英语六级翻译模拟练习及答案解析

　　参考翻译：

　　The 15th day of lunar August is the traditionalChinese Mid-Autumn Festival, the most importantfestival after the Chinese Lunar New Year. Themoon on the night of the 15th day of lunar Augustis believed to be much fiiller and brighter than thatin the other months. A foil moon is a symbol ofreunion. So the Mid-Autumn Festival is also called the “Reunion Festival' a time for familymembers to get together. Generally speaking, eating moon cakes and enjoying the moonare common traditions on the festival. In addition, the customs of the Mid-Autumn Festivalvary in different parts and ethnic groups of China. There are lots of Chinese legends aboutthe moon. The story of Goddess Chang'e，Wu Gang and the Jade Rabbit living on the moonis still popular today.

　　解析：

　　1.农历八月十五:有多种表达方式，如the 15th day oflunar August, the Lunar August 15, the fifteenthday of August of the lunar calendar等。

　　2.中国农历新年:就是“春节”，可译为Chinese LunarNew Year。

　　3.满月:可译为full moon。

　　4.聚在一起:可译为get together。

　　5.赏月:可译为enjoy the moon或admire the moon。

　　6.少数民族:可译为ethnic minorities或minority groups。

　　英语六级翻译模拟练习二：

　　每年的农历九月初九是中国的传统节日重阳节(theDouble Ninth Festival)。重阳节有2000多年的历史，早在唐朝时期就正式被定为民间节日。皇帝和百姓， 都根据礼仪和风俗庆祝重阳节。随着时间的流逝，重阳节逐渐形成一些庆祝习 俗，如出游、登高、插茱萸(cornel)。重阳节那天，全家人通常一起庆祝节日，而离家的人则会倍加思乡。汉族的传统观念认为，数字9代表健康长寿，因此中国政府 于1989年将农历九月初九定为“老人节。

　　参考翻译

　　September 9th on lunar calendar is the DoubleNinth Festival every year, a traditional festival ofChina. With a history of more than 2,000years，the Double Ninth Festival was formally setdown as a folk festival as early as the TangDynasty; and both the emperors and civilians alikecelebrated the festival following the etiquette and customs. As time goes by, the DoubleNinth Festival has gradually formed the celebrating conventions of going on a journey,ascending a height and wearing cornels. On that day, the whole family will always gatherto spend the festival together, while those far from their homes will become more homesick.As the figure “9” represents longevity and health in the traditional concept of Hanpeople, the Chinese government set September 9th on lunar calendar as “the Seniors'Day” in 1989.

　　解析：

　　1.农历九月初九:可译为September 9th on lunarcalendar。

　　2.被定为:可译为be set down。

　　3.随着时间的流逝:可译为as time goes by或as timeelapses。

　　4.形成一些庆祝习俗:可译为form the celebratingconventions of…其中conventions 意为“习俗”。

　　5.登高:可译为ascending a height。

　　6.倍加思乡:“思乡”译为homesick;“倍加思乡”译为比较级more homesick。

　　7.汉族:此处指的是“汉族人”，译为Han people。