1、大学英语四级改革适用（段落翻译）模拟试卷 52及答案与解析 一、 Part Translation 1 黄山位于安徽省的南部。它有 72座山峰，它被认为是世界上最独特 (unique)，最美丽的山脉之一，是中国十大风景名胜 (Chinas Top Ten ScenicSpots)里唯一的一座山。在中国，如果你爬山，就爬黄山吧 !黄山风景四绝 (four features)：云海、怪石、奇松和温泉。黄山，被称为 “中国最美的山 ”，是中国历史上艺术和文学的一部分。现在，游客们、诗人、画家和摄影师都会来 这个以壮观风景著名的地方朝圣旅行 (pilgrimage)。 2 清明是中国的二十四节气 (t
2、he 24 seasonal division points in China)之一，每年 4月 46日。节日过后，温度将会上升，降雨量会增加。这正是春天耕作和播种的好时节。但是清明节不仅是一个指导农活的节气，还是一个纪念 (commemoration)的节日 . 每到清明节，所有的墓地 (cemetery)都挤满了来扫墓 (sweep the tomb)和献祭的人。这一习俗现在已经大大简化了。稍稍清扫坟墓后，人们就 拿出食物、鲜花和死者最喜爱的东西，然后烧香 (incense)烧纸币，在墓碑牌位 (the memorial tablet)前鞠躬。 3 秦始皇是中国统一后的第一位皇帝，他成功创
3、建了壮观又巨大的 (enormous)建筑工程。他促进了文化和思想上的发展，同时也对中国造成了很大的破坏。应该记住他创造的功绩还是他的暴政 (tyranny)是一个很有争议性的问题，但是每个人都应该承认，秦始皇是中国历史上最重要的统治者之一 . 4 赵州桥坐落在洨河上，距离赵县南部约 2 5公里。这座桥是在公元 605年至公元 616年建造的。赵州桥是由中国著名的匠师 (mason)李春设计的，是用石头建造的，长 50 82米，宽 10米，还有一个不可思议的弧形桥洞，高 7 23米，跨度(span)为 37 35米。桥上的石头栏杆 (railing)和柱子 (column)上雕刻着美丽的龙凤(
4、dragon and phoenix)图案。这座桥是一座空腹式的 (openspandrel)圆弧形石拱桥，两边有两个小拱，这是中国最早的拱桥 (archbridge)之一，在中国桥梁建筑史上占有重要的地位，让游客和工程师们都很感兴趣。 5 杭州位于中国东南沿海，京杭大运河 (Beijing一 Hangzhou Grand Canal)的南端，它以其西湖的美丽景观而为人们所熟知。俗话说 “上有天堂，下有苏杭 ”，表达了古往今来的人们对这座美丽城市的由衷赞美 (heartfelt admiration)。元朝 (Yuan Dynasty)时曾被意大利著名旅行家马可 波罗 (MarcoPolo)赞
5、为 “世界上最美丽华贵之城 ”。西湖拥有三面倚山，一水抱城的自然风光，让普天下的人们对她充满向往，西湖那迷人的自然风光，使之总像一个充满魅力的美人儿，无论是打扮 (deck out)简朴 (plain)还是衣着华美。 6 秧歌是农历正月的主要的民间花市活动。在这种活动中，两人都盛装打扮，轮流唱歌 (antiphonal)跳舞，其他人作为唱歌和跳舞的搭档。锣 (gong)鼓按照节奏敲打，唢呐 (suona)或其他传统的弦乐器 (stringed instrument)、木管乐器 (woodwind instrument)作为背景音乐。大多数时候，人们表演秧歌是春节后的前 15天。如今，秧歌已蔓延
6、到城市的公园，街道和广场，并演变成城市居民中流行的运动。 大学英语四级改革适用（段落 翻译）模拟试卷 52答案与解析 一、 Part Translation 1 【正确答案】 Huangshan is located in the south of Anhui province. With its 72 peaks, it is considered one of the most unique and beautiful mountain ranges in the world and it is the only mountain listed in Chinas Top Ten Scen
7、ic Spots. If you climb one mountain in China, let it be Huangshan! Four features of Huangshan Scenery: Sea of clouds, strangely shaped rocks, unusual pine trees, and bubbling hot springs. Huangshan, is known as “the loveliest mountain of China“. And it is a part of art and literature in Chinese hist
8、ory. Today visitors, poets, painters and photographers come on pilgrimage to the site, which is renowned for its magnificent scenery. 【知识模块】 短文翻译 2 【正确答案】 The Qingming Festival is one of the 24 seasonal division points in China, falling on April 4-6 each year. After the festival, the temperature wil
9、l rise up and rainfall increases. It is the high time for spring plowing and sowing. But the Qingming Festival is not only a seasonal point to guide farm work, it is more a festival of commemoration. On each Qingming Festival, all cemeteries are crowded with people who came to sweep tombs and offer
10、sacrifices. The customs have been greatly simplified today. After slightly sweeping the tombs, people offer food, flowers and favorites of the dead, then burn incense and paper money and bow before the memorial tablet. 【知识模块】 短文翻译 3 【正确答案】 Qin Shi Huang was the First Emperor of the unified China. He
11、 managed to create magnificent and enormous construction projects. He also caused both incredible cultural and intellectual growth, and much destruction within China. Whether he should be remembered more for his creations or his tyranny is a matter of dispute, but everyone agrees that Qin Shi Huang
12、was one of the most important rulers in Chinese history. 【知识模块】 短文翻译 4 【正确答案】 Zhaozhou Bridge was built on the Jiaohe River about 2.5 kilometers away from south of Zhaoxian county. The bridge was constructed in AD 605-616. The bridge was designed by a well-known Chinese mason, Li Chun, and its made
13、of stone, 50.82 meters long and 10 meters wide, with an unusual arch that is 7.23 meters high with a span of 37.35 meters. The stone railing and columns on the bridge were carved with beautiful dragon and phoenix designs. One of the earliest Chinese arch bridges with a long open-spandrel arch in the
14、 middle and two small arches on each side, this bridge occupies an important place in the history of Chinese bridge building and has been of interest to tourists and engineers alike. 【知识模块】 短文翻译 5 【正确答案】 Hangzhou lies in the southeast coast of China. Located at the southern end of Beijing-Hangzhou G
15、rand Canal, it is widely known for its beautiful landscape of West Lake. The saying “Upper in heaven is the paradise, lower on the earth are Suzhou and Hangzhou“, expressed ancient and modern peoples heartfelt admiration for this beautiful city. In Yuan Dynasty the famous Italian traveler Marco Polo
16、 referred to the city as “beyond dispute the finest and the noblest in the world“. Nestled in three sides under the hills and opening her arms on one side to the city, West Lake has all the people under heaven yearn emotionally toward her, with her alluring natural scenery that is always like a char
17、ming beauty, whether plain or gaily decked out. 【知识模块】 短文翻译 6 【正确答案】 Yangge, which is one of the main forms of folk flower fair actions in the first month of the lunar year. In this activity, two people are dressed up, singing and dancing in antiphonal style; others act as singing and dancing partne
18、rs. The gong and drum are beaten in rhythm; suona or other traditional stringed and woodwind instruments are dubbed in background music. The time when most people perform yangge is the first 15 days after the Chinese New Year. Nowadays, yangge has spread into city parks, streets and squares and evolved into a kind of popular exercise for urban dwellers. 【知识模块】 短文翻译
