汉译英练习题.doc

2014--2015--2:八篇汉译英答案

1.六级汉译英翻译：四大文明古国

中国位于亚洲东部，是世界上人口最多的国家。中国是世界四大文明古国之一，拥有大量的中华文化光辉的古迹，此外，中国地大物博，拥有茂密的森林、雄伟壮丽的瀑布、秀丽的湖泊以及如利剑直插云霄的山峰，所有这些都令世界各国人民神往。但是，更重要的是，中国以拥有五千多年的历史而自豪，遗留下无数的历史文物，其中包括珍贵珠宝、古迹名胜、宫殿及数不尽的雄伟建筑，令人惊叹不已。这种种原因都促使中国成为许多人梦寐以求的旅游胜地。

ChinaliesintheeastofAsiaandithasthelargestpopulationintheworld.Chinaisalsooneofthefourcountriesintheworldthathaveanancientcivilization,Besides,ithasavastterritorywithsuchabundantnaturalresourcesasdenseforests,magnificentwaterfalls,majesticandbeautifulriversandlakes,andmountainswhosepeaksreachhighintotheskylikeswords.AllthesemakeChinaasingularlyattractiveplacetotouristsaroundtheworld.But,mostimportantly,Chinaboastsahistoryofoverfivethousandyearswithinnumerablehistoricalrelicsleftoverfromthelongpast,suchaspricelesspearlsandjewels,historicsitesandscenicspots,palacesandedificesofarchitecturalrichness,allofwhichhavewonpeople’sadmiration.YouaresuretofindgreatenjoymentfromalltheseattractionsinChina,amuch-admireddreamland.

2.六级汉译英翻译：春节

春节庆祝活动是一年中最重要的庆祝活动。中国人庆祝春节的方式可能略微不同，但其愿望几乎是相同的，他们希望其家人和朋友来年健康和幸运。春节庆祝活动通常持续15天。庆祝活动包括春节的年夜饭，放鞭炮，给儿童压岁钱，春节钟声和春节问候。大多数中国人将在春节的第7天停止庆祝活动，因为全国性节假通常在这一天结束，但在公共场所的庆祝活动可能最终持续到正月十五。

ChineseNewYearCelebrationisthemostimportantcelebrationoftheyear.ChinesepeoplemaycelebratetheChineseNewYearinslightlydifferentwaysbuttheirwishesarealmostthesame;theywanttheirfamilymembersandfriendstobehealthyandluckyduringnextyear.ChineseNewYearCelebrationusuallylastsfor15days.CelebratoryactivitiesincludeChineseNewFeast,firecrackers,givingluckymoneytochildren,theNewYearbellringingandChineseNewYearGreetings.MostofChinesepeoplewillstopthecelebratingintheirhomeonthe7thdayofNewYearbecausethenationalholidayusuallyendsaroundthatday,howevercelebrationsinpublicareascanlastuntilthe15thday