1、大学英语六级-232 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.鸦片战争鸦片(opium)战争指的是 19 世纪中期,中英两国之间由于其在外交、贸易等方面长期存在的争议而引发的两次战争。第二次鸦片战争,法国也加入进来,与英国一同侵略中国。争议围绕着英国在印度种植的鸦片出口中国的事情。清朝皇帝(道光)下令在中国禁止吸食鸦片,并指出它给健康和社会生产带来极大的危害。英帝国在国内也禁食鸦片,却赞同出口牟利。鸦片战争和战后不平等条约的签订在某种程度上导致了清朝的没落,因为此后有很多国家都强迫中国签订了不平等贸易条约。 (分数:
2、20.00)_2.孟母三迁孟子(Mencius)的父亲去世得早,母亲独自抚养他,并且十分重视对孟子的教育。他们原本住在墓地(cemetery)旁边,孟母说:“我不能让我的孩子住在这里。”于是她带着孟子搬了家。但是,他们的第二个住所离集市很近,孟子学着像商人一样整天吆喝,因此孟母又决定搬家。到了第三处,他们的邻居是一个屠夫,孟母不得不再次搬走。这一次,他们住在学堂附近,受到老师和学童们的影响,孟子也开始读书,孟母很满意地说:“这才是我儿子应该住的地方。” (分数:20.00)_3.汽车限购为解决城市交通拥堵问题并减少污染,中国部分城市出台了限购汽车的政策。2010 年 12 月 23 日,北京成
3、为国内首个发布汽车限购令(vehicle purchase restrictions)的城市。2011 至 2013 年,每年的小客车指标为 24 万个。指标额度中个人占 88%,即平均每月 17600 个牌照(license plate),营运小客车占2%,剩余的 10%归公司、政府机构及其他单位。通过摇号(lottery system)分配车辆指标。有专家预测,限购或将在全国成大势所趋,而限购一旦实施就不会轻易取消,中国车市快速增长的历史从此终结。 (分数:20.00)_4.逆境的意义逆境(adversity)指的是人们在生活中遇到的困难、不幸,遭受的挫折。人生在世,每个人都会遇到逆境,它
4、在人们的成长和成熟的过程中起到了重要的作用。人们看待它的态度决定了它对人们的影响。用积极的态度看待逆境,我们的生活会变得丰富而多彩,我们的性格也会变得成熟。逆境其实是一种挑战和考验,能使人的潜力发挥到最大。它可以帮助人们树立战胜困难的信心,促使人奋进,在与逆境的战斗中完善自己,这就是逆境的意义所在。 (分数:20.00)_5.“浅阅读”与“深度阅读”有人说,阅读决定着一个民族思维的深度和高度,对文化传承、国家发展有着重要的意义,一个浅薄(superficial)、浮躁(impetuous)的民族是无法强大和发展的。已有专家指出,如果仅仅满足于“浅阅读”,或者过分热衷于“浅阅读”,对于国家和民族
5、将是灾难性的。这就是为什么在高科技浪潮中,很多网络发达的国家反而更强调传统式阅读。近年来,世界很多国家都把提倡阅读风气、提升阅读能力列为教育改革的重点,通过实施这些措施重新唤起“深度阅读”。 (分数:20.00)_大学英语六级-232 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.鸦片战争鸦片(opium)战争指的是 19 世纪中期,中英两国之间由于其在外交、贸易等方面长期存在的争议而引发的两次战争。第二次鸦片战争,法国也加入进来,与英国一同侵略中国。争议围绕着英国在印度种植的鸦片出口中国的事情。清朝皇帝(道光)下令在中国禁
6、止吸食鸦片,并指出它给健康和社会生产带来极大的危害。英帝国在国内也禁食鸦片,却赞同出口牟利。鸦片战争和战后不平等条约的签订在某种程度上导致了清朝的没落,因为此后有很多国家都强迫中国签订了不平等贸易条约。 (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:The Opium WarsThe Opium Wars were the two wars fought between China and Britain in the mid-1800s over their long-standing dispute on diplomacy, trade, etc. In the second Opium W
7、ar, France fought alongside Britain to invade China. The dispute centered around the import of British India-grown opium into China. The Qing emperor (Dao Guang) banned opium in China and pointed out its harm on health and societal productivity. The British Empire, while also banning opium consumpti
8、on within her border, saw no problem exporting opium for profit. The Opium Wars and the unequal treaties signed afterwards partly led to the downfall of the Qing Empire, as many countries followed suit and imposed unequal terms of trade on China.2.孟母三迁孟子(Mencius)的父亲去世得早,母亲独自抚养他,并且十分重视对孟子的教育。他们原本住在墓地
9、(cemetery)旁边,孟母说:“我不能让我的孩子住在这里。”于是她带着孟子搬了家。但是,他们的第二个住所离集市很近,孟子学着像商人一样整天吆喝,因此孟母又决定搬家。到了第三处,他们的邻居是一个屠夫,孟母不得不再次搬走。这一次,他们住在学堂附近,受到老师和学童们的影响,孟子也开始读书,孟母很满意地说:“这才是我儿子应该住的地方。” (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:Mencius“s Mother, Three MovesMencius“s father died early. His mother raised him by herself, and paid great atte
10、ntion to educating Mencius. Originally, they lived near a cemetery. His mother said, “I can“t stand my son living here.“ So she moved with Mencius. However, their second house was near a market in the town. There the boy began to imitate the cries of merchants all day long. So his mother decided to
11、move again. When they arrived at the third place, his mother found their neighbor was a butcher, so she moved for the third time. This time, they lived in a house next to a school. Inspired by the teachers and students, Mencius began to study. Mencius“s mother nodded contentedly and said, “This is w
12、here my son should live.“3.汽车限购为解决城市交通拥堵问题并减少污染,中国部分城市出台了限购汽车的政策。2010 年 12 月 23 日,北京成为国内首个发布汽车限购令(vehicle purchase restrictions)的城市。2011 至 2013 年,每年的小客车指标为 24 万个。指标额度中个人占 88%,即平均每月 17600 个牌照(license plate),营运小客车占2%,剩余的 10%归公司、政府机构及其他单位。通过摇号(lottery system)分配车辆指标。有专家预测,限购或将在全国成大势所趋,而限购一旦实施就不会轻易取消,中国车
13、市快速增长的历史从此终结。 (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:Curbing the Purchase of VehiclesIn order to solve the problem of traffic congestion and reduce pollution, some cities in China have introduced policies curbing the purchase of vehicles. Beijing was the first city of the country to announce vehicle purchase restrict
14、ions on December 23, 2010. From 2011 to 2013, the quota for vehicles is 240,000 in Beijing each year. Private car buyers will receive 88 percent of the quota, namely 17,600 license plates per month on average. Two percent will be for commercial use and the remaining 10 percent will go to companies,
15、government institutions and others. The registration numbers are allocated by a license plate lottery system. Some experts predict that the vehicle purchase restrictions may become a trend around the country and once the restrictions are carried out, they will not be cancelled easily. The fast devel
16、opment of Chinese vehicle market will thus come to an end.4.逆境的意义逆境(adversity)指的是人们在生活中遇到的困难、不幸,遭受的挫折。人生在世,每个人都会遇到逆境,它在人们的成长和成熟的过程中起到了重要的作用。人们看待它的态度决定了它对人们的影响。用积极的态度看待逆境,我们的生活会变得丰富而多彩,我们的性格也会变得成熟。逆境其实是一种挑战和考验,能使人的潜力发挥到最大。它可以帮助人们树立战胜困难的信心,促使人奋进,在与逆境的战斗中完善自己,这就是逆境的意义所在。 (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:The Signif
17、icance of AdversityAdversity refers to difficulties, misfortunes and setbacks encountered by people in their lives. Adversity exists in everyone“s life. It plays an important role in the process of people“s growth and maturity. People“s attitude towards adversity decides its influence on them. Adopt
18、ing a positive attitude towards adversity will make our lives rich and colorful, and our character mature. Adversity is actually a challenge and trial, which can bring one“s potential into full play. It can help people build up confidence to overcome difficulties and urge people to move forward, imp
19、roving them in the fight against adversity. That is the significance of adversity.5.“浅阅读”与“深度阅读”有人说,阅读决定着一个民族思维的深度和高度,对文化传承、国家发展有着重要的意义,一个浅薄(superficial)、浮躁(impetuous)的民族是无法强大和发展的。已有专家指出,如果仅仅满足于“浅阅读”,或者过分热衷于“浅阅读”,对于国家和民族将是灾难性的。这就是为什么在高科技浪潮中,很多网络发达的国家反而更强调传统式阅读。近年来,世界很多国家都把提倡阅读风气、提升阅读能力列为教育改革的重点,通过实施
20、这些措施重新唤起“深度阅读”。 (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:Shallow Reading and Deep ReadingIt is stated that reading determines how far and wide a nation can think and it is significant for cultural transmission and national development. It is impossible for a superficial and impetuous nation to become strong and develop
21、ed. It has been pointed out by experts that it would be catastrophic for a country and its nation if people in this country are either merely satisfied with or too keen on so-called “shallow reading“. That is why many countries with highly developed networks have attached greater importance to traditional reading in the high-tech trends. In recent years, lots of countries in the world have made advocating reading and improving reading skills the focus of education reform in an effort to revive “deep reading“.