真题四级翻译

2016

年

6

月

版本一：乌镇

乌镇是浙江的一座古老水镇，坐落在京杭大运河畔。这是一处 迷人的地方，有许多古桥、中式旅店

和餐馆。在过去一千年里，乌镇的水系和生活方式并 未经历多少变化，是一座展现古文明的博物

馆。乌镇所有房屋都用石木建造。数百年来， 当地人沿着河边建起了住宅和集市。无数宽敞美丽的

庭院藏身于屋舍之间，游客们每到一 处都会有惊喜的发现。

【参考译文】

Wuzhen is an ancient water town in Zhejiang province, which is located in the Grand Canal of Bei-

jing and Hangzhou. This is a charming place, having many ancient bridges, Chinese style hotels

and restaurants. Over the past one thousand years, the water system and lifestyle of Wuzhen has

not experienced many changes, which is a museum showing ancient civilizations. All the houses in

Wuzhen are built of stone and wood. For hundreds of years, the local people built homes and fairs

along the river. Countless beautiful and spacious courtyards lie among the houses, thus the tour-

ists would have a pleasant surprise when coming to here.

乌镇

1.

古老的水镇

: water- town

2.

京杭大运河畔

: by the bank of Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal

3.

迷人的

: charming

4.

古桥、中式旅店和餐馆

: ancient bridges, Chinese-style hotels and restaurants

5.

在过去一千年里

: In the past one thousand years

6.

水系

: water system

7.

生活方式

: way of life

8.

展现古文明的博物馆

: reflect the ancient civilization

9.

数百年来

: For hundreds of years

10.

无数宽敞美丽的庭院

: Countless beautiful spacious courtyards

11.

屋舍之间

: among the houses

12.

惊喜的发现

: have a surprise

版本二：功夫

功夫（

Kung Fu

）是中国武术（

martial arts

）的俗称。中国武术的起源可以追溯到自卫的需要，狩猎

活动以及古代中国的军 事训练。它是中国传统体育运动的一种。年轻人和老年人都练。它已逐渐演

变成了中国文 化的独特元素。作为中国的国宝，功夫有上百种不同的风格，是世界上练得最多的武

术形 式。有些风格模仿了动物的动作，还有一些则受到了中国哲学思想、神话和传说的启发。

【参考译文】

Kung Fu is commonly known as the Chinese martial arts, the origin of which can be traced back to

the need of self- defense, hunting activities and military training in ancient China. It is one kind of

Chinese traditional sports. The young and the old often practice it. It has gradually evolved into the

unique elements of Chinese culture. As a national treasure of China, there are hundreds of differ-

ent styles for Kung Fu, which is most common forms of martial arts. Some of styles imitate the

movement of the animals, and some are inspired by Chinese philosophy, myths and legends.

功夫

1.

是

……

的俗称：

be commonly known as

2.

起源：

origin

3.

追溯到：

be traced back to

4.

狩猎活动：

hunting activities

5.

军事训练：

military training

6.

中国传统体育运动：

Chinese traditional sports

7.

逐渐演变成：

has gradually evolved into

8.

中国的国宝：

a national treasure of China

9.

不同的风格：

different styles

10.

武术形式：

forms of martial arts

11.

中国哲学思想、神话和传说：

Chinese philosophy, myths and legends

12.

受到

……

的启发：

be inspired by

版本三：风筝

在山东潍坊市，风筝不仅仅是玩具，而且还是这座城市文化的标志。潍坊以

“

风筝之都

“

而闻名，已有

将近

2400

年放飞风筝的历史。传说中国古代哲学家墨子 用了三年时间在潍坊制作了世界上首个风

筝，但放飞的第一天风筝就坠落并摔坏了。也有 人相信风筝是中国古代木匠鲁班发明的。据说他的

风筝用木头和竹子制作，飞了三天后才 落地。

【参考译文】

In the city of Weifang, Shandong province, kites are not just toys, but also a sign of the city culture.

Weifang is famous for

the ancient Chinese philosophers spent three years on making the first kite in the world , but the

first day of the flying kites had dropped and broken. Some people believe that the kite was in-

vented by ancient Chinese carpenter, Lu Ban. It has been said that his kite is made of wood and

bamboo, falling to the ground after flying three days.

【重点词汇】

1.

山东潍坊市：

Weifang Ctiy, a town in Shandong Province

2.

不仅仅是，而且是：

be not

just…,

but also

3.

城市文化的标志：

a sign of the city culture

4.

以

…. .

而闻名：

be famous for

5.

传说：

Legend has it

that…,

it is said

that…

6.

古代哲学家：

the ancient Chinese philosopher

7.

坠落并摔坏：

had dropped and been broken

8.

也有人相信：

Some people believe that

9.

木头和竹子：

wood and bamboo,

10.

落地：

fall to the ground

综合对以上题目进行分析，我们会发现，翻译 还是沿续老的传统侧重对中国文化进行考查，内容相

对来讲，是大家所熟悉的，象

“

风筝

”

，