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2012笔译2复习 一、成与翻译 A． 汉译英(10分) 1. After praising the wine they sell us vinegar. 挂羊头卖狗肉 2. Anger and haste hinder good counsel. 小不忍则乱大谋 3. A word spoken is past recalling. 一言既出，驷马难追 4. World is but a little place, after all. 天涯原咫尺，到处可逢君 5. What you lose on the swings you get back on the roundabouts. 失之东隅，收之桑榆 6. Of two evils choose the less [least]. [谚]两害相权取其轻。 7. A fool may give a wise man counsel. [谚] 愚者千虑必有一得。 8. Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty. 知足是天然的财富，奢侈是人为的贫困。 9. Familiarity breeds contempt. 亲密生侮心。 10. Sometimes the best gain is to lose. 有时吃亏就是最大的便宜。 B. 英译汉(10分) The die is cast. 木已成舟。 The grass is greener on the other side. 这山望着那山高。 Time and tide wait for no man. 时不我待。 Time cures all things. 时间是医治一切创伤的良药。 The world is but a little place, after all. 海内存知己，天涯若比邻。 The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts. 人言可畏。 There is no royal road to learning. 书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。 There is kindness to be found everywhere. 人间处处有温情。 The leopard cannot change its spots. 本性难移。 Speech is silver, silence is gold. 能言是银，沉默是金。 二、句子翻译（共20分） 1. 原文：The result of this was that believers still believed and doubters remained doubtful. 译文：此事的结果是信者自信之，疑者自疑之。 2. 原文：They come out on to the village green and photograph each other in a stone armchair, said to be the throne of Artila. (Nancy Mitford: The Water Beetle) 译文：踏上村中草地，看到一张石椅，听说是匈奴王阿提拉的宝座，就要照相；一个个登上大位，你给我照，我给你照。 3. 原文：You might drop the “sir” in private. 译文：在私下里，你就不要“阁下、阁下”的啦。 4. 原文：I am never at a loss for a word, Pitt is never at a loss for the word. 译文：我从来不愁找不到一个词来表达思想，而皮特则从来不愁找不到最恰当的那个词来。 5. 原文：“Sitting still at home is the heavenly way; the going out is the way of the world. ”(by Abu Musa, taken from Henry David Thoreau’s “A Winter Walk”) 译文：“在家安居者天之道也，出外奔波者人之道也。” 6. 原文：All around was open loneliness and black solitude, over which a stiff breeze blew。(Thomas Hardy: Tess of the d’Urbervilles) 译文：周围一切，只是一片空旷的荒寒，一团漆黑的僻静，一股劲风，在上面吹动。 7. 原文：He would carry a fowling piece on his shoulder, for hours together, t