danced around the Maypole, the Maypole, the