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大赛初赛试题英专
2006年湖北省第十三届翻译大赛初赛试题(英语专业组)
I.ChoosetheonebesttranslationoftheChinesephrases:
(每题2分,计20分)
(1)弱肉强食
A.theweakisthemeatofthestrongB.theweakarethepreyofthestrong
C.thejungleprincipalD.theweakisthemercyofthestrong
(2)如鸟兽散
A.fleehelterskelterB.asifbirdsandbeastsdisappearing
C.flyingawayasbirdsD.runningawayasanimals
(3)深文周纳
A.wellversedinliteratureandart
B.trytohelpinnocentpeopleoutoftrouble
C.toenjoygreatlearningandpopularity
D.convictsbbydeliberatelymisinterpretingthelaw
(4)首鼠两端
A.takebothforgranted
B.catchthefirstmousecomingalong
C.therebeingtwosidestoeverything
D.shilly-shally
(5)师直为壮
anarmyfightingforajustcausehashighmorale
anhonestteacherisalwayseloquentinspeech
agreatmasterisalwaysspeakouthismind
strongphysiqueisassociatedwithmorallife
(6)文不加点
A.articlewithnodefiniteargument
B.haveafacilepen
C.withouttheuseofanypunctuation
D.plainstylewithoutandflourish
(7)殊深轸念
A.fallapreyto
B.besympatheticabout
C.expressdeepsolicitudefor
D.becomebosomfriends
(8)余勇可贾
A.valortoencourageothers
B.withstrengthyettospare
C.energyleftoverforfutureuse
D.greatdeedsforpraise
(9)纵横捭阖
A.criss-crossingthevastcountry
B.awidestretchofbeautifulfield
C.maneuveramongvariouspoliticalgroupings
D.searchupanddownforabosomfriend
(10)责有莜归
A.dutyiswellplaced
B.obligationshouldbeobserved
C.blamegoestoitsdestiny
D.responsibilityrestswhereitbelongs
II.Choosethebestversionamongthefourgiven.(每题2分,计40分)
11.她是一个坚强的女人,在体格上、在精神上都是如此,我每天都从她身上吸取精神食粮。
A.Shewasatouchwoman,physicallyandspiritually.NotadaypassedthatIdidn’tfeedoffthebreadofherspirit.
B.Inphysiqueaswellasinspirit,sheisastrongandfirmlady,everydayIabsorbfromherspiritualnutrition.
C.Igetstrengthfromhereveryday,sincesheisastrong-willedwoman,bothinbodyandinmind.
D.Shehasgotverystrongwill-power,andeverydayIcanbenefitfromherspiritualfoodasfarasmindandconstitutionareconcerned.
12.他相识不久就想动手动脚。
A.Beforetheacquaintancegottoacertainpoint,hewantstobephysicallyinvolved.
B.Heevenwantedtogetinpossessionbeforetherelationshipisripe.
C.Beforelong,hestartedtoshowhistruecolors.
D.Hewantedtogetphysicalearlyinarelationship.
13.科技的发展似乎对纸张的使用没有太大的影响,正如医学的进步也不能铲除病毒。
A.Thedevelopmentofsciencedoesn’tseemtohavegreatinfluenceontheuseofpaper,justastheadvancesofmedicinecannotgetridofvirusalltogether.
B.Paperseemstobeasimmunetotechnologyasvirusesaretomedicalscience.
C.Paperisnotverymuchaffectedbythedevelopmentoftechnology;thesameistruewiththefactthatprogressinmedicalresearchcannotexterminategerms.
D.Theadvancesinscienceseemstohavenofunctioninaffectingtheuseofpaper,astheimprovementinmedicineandpharmacologyarenotabletowipeoutviruses.
14.那年中有好几次,我将我所受到的挫折以及失落感发泄到孩子们身上。
A.Manytimesinthatyear,IventedoutonmykidsallthefrustrationsIexperienced.
B.OnmanyanoccasionthatyearIlosttempersandscoldedmychildrenformyownsetbacks.
C.Igaveventtomyownlostfeelingsthatyearandwreakedmykidsformyownheadaches.
D.TherewerequiteafewtimesthatyearwhenItookmyfrustrationsoutonthechildren.
15.这是个未知的领域:
如何成为宇航员?
无准则可遵循,无先例可参照。
A.Thisisanunknownworld:
howtobecomeastronauts?
Norulestofollow,andnoprecedentstobeusedasreferences.
B.That’safieldunknowntous:
wehavenoexperienceinthepastandtherearenosetrulesforustoobey.
C.Thatisanunfamiliarareaforresearch:
howtotrainastronauts?
Wehavenoregulationsandprinciplestofollow,andwehavenosuccessfulexamplesforreference.
D.Thiswasunchartedterritory---therewereliterallynoguidelinesorprecedentsonhowtobecomeanastronaut.
16.这棵树在秋天身披金灿灿的树叶,显得格外美丽。
A.Thistreeissooutstandinglymagnificentinfull,coveredwithsuchagoldenfoliage
B.Cladingoldenglory,thetreeisincrediblybeautifulinautumn.
C.Sobeautifulisthetreejustbecauseitiscoveredinsucheffulgentleaves.
D.Inthisgoldenautumn,thetreeisbeautifullydressedinsuchbrightgold.
17.在参加工作面试之前,这个求职者在自己的房间里反复演练。
A.Thejobhunterpracticedtimeandagainintheroombeforehewenttoseetheinterviewer.
B.Beforehewenttoattendtheinterviewingforthejob,hedidalotofpracticesinhisownroom.
C.Beforegoingtothejobinterview,theapplicantrehearsedhispresentationinhisroom.
D.Thecandidatedidsomedrillinginhisroomveryseriouslyandthenhewenttothejobinterview.
18.在新的环境中生活和工作,对刚毕业的学生来说,通常都是很大的挑战。
A.Lifeandworkinanewenvironmentareusuallyverychallengingfornewgraduates.
B.Inthisnewworkingandlivingenvironment,itisobviousthatallthisisagreatchallengeforthestudentswhohavejustgraduatedforuniversities.
C.Itisclearthatlivingandworkinginthisnewenvironment,newlygraduatedstudentsaremeetinganawesomechallenge.
D.Thenewworkandlivingenvironmentimposesagreatchallengetothegraduateswhohavejustcomeforuniversities.
19.千百年过去了,人们一直相信希腊神话和罗马神话,而且你可以看到这些神话一直在我们的思想和语言中反映出来。
A.Thousandsofyearselapsesby,andpeoplehavebeeninfaithofGreekandromanmyths,andyoucanseethemreflectingthoughourthoughtsandlanguages.
B.IthasbeenmanyhundredsofyearssincepeoplehavebelievedinthemythsoftheGreeksandRomans,yetyoucanseethattheystillechoinourmindsandinourlanguage.
C.Hundredsafterhundredsofyearshavepast,whilepeoplestillhaveheldastrongbeliefofGreekandRomanmythologieswhichkeepcomingthroughourspiritsandlanguages.
D.Hundredsandthousandsofyearslater,GreekandRomanmythologiesarestillaliveandfullofvitalityinpeople’sfaithandbeliefs,andyoucanseethattheyareshowingthemselvesinourspeechandthinking.
20.尽管这部影片做了很多宣传,我个人认为故事情节没有什么新意。
A.Inspiteofthepropagandaworkdonesofar,personallyIfeltnooriginalityintheplot.
B.Nomatterhowmuchthepublicityaboutthisfilm,Ithinkthestoryshowsnothingbutsomeclichés.
C.Thoughthefilmisgivenalotoflimelight,Ican’tseeanythingborderingonnewcreation.
D.Althoughtherewasmuchpublicityaboutthemovie,Ipersonallyfoundlittlenoveltyinthestoryline.
21.当地警方已经逮捕了那些向店主勒索保护费的歹徒。
A.Thelocalpolicehavegotthosebadeggsincustodywhooftenforcedfeeoutofshopkeepersforso-call“protection.”
B.Thepolicemeninthislocalityhavegotheldofthosehooliganswhopressedtheshopownersforprotectionfees.
C.Thelocalpolicearrestedthosegangsterswhoextortedprotectionmoneyfromshopowners.
D.Thelocalpoliceauthoritieshavealreadydetainedthosescoundrelsthatthreatenedshopownerstohandinthemoneyfortheirprotection.
22.有时大人也会上小孩的当。
A.Sometimesevenadultswillfallforchildren’stricks.
B.Onceinawhile,grownupswillalsobehoodwinkedbyakid.
C.Fromtimetotime,matureadultsmaybecheatedbysmallchildren.
D.Atsomeoccasions,kidsmaysuccessfullytakethegrownupin.
23.此外,英语得到了极大的丰富和发展,受益于许多其他语言。
A.Still,theEnglishasalanguagemadegreatprogressandgotenrichedfrommanylanguages.
B.Besides,Englishhasgotgreatprogressandenrichment,benefitingalotfromotherlanguages.
C.Inaddition,theEnglishlanguagehasbeengreatlyenrichedbymanyotherlanguages.
D.Moreover,English,enrichedbymanylanguages,haseversincemadegreatadvances.
24.将军给突击队配备的是其最勇猛的战士。
A.Themarshalputthebravestfightersinthestormunits.
B.Thesoldiersinthegeneral’scommandoarethebestamongthewholefightingforce.
C.Thesoldiersshowedthegreatestintrepidityamongthegeneral’stroops.
D.Thegeneralmannedtheassaulttroopswithhisbravestsoldiers.
25.从一开始,他就和足球结下了不解之缘。
A.Fromtheverybeginning,heandfootballweretightenedtogether.
B.Heandfootballweremeantforeachotherattheverybeginning.
C.Footballandheweretiedtogethersotightlythattheywillneverseparate.
D.Fromthestart,heandfootballbecameinseparablefriends.
26.野生的花朵散发出甜美迷人的芳香,随风荡漾,蜜蜂哼着悠扬的曲调在欢快地采集着花粉。
A.Wildflowersissuedverycharmingfragrancethattravelwiththewind,andbeesaredancingandsinginghappilyamongtheflowers.
B.Thosenaturalflowersgiveoffattractiveandniceodor,whichisdancingonthelightbreeze,whilethehoneybeesarehummingmerrilyaroundcollectingthepollens.
C.Wildflowersspreadtheirsweetheadyperfumealongthegentlebreezesandbeeshummusicallytothemselvesastheycheerilycollectflowerpollen.
D.Flowersinthewildernesssetoffenchantingsweetperfumesthatfloatsontheswiftair,andthebeesaccompaniedbytheirownmelodyarejoyfullypickingpollenformflowers.
27.但在我生活的大部分时间里,我一直不承认我看不见,而是装作看得见。
A.YetformostofmylifeIdeniedmyblindnessandpretendedIcouldsee.
B.Butinthegreaterpartofmylife,Ikeptdenyingmyownblindnessandpretendajoyfulvisibility.
C.IrefusedtoadmitthatIcannotsee,andIpretendIcaninmostpartofmylife.
D.However,IhavebeenpretendingtoseewhileinfactIcannotinthemajorityofmylifetime.
28.在我面前我看到的是一片空无缥缈,过去所发生的一切似幻影般在这一片空虚中浮荡。
A.Infrontofme,Isawnothingbutanemptiness,whathappenedinthepastkeptfloatingthroughthiswidespaceasspecters.
B.Beforemyeyes,Ifeelaghost-likephantomcrossingtheemptiness,everythingthathappenedinthepastseemsounreal.
C.Itookinalltheemptinessjustinfrontofmyveryeyes,andponderingonthepasteventsthatseemedlikeapparitionsscuddingthroughtheopenspace.
D.Igazedupontheprofoundemptinessinfro