翻译三级笔译综合能力-27及答案解析.doc

1、翻译三级笔译综合能力-27 及答案解析(总分：119.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Vocabulary and Gra(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part 1 Vocabulary Se(总题数：20，分数：15.50)1.Whenever the government increases public services, _ because more workers are needed to carry out these services.A. employment to rise B. employment risesC. which rising employment D

2、 the rise of employment（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.2.Some philosophers insist that one way to _ knowledge is through an empirical approach.A. disseminate B. classify C. test D. acquire（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.A _ biologist studies the fish and other living things in the oceans.A. merry B. typicalC. professional D.

3、marine（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.4.Container-grown plants can be planted at any time of the year, but _ in winter.A. should be B. would beC. preferred D. preferably（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.My father has been on the _ in this factory for nearly 20 years.A. paypacket B. payoff C. payroll D. payment（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.

4、The monopoly-capitalist group _ many smaller enterprises last year.A. integrated B. merged C. combined D. collected（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.The manager of the company firmly believed that one of the important _ sources of new customers was the childrens market.A. unfolded B. unknownC. unsolved D. untapped

5、分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.8.Leading stress management experts say that life with stress would be dull and _.A. disorderly B. time-consumingC. fruitless D. unexciting（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.The old man was remarkably _ He was a musician, engineer, writer and philosopher.A. unilateral B. universal C. audacious D. v

6、ersatile（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.What I seek to accomplish is simply to serve with my _ capacity truth and justice at the risk of pleasing no one.A. formidable B. exquisite C. exotic D. feeble（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.We were working _ time to get everything ready for the exhibition.A. against B. inC. on D. ah

7、ead（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.12.Although his people did not _ his efforts, he kept trying.A. agree with B. apply toC. approve of D. consent with（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.13.With an eighty-hour week and little enjoyment, life must have been very_ for the students.A. hostile B. anxiousC. tedious D. obscure（分数：1.00）A.B.

8、C.D.14.The Declaration of Independence, _ the Constitution of the United States, was drawn up with the help of Benjamin Franklin.A. and B. alsoC. as well as D. so too（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.15.It was from the Lowell Laboratory that the ninth _ , Pluto, was sighted in 1930.A. planet B. constellationC. stard

9、om D. satellite（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.16.We have had to raise the prices of our products because of the increase in the cost of _ materials.A. primitive B. roughC. original D. raw（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.Exobiology is the study of life _ other planets.A. in B. atC. on D. to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18._ the variety tha

10、t the average family has in beef, fish, poultry, and vegetarian recipes, they find most meals unexciting.A. In spite B. InspiteC. Despite of D. Despite（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.19.There were also other forms, of entertainment. The opera and the operetta remained popular, and music and theater _ a renaissance

11、A. underwent B. experimentedC. discovered D. resisted（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.20.Columbus had accomplished one of the most amazing and courageous _ in history.A. performance B. feats C. events D. acts（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.三、Part 2 Vocabulary Re(总题数：15，分数：13.00)21.The most prolific writer is not necessarily the

12、best.A. written-about B. productive C. artful D. religions（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.22.Mary McCarthys satires are couched in a prose that has a classic precision.A. fused B. prefacedC. standardized D. expressed（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.23.The economist said at the conference that mutually beneficial deals were being

13、struck for the provision of investment finance and the transfer of technology.A. transparency B. transactionsC. transmission D. transforms（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.24.In 1937 Eleanor Roosevelt, who was a disceming stateswoman in her own right, became the first wife of a United States President to hold a pres

14、s conference. A perceptive B controversial C generous D respected（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.25.A state of emergency had been in force since the emperor was overthrown.A. overtaken B. overrun C. overturned D. overdrawn（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.26.Public relations practice is the deliberate, planned and sustained effort

15、 to establish and maintain mutual understanding between an organization and its public.A. complete B. relatedC. intentional D. active（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.27.Teachers and nurses who deal with children are obliged to report cases of suspected child abuse to authorities.A. reminded B. expected C. compelled

16、 D. requested（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.28.The man dived into the river to help, irrespective of his own danger.A. regardless B. respective C. respectively D. inclusive（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.29.If you continue to indulge in computer games like this, your future will be at stake.A. without question B. in dangerC. on

17、 guard D. at large（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.30.Laurel leaves are still an emblem of victory.A. a symbol B. a resultC. a suggestion D. a spoil（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.31.It is futile to argue with him once he has made up his mind.A. unpleasant B. encouragingC. helpful D. useless（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.32.Icy roads and poor

18、visibility are familiar hazards in the midwest.A. chances B. dangersC. conditions D. occurrences（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.33.Her office in the First National Bank building is provisional.A. permanent B. temporary C. corrupt D. craven（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.34.The old man sat before the fire in a trance, thinking of

19、 his past life.A. in a special position B. in a cozy stateC. in a sleepy state D. in a meditative state（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.35.Humanists argue that human history is marked by a continuous conflict between scientific and technological ingenuity and the demands of the spirit.A. noted by B. conformed withC

20、 certified by D. characterized by（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.四、Part 3 Correcting Gr(总题数：15，分数：8.50)36.We were pleased to see that, besides our own villagers, the audience was made up of a fair number of people out of around villages. Aoff around villages Boff villages around Cfrom around villages Dfrom villag

21、es around（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.37.The experience of foreign countries is worth learning from and taking for reference.A. learning and reference.B. our learning and our referenceC. our learning from and taking for referenceD. our learning and make reference to（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.38.When I last saw them, the

22、police had chased the robbers down Columbus Street.A. were chasing B. was chasingC. chased D. were on a chase（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.39.When an organism is completely encapsulated and preserved, it becomes a fossil, therefore turning into evidence of things that once lived.A. thereby B. as a result of C. s

23、o D. in the end（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.40.To wake up, he sat up in the seat and turned to see who was making all the noise.A. Having woken up B. Waking upC. To have woken up D. Having to wake up（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.41.He says, you must take in those responsibilities.A. take away B. take onC. take out D. take o

24、ff（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.42.Anyone can give examples of dreadful damages done by this industry, which is apparently develop with the expense of the environment.A. which apparently developing at the expense ofB. which apparently develop in the expense ofC. which is apparently developing at the expense ofD.

25、 which is apparently developing in the expense of（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.43.The very real and far reaching implications inherent in the current changes being experienced by government spaceports, with terms of their effect upon the whole international space community, are also highlighted.A. for terms of B

26、 as terms of C. in terms of D. from terms of（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.44.I always think of books with unutterable feelings, being deeply indebted to them, as I am, for the warmth they have brought me.A. preferred B. mixed C. profound D. dissatisfied（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.45.Without the music, the children would h

27、ave not had so much fun.A. wouldnt be having B. wouldnt have beenC. wouldnt be D. wouldnt have had（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.46.The specific gravity of the water in the great Salt Lake is too great that one cannot sink or completely submerge in it.A. so B. veryC. such D. indeed（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.47.Saving time

28、and labor, cartoonists generally draw the hands of their characters with only three fingers and a thumbASave BSaved CTo save DThe saving（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.48.The professor is quite difficult pleased.A. to please B. to be pleased C. for pleasing D. pleasing（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.49.Had I run out of gas, I ou

29、ght to have called the garage.A. had B. would haveC. would D. should have（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.50.The winner of the Nobel Prize in physics dedicated the honor to his high school physics teacher, he had been an inspiration during his early years.A. who B. whom C. which D. that（分数：0.50）A.B.C.D.五、 Reading C

30、omprehens(总题数：4，分数：32.00)Are you interested in seeing the beautiful fall foliage of New England but tired of traffic jams and overbooked hotels? Then this year forget the crowds in New England and see the beautiful colors of autumn in the Catskills.These rugged mountains in New York State, just 90 m

31、iles northwest of New York City, are famous for the legendary tales of Rip Van Winkle, and more recently for the summer hotels mat sprang up in the region during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Families trying to escape the heat of New York City found the Catskills to be the perfect place to stay for a

32、 month or so each summer. By the late 1950s there were over 500 resorts and hotels offering nighttime entertainment as well as all kinds of outdoor activities. Famous comedies like Jackie Gleason, Joan Rivers, and Sid Caesar all got their start touring the hotel clubs here. Since the introduction of

33、 air-conditioning and cheaper air travel, however, families have stopped coming to the Catskills in such large numbers, chasing instead more distant locations at different times of the year. Many of the Catskills hotels closed in the 1970s, but some remain and have expanded and changed their facilit

34、ies to meet the needs of todays visitors.Currently, there are many activities available to the traveler besides witnessing the changing colors of the leaves. There is an all-organic sheep farm where visitors can see how a traditional sheep farm operates. There are also hundreds of miles of scenic dr

35、ives in the area. Route 42, for instance, is an excellent site for spotting bald eagles. For more information on vacations in the Catskills, call the office of Public Information.（分数：10.00）(1).The authors main purpose is to _.A. promote the Catskills as a vacation destinationB. introduce visitors to

36、 famous Catskills entertainersC. describe the history of the Catskills regionD. compare the Catskills to New England（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The word “rugged“ underlined in Paragraph 2 means _.A. barren B. rough C. tall D. lush（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the passage, the decline in the number of r

37、esorts in the 1970s was caused by _.A. television B. shorter vacations C. affordable air travel D. more traffic（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The phrase “sprang up“ underlined in Paragraph 2 refers to something that has _.A. burst forth B. spread out C. operated vigorously D. joined together（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(

38、5).In what season would a tourist most likely have visited the Catskills in the 1950s?A. Fall. B. Winter. C. Spring. D. Summer.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).The authors tone in this passage is _.A. light and encouraging B. informative and scientificC. humorous and skeptical D. regretful and reminiscent（分数：1.

39、00）A.B.C.D.(7).From the passage, what might a visitor be lucky enough to do?A. See fall leaves in color. B. See a kind of bird.C. Work on a sheep farm. D. Drive on scenic roads.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).The word “drives“ underlined in Paragraph 3 refers to _.A. excursions B. tracks C. paths D. canyons（分数

40、1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).The word “spotting“ underlined in Paragraph 3 means _.A. photographing B. seeing C. painting D. shooting（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).The author implies that in the Catskills there are few _.A. leaves B. eagles C. people D. sheep（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.The “Karat“ marking on jewelry tells you wha

41、t proportion of gold is mixed with other metals. If 14 parts of gold are mixed with 10 parts of base metal, the combination is called 14 Karat (14K) gold. The higher the Karat rating, the higher the proportion of gold in the object. The lowest Karat gold that can be marketed in the United States is

42、10-Karat gold. Jewelry does not have to be marked with its Karat quality, but most of it is. If there is a Karat quality mark, next to it must be the U.S. registered trademark of the person or company that will stand behind the mark, as required by the National Gold and Silver Stamping Act.（分数：6.00）

43、1).If a ring is stamped 24K, it has _.A. 204 parts of goldB. 24 parts of goldC. two and four-tenths parts of goldD. 10 parts of gold（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Gold which is 10 Karats in proportion _ in the U.S.A. represents the highest grade of goldB. cannot be soldC. never carries a Karat quality markD.

44、 represents the lowest-grade gold marketable（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).If gold is marked with a Karat quality mark, it must also bear _.A. a national gold and silver stampB. the registered trademark of the entity standing behind the markC. a “made in the USA“ markD. a percentage mark（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).I

45、f the jewelry is marked 14 parts of gold mixed with 10 parts of base metal, it will always bear _ mark.A. a 14KB. a 10KC. an 18KD. a platinum（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).This paragraph serves the consumer as _.A. important buying informationB. a challenge to buy more goldC. a debate over gold pricesD. advic

46、e about buying silver（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).The Stamping Act is _.A. a regulation for taxB. rule of lawC. a law that makes such stamping mandate .D. an implement（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Aspirin is one of the safest and most effective drugs invented by man. The most popular medicine in the world today, it is a

47、n effective pain reliever. Its bad effects are relatively mild. It is also cheap.For millions of people suffering from arthritis, it is the only thing that works. Aspirin, in short, is truly the 20th-century wonder drug. It is also the second largest suicide drug and is the leading cause of poisonin

48、g among children. It has side effects that, although relatively mild, are largely unrecognized among users.Although aspirin was first sold by a German company in 1899, it has been around much longer than that. Hippocrates, in ancient Greece, understood the medical value of tree barks and leaves whic

49、h today are known to contain a chemical found in aspirin. During the 19th century. there was a great deal of experimentation in Europe with this chemical, and it led to the introduction of aspirin. By 1915, aspirin tablets were available in the United States.A small quantity of aspirin relieves pain and inflammation. It also reduces fever by affecting some of the bodys reactions. Aspirin is very irrita