1、大学英语六级-237 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Translation(总题数：5，分数：100.00)1.灯谜灯谜(lantern riddles)是指写在彩灯上面的谜语。灯谜是中华民族一门传统的综合性艺术，是我国劳动人民智慧的结晶。猜灯谜是元宵节的一项娱乐活动。灯笼的主人把谜面写在纸条上，然后把纸条贴在灯笼上。如果有人猜到了谜底，就可以将纸条取下来，到灯笼主人那里去对谜底，如果猜对了谜底，就可以得到小礼物。设置灯谜和猜谜底可以遵循许多不同的方法。猜灯谜出现于宋朝(the Song Dynasty)，到了明清时代(the Ming and Qing Dynas
2、ties)，该活动在民间变得非常流行。 （分数：20.00）_2.七夕节2月 14日是西方的情人节，中国也有关于爱情的节日，那就是七夕节。关于七夕节有一个牛郎与织女的神话传说，据说这对恋人被分隔在银河(the Milky Way)两岸，每年七月初七，一群喜鹊(magpie)会搭成鹊桥以使这对恋人相见。与西方的情人节不同，中国情人节并不强调送玫瑰花和巧克力，女孩会准备一些瓜果供奉给织女，祈求能获得精湛的针线技艺并嫁给一位如意郎君。她们在昏暗的月光下试着将线穿进针孔，据说如果能一次成功，就会得到织女的祝福。 （分数：20.00）_3.孔子孔子(公元前 551年公元前 479年)，中国历史上伟大的教
3、育家、思想家和政治家，是儒家思想(Confucianism)的创始人。孔子为春秋时期鲁国人。他创办私学，并创立了以“仁(benevolence)”为核心的道德学说。相传他有弟子三千，贤弟子(disciple)七十二人，曾带领部分弟子周游列国。他教学的言论以及与弟子们的对话被汇集编纂成论语(The Analects of Confucius)一书，千古传诵，影响深远。孔子和战国时期儒家代表人物之一的孟子(Mencius)，被后世合称为“孔孟”。 （分数：20.00）_4.京剧脸谱京剧脸谱(facial makeup)是具有民族特色的一种特殊的化妆方法，它根据某种性格或某种类型的人为基准来决定采用
4、什么色彩。红色的脸谱表示忠勇，如关羽；黑色的脸谱表示刚烈、正直，如包拯；白色的脸谱一般象征奸臣、坏人，如赵高。脸谱最初只是用夸张的手法来表现戏剧人物的性格、心理和生理上的特征，以此来为整个戏剧的情节服务。后来，脸谱不断发展成了一种具有民族特色的、以人的面部为表现手段的图案艺术了。 （分数：20.00）_5.道教道教是中国本土的宗教，有着一千八百多年的历史。据说，道教的哲学思想主要来源于道德经(Tao Te Ching)这部据称是由老子(Lao Tzu)所著述的哲学、政治作品。道德经的核心内容是“道”。“道”通常表示“方法”，“道路”或“原则”。然而，在道教中，“道”表示那些存在于世间万物背后的
5、起源和推动力。它终归是无法言喻的(ineffable)：“道，不可道也。”另外，道教强调人、自然和神三者之间的和谐关系。 （分数：20.00）_大学英语六级-237 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Translation(总题数：5，分数：100.00)1.灯谜灯谜(lantern riddles)是指写在彩灯上面的谜语。灯谜是中华民族一门传统的综合性艺术，是我国劳动人民智慧的结晶。猜灯谜是元宵节的一项娱乐活动。灯笼的主人把谜面写在纸条上，然后把纸条贴在灯笼上。如果有人猜到了谜底，就可以将纸条取下来，到灯笼主人那里去对谜底，如果猜对了谜底，就可以得到小礼物。设置灯谜和猜
6、谜底可以遵循许多不同的方法。猜灯谜出现于宋朝(the Song Dynasty)，到了明清时代(the Ming and Qing Dynasties)，该活动在民间变得非常流行。 （分数：20.00）_正确答案：()解析：Lantern RiddlesLantern riddles are riddles written on the lanterns, which are a traditional and comprehensive art of the Chinese nation and reflect the wisdom of the working people. Workin
7、g out lantern riddles is a recreational activity of the Lantern Festival. Lantern owners write riddles on a few pieces of paper and paste them on the lanterns. If people have solutions to the riddles, they can take the paper off and go to the lantern owners to check their answers. If they are right,
8、 they will get small gifts. There are various ways to set and work out the riddles. The activity emerged in the Song Dynasty and became very popular among the people in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.2.七夕节2月 14日是西方的情人节，中国也有关于爱情的节日，那就是七夕节。关于七夕节有一个牛郎与织女的神话传说，据说这对恋人被分隔在银河(the Milky Way)两岸，每年七月初七，一群喜鹊(magp
9、ie)会搭成鹊桥以使这对恋人相见。与西方的情人节不同，中国情人节并不强调送玫瑰花和巧克力，女孩会准备一些瓜果供奉给织女，祈求能获得精湛的针线技艺并嫁给一位如意郎君。她们在昏暗的月光下试着将线穿进针孔，据说如果能一次成功，就会得到织女的祝福。 （分数：20.00）_正确答案：()解析：Qixi FestivalFebruary 14th is St. Valentine“s Day in western countries. China also has a day about love-Qixi Festival. About this festival, there is a mytholo
10、gy of Niu Lang and Zhi Nv, which says that the couple were banished to the opposite sides of the Milky Way. Once a year, on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, a flock of magpies would form a bridge to reunite the lovers. Unlike St. Valentine“s Day in the West, there is not so much emphasis
11、on giving roses and chocolates. Instead, Chinese girls prepare fruits and melons as offerings to Zhi Nv, praying to acquire high skills in needlecraft in order to marry their Mr. Rights. They attempt to thread a needle in the dim moonlight. It is believed that if they make it at the first try, they
12、will get the blessing from Zhi Nv.3.孔子孔子(公元前 551年公元前 479年)，中国历史上伟大的教育家、思想家和政治家，是儒家思想(Confucianism)的创始人。孔子为春秋时期鲁国人。他创办私学，并创立了以“仁(benevolence)”为核心的道德学说。相传他有弟子三千，贤弟子(disciple)七十二人，曾带领部分弟子周游列国。他教学的言论以及与弟子们的对话被汇集编纂成论语(The Analects of Confucius)一书，千古传诵，影响深远。孔子和战国时期儒家代表人物之一的孟子(Mencius)，被后世合称为“孔孟”。 （分数：20.0
13、0）_正确答案：()解析：ConfuciusConfucius (551 B.C.-479 B.C.), a great educator, thinker and statesman in the history of China, was the founder of Confucianism. Confucius lived in the State of Lu during the Spring and Autumn Period. He set up private schools and created his own ethics with “benevolence“ as th
14、e core. It is said that Confucius had 3,000 disciples, 72 out of whom were distinguished ones, and he once led part of them to tour around various states. His views on teaching and dialogues with his students were collected and compiled into the book The Analects of Confucius, which has been read th
15、rough all ages with a far-reaching impact. Confucius, along with Mencius, one of the representatives of Confucianism in the Warring States Period, are collectively called “Confucius and Mencius“ by later generations.4.京剧脸谱京剧脸谱(facial makeup)是具有民族特色的一种特殊的化妆方法，它根据某种性格或某种类型的人为基准来决定采用什么色彩。红色的脸谱表示忠勇，如关羽；
16、黑色的脸谱表示刚烈、正直，如包拯；白色的脸谱一般象征奸臣、坏人，如赵高。脸谱最初只是用夸张的手法来表现戏剧人物的性格、心理和生理上的特征，以此来为整个戏剧的情节服务。后来，脸谱不断发展成了一种具有民族特色的、以人的面部为表现手段的图案艺术了。 （分数：20.00）_正确答案：()解析：Peking Opera Facial MakeupAs a special make-up method with distinctive national features, the Peking Opera facial makeup is painted in colors based on certai
17、n personalities or types of characters. Red denotes faithfulness and bravery, such as that of Guan Yu; black signifies strong-mindedness and integrity, such as that of Bao Zheng; and white generally stands for treacherous court officials or bad guys, such as Zhao Gao. At first, the facial makeup onl
18、y highlighted personalities, psychological and physiological traits of characters in an exaggerated manner, thus serving the entire drama plot. But later, the facial makeup has continuously evolved to be a pictorial art which employs human face as a means of expression with national characteristics.
19、5.道教道教是中国本土的宗教，有着一千八百多年的历史。据说，道教的哲学思想主要来源于道德经(Tao Te Ching)这部据称是由老子(Lao Tzu)所著述的哲学、政治作品。道德经的核心内容是“道”。“道”通常表示“方法”，“道路”或“原则”。然而，在道教中，“道”表示那些存在于世间万物背后的起源和推动力。它终归是无法言喻的(ineffable)：“道，不可道也。”另外，道教强调人、自然和神三者之间的和谐关系。 （分数：20.00）_正确答案：()解析：TaoismTaoism is an indigenous Chinese religion with a history of more
20、than 1,800 years. It is said that Tao Te Ching, a philosophical and political text purportedly written by Lao Tzu, serves as the main source of the philosophy of Taoism. The book focuses on Tao, which generally means “way“, “path“ or “principles“. However, in Taosim, Tao denotes something that is both the source and the driving force behind everything that exists. It is ultimately ineffable: “The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao.“ In addition, Taoism emphasizes a harmonious relationship between nature, humanity and divinity.
