招考翻译专题训练(可打印).docVIP

翻译专题训练 1. Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy-they are given after all（意译）. Choices can be hard. You can seduce yourself with your gifts if you are not careful, and if you do（替代）, it’ll probably be to the detriment of your choices. 2. Helen Keller proved to be a remarkable scholar, graduating with honors from Radcliffe College in 1904. She had phenomenal powers of concentration and memory, as well as a dogged determination to succeed. While she was still at college she wrote The Story of My Life. This was an immediate success and earned her enough money to buy her own house. 3. Love is not a commodity; the real thing （替代）cannot be bought, sold, traded or stolen（被动）. It （替代）is an act of the will, a turning of the emotions, and a change in the climate of the personality. 4. Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.）答案更正 5.Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for suffering of mankind. 6.Having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful. Because meaningfulness is what brings the real richness to your life. What you really want is to be surrounded by people you trust and treasure and by people who cherish you. That’s when you’re really rich. 7.What I know now is that feelings are really your GPS system for life. When you’re supposed to do something or not supposed to do something, your emotional guidance system lets you know. The trick is to learn to check your ego at the door start checking your gut instead. ？ 8. I find young people exciting. They have an air of freedom（省略）, and they have not a d