2016-2020大学英语四级翻译真题及解析汇总.pdf

1、2016-20202016-2020 大学英语四级翻译真题及解析汇总大学英语四级翻译真题及解析汇总20202020 年年 9 9 月英语四级翻译真题月英语四级翻译真题第一套翻译第一套翻译原文：茶拥有 5000 年的历史。传说，神农氏 (Shen Nong) 喝开水时，几片野树叶子落进壶里，开水顿时散发出宜人的香味。他喝了几口，觉得很提神。茶就这样发现了。自此，茶在中国开始流行。茶园遍布全国，茶商变得富有，昂贵、雅致的茶具成了地位的象征。今天，茶不仅是一种健康的饮品，而且是中国文化的一个组成部分。越来越多的国际游客一边品茶，一边了解中国文化参考译文：参考译文：Tea has a history

2、of 5,000 years. According to a legend, whenShen Nong was drinking hot water, a few leaves from trees in the wildfloated down into his kettle. A delightful fragrance came out form theboiling water at once. He took a few sips and found it refreshing. Thisis how tea was discovered. Since then, tea has

3、become popular in China.Therefore, tea gardens have spread all over China, tea sellers have gotrich, and expensive and delicate tea sets have become a status symbol.Today, tea is not only a healthy drink but also part of Chinese culture. Agrowing number of international tourists get to know Chinas c

4、ulture第 1 页 共 17 页while enjoying tea.第二套翻译第二套翻译原文：你如果到北京旅游，必须做两件事：一件是登长城，另一件是吃北京烤鸭。闻名遐迩的北京烤鸭曾仅限于宫廷，而现在北京数百家餐厅均有供应。北京烤鸭源于 600 年前的明代。来自全国各地的厨师被挑选出来到京城为皇帝做饭。人们认为在皇宫做饭是一种莫大的荣誉，只有厨艺出众者才能获得这份工作。事实上，正是这些宫廷厨师使北京烤鸭的烹饪艺术日臻完善。参考译文：参考译文：If you travel to Beijing, there are two things that you must do; oneis to c

5、limb the Great Wall, and the other is to eat Peking Duck. Therenowned Peking Duck was once confined to the imperial palace,whereas now it is served at hundreds of restaurants in Beijing.The origin of the Peking Duck dates back to the Ming Dynasty,about 600 years ago. Cooks selected from all over Chi

6、na travelled tothe capital to cook for the Emperor. Cooking in the imperial palace wastaken as an utmost honor as only the outstanding chefs could get theposition. In fact, it was these palace chefs who had the skills for第 2 页 共 17 页cooking Peking Duck crafted to perfection.第三套翻译第三套翻译原文：茅台 （Moutai）是

7、中国最有名的白酒，在新中国成立前夕，被选为国宴用酒。据说赤水沿岸的村民四千年前就开始酿造茅台。在西汉时期，那里的人们生产出了高质量的茅台，并把它贡给皇帝。自唐朝开始,这种地方酒通过海上丝绸之路运往海外。茅台味道柔和，有一种特殊的香味；适量饮用可以帮助缓解疲劳，有镇静作用，因而广受国内外消费者的喜爱。参考译文：参考译文：Moutai, the most famous brand of baijiu in China, was chosen asthe liquor for the state banquet before the founding of the PeoplesRepublic o

8、f China.It s said that 4000 years ago, the villagers along the Chishui Riverhad already started making Moutai. During the Western Han Dynasty,people in that area had produced Moutai of good quality and offered itto the emperor as a tribute. Ever since the Tang Dynasty, this localliquor had been ship

9、ped overseas via the Maritime Silk Road.The liquor tastes soft and has a special fragrance. People can第 3 页 共 17 页relieve fatigue and calm down by drinking it moderately. Thus, it isfavoured by consumers both at home and abroad.2020 年 7 月大学英语翻译真题火锅在中国，火锅已有 2000 多年的历史，最早流行于最寒冷的地区，然后在很多地区盛行，出现了具有地方特色的

10、种类。吃火锅时，家人和朋友围坐在桌边，桌子中间放着热腾腾的火锅。人们可以根据自己的口味放肉，海鲜，蔬菜和其他配料，自己烹饪。人们可以一边尽情地聊天，一边享受美餐。参考译文：In China, hotpothas got a history more than 2000 years. It becamepopular among several chillestareas and it spread to many other placerapidly. Naturally, hotpot got more diverseform with the local taste.When eating

11、 hotpot, people get together to sitaround a dining-table andthe steaming hotpot will be in the middle on it. Peoplecan choose theirfavorite food such as meat, seafood, vegetables and other sidedishes tocook them. Diners will chat with each other deeply and enjoythedelicious foods.第 4 页 共 17 页2019201

12、9 年年 6 6 月大学英语四级翻译真题参考答案月大学英语四级翻译真题参考答案第一套第一套 剪纸剪纸【真题原文】【真题原文】剪纸是中国民间艺术的一种独特形式。已有2000 多年历史。剪纸很可能源于汉代，继纸张发明之后。从此，它在中国的许多地方得到了普及。剪纸用的材料和工具很简单：纸和剪刀。剪纸作品通常是用红纸做成的，因为红色在中国传统文化中与幸福相联。因此，在婚礼、春节等喜庆场合，红颜色的剪纸是门窗装饰的首选。【参考译文】【参考译文】Paper cutting isa uniqueformofChinesetraditionalfolkart with a history of more th

13、an 2,000 years. Paper cutting probablyoriginatedintheHanDynasty,followingtheinventionofthe paper. Sincethen, it has been spread widely inmany parts ofChina. The materials and tools for paper cutting are simple: paper andscissors. Paper cuttingworks are usually made of red paper, becauseredisassociat

14、edwithhappinessintraditionalChineseculture. Therefore, in the wedding, the Spring Festival and other festiveoccasions, red paper cutting is the first choice of door and windowdecoration.舞狮舞狮第 5 页 共 17 页【真题原文】【真题原文】舞狮作为中国传统民间表演已有2000 多年历史。 在狮子舞中，两位表演者同披一件狮子服，一个舞动头部，另一个舞动身体和尾巴。他们熟练配合，模仿狮子的各种动作。狮子也是兽中之

15、王，象征幸福和好运，所以人们通常在春节和其他节日期间表演狮子舞。狮子舞也可能出现在其他重要场合，如商店开业和结婚典礼，往往吸引许多人观赏。【参考译文】【参考译文】Lion Dancing is a traditional Chinese folk performance with ahistory of more than 2,000 years. In the Lion Dancing, two performersshare one lion costume, one performer moves the head of costume, theothermoveshisbodyandt

16、ail. Theyworktogetherskillfully,imitating the lion s movements. The lion is also the king of animals,symbolizing happiness and good luck, so people usually perform theLion Dancing duringthe Spring Festivaland other festivals andholidays. Lion Dancing can also be seen on other important occasions,suc

17、h as the opening ceremony of a shop and wedding ceremonies, oftenattracting large audience.灯笼灯笼【真题原文】【真题原文】灯笼起源于东汉，最初主要用于照明。在唐代，人们用红灯第 6 页 共 17 页笼来庆祝安定的生活。从那时起，灯笼在中国的许多地方流行起来。灯笼通常用色彩鲜艳的薄纸制作，形状和尺寸各异。在中国传统文化中，红灯笼象征生活美满和生意兴隆，通常在春节、元宵节和国庆等节日期间悬挂。如今，世界上许多其他地方也能看到红灯笼。【参考译文】【参考译文】Lanterns, which originated

18、 from the East Han Dynasty, was firstused for lighting. In the Tang Dynasty, they were used to celebrate thepeaceful life. From then on, lanterns have become popular in variousparts of China. A lantern is usually made of thin paper, in variouscolours, shapes and sizes. Red lanterns symbolize happy l

19、ife andprosperous business, traditional Chinese culture and thus are hung upin holidays and festivals such as the Spring Festival, Lantern Festivaland National Day. Today, red lanterns can be seen in many places of theworld.20182018 年年 6 6 月英语四级翻译真题及答案月英语四级翻译真题及答案第第 1 1 套套: :乘坐飞机出行乘坐飞机出行过去，乘飞机出行对大多数

20、中国人来说是难以想象的。如今，随着经济的发展和生活水平的提高，越来越多的中国人包括许多农民和外出务工人员都能乘飞机出行。他们可以乘飞机到达所有大城市，还有很多城市也在筹建机场。航空服务不断改进，而且第 7 页 共 17 页经常会有廉价机票。近年来，节假日期间选择乘飞机外出旅游的人数在不断增加。参考答案参考答案In the past, traveling by plane was unimaginable for most Chinesepeople.Today, with the developmentof Chinas economy and theimprovement of people

21、s living standards, more and more Chinesepeople, including many farmers and migrant workers, can travel by air.They can fly to all major cities, and many other cities are also planningto build airports.Air services continue to improve, and there are oftencheap flights.In recent years, the number of

22、people choosing to travelby air during holidays has been increasing.第第 2 2 套套: :乘坐公交车出行乘坐公交车出行公交车曾是中国人出行的主要交通工具。近年来，由于私家车数量不断增多，城市的交通问题越来越严重。许多城市为了鼓励更多人乘坐公交车出行，一直在努力改善公交车的服务质量。车辆的设施不断更新，车速也有了显著提高。然而，公交车的票价却依然相当低廉。现在，在大多数城市，许多当地老年市民都可以免费乘坐公交车。参考答案参考答案Buses used to be the main means of transportation

23、for the Chinesepeople. In recent years, with the number of private cars increasing,第 8 页 共 17 页cities have been facing increasinglysevere traffic problems.Toencourage more people to travel by bus, many cities have been makingefforts to improve bus services. Bus facilities have been continuouslyrenov

24、ated, and bus speed has also increased dramatically. However,bus fares are still cheap. Now, in most cities, many local elderlycitizens can take a bus for free.第第 3 3 套套: :乘坐地铁出行乘坐地铁出行近年来，中国有越来越多的城市开始建设地铁。发展地铁有助于减少城市的交通拥堵和空气污染。地铁具有安全、快捷和舒适的优点。越来越多的人选择地铁作为每天上班或上学的主要交通工具。如今，在中国乘坐地铁正变得越来越方便。在有些城市里，乘客只需

25、用卡或手机就可以乘坐地铁。许多当地老年市民还可以免费乘坐地铁。参考答案参考答案In recent years, more and more cities in China have begun to buildsubways.The developmentof subwayscan help reducetrafficcongestion and air pollution in cities. The subway has the advantages ofsafety, speed and comfort. More and more people choose the subway as

26、the main means of transportationto work or school every day.Nowadays, it is becoming more and more convenient to take thesubway in China. In some cities, passengers can use a card or a mobile第 9 页 共 17 页phone to take the subway. Many local elderly citizens can also take thesubway for free.20172017 年

27、年 1212 月月华山华山位于华阴市，距西安 120 公里，华山是秦岭的一部分，秦岭不仅分隔陕南与陕北，也分隔华南与华北。与从前人们常去朝拜的泰山不同，华山过去很少有人光临，因为上山的道路极其危险。然而，希望长寿的人却经常上山，因为山上生长着许多药草，特别是一些稀有的药草。自上世纪 90 年代安装缆车以来，参观人数大大增加。Mount Hua is located in Huayin City(Shaanxi,China),120 kilometers away from Xian. It is part of theQinMountains,whichdividenotonlynorther

28、nandsouthern Shaanxi, but also southand north China. UnlikeMountTaithatusedtobefrequentedbypilgrims,MountHua was not well visited by pilgrims as the roads upthemountainwereextremelydangerous.Backthen,however, those who wished to enjoy longevity venturedinMount Hua quite a lot because numerous herbs,

29、 rareones in particular, grew inthe mountain. Since cable cars第 10 页 共 17 页were installed in Mount Hua in the 1990s, thenumber ofvisitors has increased dramatically.泰山泰山位于山东省西部。海拔 1500 余米，方圆约 400 平方公里。 泰山不仅雄伟壮观，而且是一座历史文化名山， 过去 3000 多年一直是人们前往朝拜的地方。据记载，共有 72 位帝王曾来此游览。许多作家到泰山获取灵感，写诗作文。艺术家也来此画画。山上因此留下了许

30、许多多的文物古迹。泰山如今已成为中国一处主要的旅游景点。LocatedinwesternShandongprovince,MountTaistands over 1500 meters above sea level and coversan areaof about 400 squarekilometers.It is a renownedmountainwhich is not only spectacularbut also of historicalandculturalsignificance. Pilgrims have been visiting Mount Taiforthel

31、astover3000years.Inrecordedhistory,72emperors once came here to make a tour. Mount Tai hasseen many writerswho have traveled here for inspiration tomake poems and compositions. Artistsalso come here forpainting.ThatexplainswhyMountTaifeaturesnumerousculturalrelicsandhistoricsites.Ithasnowbecome one

32、of the leadingtourist attractions inChina.第 11 页 共 17 页黄山黄山位于安徽省南部。它风景独特，尤以其日出和云海著称 .。要欣赏大山的宏伟壮丽，通常得向上看。但要欣赏黄山美景，就得向下看。黄山的湿润气候有利于茶树生长，是中国主要产茶地之一。这里还有许多温泉，其泉水有助于防治皮肤病。黄山是中国主要旅游目的地之一，也是摄影和传统国画最受欢迎的主题。 Located in southernAnhui province in eastern China,Huangshanisknownforitsuniquenaturalscenery,particu

33、larlysunrisesandseaof clouds.To appreciatethemagnificence of the mountain, you have to look upwardin most cases; while toenjoy the fascinating landscape ofHuangshan,you ve got to look downward.Thehumidclimate of the area offers favorable conditions for tea treesto grow,which makes thesurrounding are

34、a ofHuangshanone of the major producersoftea. The mountain is alsohome tonumerous hot springs, which arehelpfulfor preventing skindisease. As one of the top touristdestinationsinChina,HuangshanrepresentsthemostpopularthemeofphotographicworksandtraditionalChinese paintings.第 12 页 共 17 页20162016 年年 6

35、6 月月风筝在山东省潍坊市，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2,400 年放飞风筝的历史。In Weifang, Shandong,kitesare not only for entertainment.It传alsosymbolizesthecultureof thecity.Weifangis knownas说the “capital of kites ” with a history of nearly 2,400 years in flying中kites.It is said that the ancient Chinese phil

36、osopher Motze took three国years to makethe first kite right in Weifang. It fell and broke, however,古on its first dayof flying. Some also believe that it was the carpenter代LuBan that firstinvented the kite. Its said that his kite wasmade of哲wood and bamboo and itlanded after three daysflying.学乌镇家墨乌镇是浙

37、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、中式旅馆和餐馆。在过去一千年里，子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用博物馆。乌镇所有房屋都用石木建造。数百年来，当地人沿着河了三年时第 13 页 共 17 页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。Wuzhen, an ancient water town of Zhejiangprovince, is locatednear the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. It is a charmingplace. Manyanci

38、ent bridges, Chinese style hotels and restaurants dwell there.In thepast one thousand years, the water system and the way of lifetherehavent changedmuch, so it is a museum of ancientcivilizations. All rooms inWuzhen are made of stone and wood. Overhundreds of years, the locals have builthouses and m

39、arkets along theriverbank. Numerous spacious and pretty courtyardhidingin thosehouses, serving as surprises and waiting to be found by the tourists.功夫功夫（ KungFu）是中国武术（martialarts ）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

40、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。KungFuiscommonlyknownastheChinesemartialarts. Theorigins of Chinese martial arts can betraced back to the needs第 14 页 共 17 页of ancient self-defense, hunting activities and themilitary training inancient china. It is one of the Chinese traditionalsports, young peoplea

41、re practicing. It has evolved into a unique element of Chineseculture.As a national treasure of China, there are hundreds of differentstylesof martialarts,themostpracticedmartialartsin the world.Somestyles imitate the movements of animals, and some are inspiredby Chinesephilosophy, myths andlegends.

42、20162016 年年 1212 月月红色在中国文化中，红色通常象征着好运、长寿和幸福。在春节和其他喜庆场合，红色到处可见。人们把现金作为礼物送给家人或亲密朋友时，通常放在红色信封里。红色在中国流行的另一个原因是人们把它与中国革命和共产党相联系。然而，红色并不总是代表好运和快乐。因为从前死者的名字常用红色书写，用红墨水书写中国人名被看成是一种冒犯行为。The color of red in Chinese culture usuallysymbolizes good luck,longevity and happiness. Red can be found everywhereduring

43、ChineseSpring Festival and on other joyous occasions. Cash is often putin redenvelopes and sent to family members or close friends as a gift.Itspopularity in China can also be attributed to the fact that peopleassociateitwiththe ChineseRevolutionand CommunistParty.第 15 页 共 17 页However, red does not

44、signifygood luck and joy all the time in that thename of the dead used to be writtenin red. Thus it is regarded as anoffense to write the names of Chinese peoplein red ink.白色随着中国的改革开放，如今很多年轻人都喜欢举行西式婚礼。新娘在婚礼上穿着白色婚纱，因为白色被认为是纯洁的象征。然而，在中国传统文化中，白色经常是葬礼上使用的颜色。因此务必记住，白花一定不要用作祝人康复的礼物，尤其不要送给老年人或危重病人。同样，礼金也不能

45、装在白色的信封里，而要装在红色的信封里。With Chinas reformand opening up, quite a number ofyoungsters would like to celebrate theirweddings in western style. Thebride wears a white wedding dress at theceremony,as white isregarded as asymbol ofpurity.However, in traditional Chinese culture,white is a color that is often

46、 used infunerals.Thats why itsnecessary to keep in mind that white flowersmust not be gifts forpatients,especiallynot for the eldersor criticallysickpatients.Similarly, the cash gift shouldnt be packed in a whiteenvelope, butin a red one.黄色第 16 页 共 17 页在中国文化中，黄颜色是一种很重要的颜色，因为它具有独特的象征意义。在堑垫 ( feudal)

47、社会中，它象征统治者的权力和权威。那时，黄色是专为皇帝使用的颜色，皇家宫殿全都漆成黄 色，皇袍总是黄色的，而普通老百姓是禁止穿黄色衣服的。在中国，黄色也是收获的象征。秋天庄稼成熟时，田野变得一片金黄。人们兴高采烈，庆祝丰收。In Chinese culture, yellow is a coloroccupying a fairly prominentposition, which is endowed with unique symbolicsignificance. In thefeudal society, yellow stands for the rulers power andau

48、thority. Atthat time, yellow was speciallydesignedfor the emperor,withtheroyal palace painted yellow and the imperial robe always beingyellow while theordinary people were never being permitted to wearyellow. In China, yellow isalso the symbol of harvest. When crops areripening in the fall and fields growgolden yellow in autumn, farmerswill celebrate the harvest in high spirits.第 17 页 共 17 页