四级考试翻译练习题及范文

　　This lake was amazing and wonderful.Herons ploddedalong the shores,Kingfishers and cuckoos clatteredfrom sunlight to shade,great turkeylike birds fussedin dead branches,and hawks hovered above us.Therewas all the time in the world.And we couldappreciate everything surrounding by leisurely.The boy in the bow of my canoe slappedstones at birds with a simple sling,a rubber thong and leather pad.He aimed brilliantly atmoving targets,missed again and again;the birds were out of his range.He stuffed his slingback in his shirt.Then I looked away.

　　The lake and river waters were as opaque as rainforest leaves;the water was veil,blind,paintedscreen.

　　考点分析：

　　苍鹭(Heron)在岸边缓缓地迈着步子，翠鸟(Kingfisher)和杜鹃换脚着从阳光里飞入树荫，火鸡模样的大鸟在枯枝间忙碌，鹰在头上盘旋。

　　分析:

　　这个句子中描绘的五种动物动作的动词是翻译重点，要选择最恰当的词汇。另外杜鹃，鹰为常用鸟的名字，译为cuckoo,hawk。

　　截至2005年第三季度，全国劳动力市场供求状况显示，我国15岁至29岁的青年总体失业率达到了9%，远远高于4.5%的城镇平均登记失业率。而在此之中，选择主动失业的占到了一半以上。

　　“主动放弃就业机会的原因很多，但这些人都有一个共性，就是不会因为经济原因饿死。至少在短时间内。”复旦大学教授葛剑雄认为，社会发展到现在，一些青年人的确具备了可以失业的条件。他们不用像上班族那样刻板地工作，可是相比之下他们的生活却格外“富足”。

　　Update to the third quarter of 2005,the supply anddemand of the whole nation's labor force marketindicated that the overall unemployment rate ofour country's youth from the age of 15 to 29 was upto 9%,which was much higher than 4.5% of theaverage rural area register unemployment rate.Among this group,the number of peopleactively choosing to be unemployed was more than a half.

　　“There are many reasons to give up the chance of employment,but those people have acommon feature that they do not starve for economic reasons at least in a short period.”Theprofessor Ge Jianxiong of Fudan University thought that some young people indeed had theconditions to be unemployed as the society develops to nowadays.They do not need to workroutinely like the office workers,but comparatively their life was extremely “well-off”.

　　考点精析：

　　选择主动失业的占到了一半以上

　　分析:

　　“选择主动失业”翻译为:“choosing to be unemployed”。

　　2008年11月9日，中国政府出台了进一步扩大内需、促进经济增长的十项措施，预计在未来两年时间内投资4万亿人民币。中国政府在例行的中央经济工作会议召开之前突然宣布该方案，既显示了中国政府抗击金融危机、防范经济增长下滑的信心，也反映了中国政府对国内经济增长前景的预期明显恶化。该方案刚一出台便引发世界范围内高度关注，并直接推动全球股市上涨。然而，由于中国政府并未在及时详细披露该方案实施细则，近日来围绕该方案的猜测与争议绵延不绝。

　　On 9 November, 2008, Chinese government has putforth ten Measurements to further drive updomestic demands and promote economicgrowth.An investment of RMB 4 trillion is expectedto be earmarked in the following two years.Thegovernment's unexpected announcement of this incentive package prior to the routinecentral government economic meeting asuggests not only the government's confidence infighting against the global financial crisis and preventing the economic downturn,but also itsprudence in estimating the domestic growth in economy.Right after its announcement,thispackage drew the eyes worldwide,and spurred the global stock markets.However,lastingdoubts and disputes haver risen recently,as the government failed to disclose the relevantdetails at the first time.

　　考点分析：

　　然而，由于中国政府并未在及时详细披露该方案实施细则，近日来围绕该方案的猜测与争议绵延不绝。

　　分析:

　　本句主要考察对“并未在及时详细披露该方案实施细则”的处理。通常在翻译“并未”或者“没有做…”等否定词时，直接译为动词fail或者名词failure。文中的“围绕”转译称形容词relevant。