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四级新题型段落翻译 交大讲师： 桂妙妙March. 2014 2013年12月新题型大学英语四级考试 翻译题型 新改革后翻译题型:段落翻译（汉译英 测试学生把汉语所承载的信息用英语表达出来的能力。 分值比例：15% 考试时间：30分钟。 内容：中国历史、文化、经济、社会发展 长度：140-160个汉字； Part?IV?Translation?(30?minutes)?? Directions:?For?this?part,?you?are?allowed? 30?minutes?to?translate?a?passage?from? Chinese?into?English.?You?should?write?your answer?on?Answer?Sheet?2.?? 剪纸（paper?cutting）是中国最为流行的传统民间艺术形式之一。中国剪纸有一千五百多年的历史，在明朝和清朝时期（the?Ming?and?Qing?Dynasties）特别流行。人们常用剪纸美化居家环境。特别是在春节和婚庆期间，剪纸被用来装饰门窗和房间，以增加喜庆的气氛。剪纸最常用的颜色是红色，象征健康和兴旺。中国剪纸在世界各地很受欢迎，经常被用作馈赠外国友人的礼物。 词汇？语法？惯用法？ 一、翻译的评价标准： 大纲： 忠实、通顺 高境界：信、达、雅 Example 中国的地道土著语： 八仙过海，各显神通。 The Eight Immortals crossing the sea-----each shows his/her special prowess (in the legend, they were described as fairies with different magic arts)； Like the Eight Immortals soaring the ocean, each of you should show your true worth. 打破砂锅——问（纹）到底 breaking an earthenware pot -----(lit)-cracked to the bottom； (pun) interrogate thoroughly； to get to the bottom of a matter 望子成龙 to hope one’s child will become somebody in the future； to hope one’s child will have a bright future; to hold high hopes for one’s child 不到长城非好汉。 He who fails to reach the Great Wall is not a true hero；not stop until one’s aim is obtained Modern Chinese 宋国有个人担忧他的禾苗不长高，就拔高了禾苗，一天下来十分疲劳，回到家对他的家人说：“今天可把我累坏了，我帮助禾苗长高了！”他儿子听说后急忙到地里去看苗，然而苗都枯萎了。 译文1 In the Song Dynasty, there was a man who worried about his crops growing two slowly. So he went to the field and pulled the crops up. After a day, he was very tired, and came back home and told his family members that : “I’m very tired, I helped the crops grow.” After his son heard this he went to the field to look and the crops are dead. 评价： 不信、不达、更不雅。 In the Song Dynasty 是误译，是宋国 two slowly. Too 拼写错误 After a day, 是误译，应该是 a whole day’s work told his family members that : “I’m …” that 是引导从句的，直接引用前不用that I’m very tired, I helped the crops grow 分居中应有连词衔接, help应该用完成体。 the crops are dead 不够忠实，应该是withered 译文2 In the