2013年5月翻译资格考试二级英语笔译实务真题及答案.docVIP

2013年5月翻译资格考试二级英语笔译实务真题及答案 【英译汉】 【试题1】 Freed by warming, waters once locked beneath ice are gnawing at coastal settlements around the Arctic Circle. In Bykovsky, a village of 457 on Russias northeast coast, the shoreline is collapsing, creeping closer and closer to houses and tanks of heating oil, at a rate of 15 to 18 feet a year. It is practically all ice - permafrost - and it is thawing. For the four million people who live north of the Arctic Circle,a changing climate presents new opportunities. But it also threatens their environment, their homes and, for those whose traditions rely on th