[外语类试卷]专业英语八级(翻译)练习试卷2及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语八级(翻译)练习试卷 2及答案与解析 SECTION A CHINESE TO ENGLISH Directions: Translate the following text into English. 1 我们这代人,和现在的年轻人不同,我们没有什么择业自主权。所以每一次,不管被派到哪里,我不会想别的,就想着怎么把工作做好,做得最好。也许我这种个性特点和我母亲的教导有关。 母亲是个凡事要求尽善尽美的人,她不能原谅一件事没有做好。比如刷马桶,我使劲刷了几次还 是没有刷干净,对她说实在刷不干净了。她不说话,自己拎过去,挽起袖子就刷。不管用到些什么工具,最终的结果总是,我们做不到的,她做
2、到了。也许这是一种很可怕的教育方法,但事实上,在她的影响下,从小我就懂得一个道理,任何事,只要你努力去做,动脑筋去做,没有做不成的。 2 8月 17日的下午,约克逊号邮船无数的窗眼里,飞出五色飘扬的纸带,远远的抛到岸上,任凭送别的人牵住的时候,我的心是如何的飞扬而凄恻 ! 痴绝的无数的送别者,在最远的江岸,仅仅牵着这终于断绝的纸条儿,放这庞然大物,载着 量重的离愁,飘然西去 ! 船上生活,是如何的清新而活泼。除了三餐外,只是随意游戏散步。海上的头三日。我竟完全回到小孩子的境地中去了,套圈子,抛沙袋,乐此不疲,过后又绝然不玩了。后来自己回想很奇怪,无他,海唤起了我童年的回忆,海波声中,童心和游伴
3、都跳跃到我脑中来。 SECTION B ENGLISH TO CHINESE Directions: Translate the following text into Chinese. 3 Worries about the future of tribal peoples are in many ways a continuation of what has been going on for a very long time. Individual peoples have always been massacred, enslaved or deprived of their free
4、dom think of the peoples under the Aztecs, or the tribal peoples of India. Pressures on tribal peoples are not intrinsically related to modernity or capitalism. Attempts to look after tribal peoples are also relatively old. Groups such as the Aborigines Protection Society or the Anti-Slavery Associa
5、tion date back to the last century. But what is new today is the scale and speed of expansion into areas inhabited by aboriginal peoples. Most tribal peoples survive in areas which traditionally have been marginal to business the Arctic, the desert, tropical forests. It is their bad luck that in man
6、y cases these are unexploited mineral-rich regions that are now coming under pressure. Another development is the move away from paternalistic protection. The 1960s, when the pressures on the tribal peoples of Amazonia first came to public attention, was a period of liberal thinking. People were sho
7、cked, groups like Survival International were set up, and there was a feeling that tribal peoples would disappear unless we in the West did something about it-we, the very people who were creating the pressures in the first place! Now the weight has shifted from westerners trying to look after triba
8、l peoples to tribal peoples being given the power to look after themselves. 4 Weve come a long way with computers already. The interactive childrens toy called a Furby has ten times the processing power of the Apollo command module, and there are now so many microchips in an automobile that Chrysler
9、 like to joke that they only bother to put wheels on their cars to stop the computers dragging along the highway. In simple terms, the eighties were shaped by cheap microprocessors and the nineties by cheap lasers; the symbol of the eighties was the IC, and the symbol of the nineties is the web. The
10、 next decade? Well, thats going to be shaped by very low-cost, very high-performance sensors. Were basically going to attach eyes, ears and sensory organs to our computers and ask them to observe and manipulate the physical world on our behalf. Processors and sensors are going to be everywhere: help
11、ing McDonalds to keep your French fries consistent the whole world around by embedding networked sensors in their frying machines; telling Coca-Cola when a vending machine is broken or empty; and helping diabetics with subcutaneous microdelivery systems for insulin which deliver medication on a prec
12、ise schedule. 专业英语八级(翻译)练习试卷 2答案与解析 SECTION A CHINESE TO ENGLISH Directions: Translate the following text into English. 1 【正确答案】 My mother was a perfectionist in everything she undertook, and would not tolerate a task that was not done to perfection Take brushing the wooden toilet bucket for example
13、, though I had brushed it several times with great efforts, it was still not very clean So I said to her that it was really impossible to clean it thoroughly Without uttering a word, she took the bucket away, rolled up her sleeves and began brushing it herself In one way or another, the final result
14、 was always the same: she managed to do things what we had said were unable to do This might sound like an overly strict method of educating ones children, but actually, due to the influence of my mother I came to understand at a very early age the simple truthnothing is impossible as long as you wo
15、rk hard at it and use your brain 【试 题解析】 “凡事 ”即 “她从事的每一件事 ”in everything she undertook。 “要求尽善尽美的人 ”即 “完美主义者 ”a perfectionist。 “原谅 ”这里的意思是 “容忍 ”tolerate。 “没有做好 ”可以译成 that was not done to perfection,这里的 “好 ”是“完美 ”的意思。 “马桶 ”在这里指的是南方用的木制马桶 the wooden toilet bucket。“我 还是没有刷干净 ”的意思是 “马桶仍然不太干净 ”it was stil
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