高级口译复习30篇之英译汉.docx

1、高级口译复习30篇之英译汉 篇之英译汉30高级口译复习 高级口译复习30篇之英译汉（上） Passage 2 It is always a pleasure to be among the best and the brightest in an atmosphere of learning. The university setting is the best incubator that exists for the inception and sharing of ideas. The agenda youve set forth here for the next two-and-a-

2、half days is one that goes to the heart of what is exciting and important to business and industry today. Ive been asked to share my thoughts with you today about moving from “me” thinking to “we” thinking. My view is simple: individuals add; team players multiply./ Tsinghua undergrads are fortunate

3、 in that more and more your university is encouraging teamwork in your case work, stimulating the transition from “me” to “we”. At Wilson, we, too, are making great strides in breaking down the psychological and organizational barriers that result from “me” thinking. Even though we have more yet to

4、do, we have been reaping exciting rewards by effectively using work teams to reengineer processes to gain improvements in costs, quality and response times./ 在学术气氛中置身于最优秀、最聪明的人士中间总是一件令人愉快的事。大学是思想涌现和交流的孵化器。你们所制定的两天半的议程将探讨的问题对今天工商业界来说是一些既令人兴奋又有重要意义的核心问题。今天我应邀向各位交流一下我对由“我”思维转为“我们”思维的看法。我的观点很简单，我认为个人做的是

5、加法，而集体做的是乘法。/清华大学的学生很幸运，因为贵校越来越提倡学生在案例学习中开展集体活动，促使“我”思维模式向“我们”思维模式的转变。我们威尔逊公司也正在努力打破那些由“我”思维带来的心理障碍和组织障碍。虽然我们还有许多事要做，但是由于我们在调整营运过程中有效地发挥了团队的作用，我们已经在降低生产成本、提高产品质量、缩短反应时间等方 面收到了令人鼓舞的成效。/ Passage 3 Passage 4 Vancouver is predominantly a service center. Since the 1960s, employment in finance, insurance,

6、 and real-estate-related activities has tripled, that in accommodation and food services has quadrupled, that in health and welfare services has quintupled, and that in services for business has increased eightfold. Employment in primary and secondary industries has declined relative to population./

7、 The majority of Vancouvers historic buildings are in the Gastown and Chinatown areas. Older sections of the city have undergone considerable change since 1960, when downtown high-rise office buildings and hotels were built. False Creek a decaying industrial area with sawmills, rail yards, and small

8、 shops - was transformed into a residential development project. Gastown, the original heart of the city, was restored in the 1880s style with antique stores and boutiques./ 服务业是温哥华的主要行业。自20世纪60年代以来，金融、保险以及房地产相关行业的从业人员增至3倍，旅馆餐饮服务业的从业人员增至4倍，卫生福利服务业的从业人员增至5倍，商业服务的从业人员增至8倍。第一和第二产业的从 业人员的比率下降了。/温哥华的历史建筑

9、大多坐落在盖斯敦和中国城地区。自1960年以来，温哥华的老城区发生了相当大的变化，市中心的摩天办公楼和旅馆拔地而起。法尔斯河这个锯木厂、铁路调车场、小店铺充斥其间的日渐衰败的工业区，已被改造为住宅发展区。旧城的市中心盖斯敦 区已重新恢复了 1880 年代的风格，古玩店和时装礼品店四处可见。 Passage 5 The plunging water has worn away the lower rocks so that there are caves behind the sheets of water of both falls. Sightseers may enter the Cave

10、 of the Winds at the foot of the American falls and get an unusual view. The Canadian falls has carved a plunge basin 59 meters deep. Both the United States and Canadian governments have built parks, viewing platforms, paths, and highways. / The Niagara Reservation State Park was established in 1885

11、 and is New Yorks oldest state park. It includes an observation tower, elevators that descend into the gorge at the base of the American falls, and boat trips into the waters at the base of the Horseshoe Falls. At night colored lights illuminate the falls and create a charming spectacle which viewer

12、s find hard to turn away from. The park area has long been a tourist site and a favorite spot for couples to spend their honeymoons./ 飞泻直下的河水冲蚀着下面的岩石，久而久之，两大瀑布的水帘之后便出现了洞穴。游客可以进入位于美国瀑布谷底旁的“风穴”，观赏穴内奇景，可一饱眼福。加拿大瀑布长年累月的冲蚀，在其谷底造就成一个 59 米深的盆池。美加两国政府分别为尼亚加拉瀑布建造了公园、观赏台、步行路径和高速公路。/尼亚加拉保护区州辖公园于 1885年建立，是纽约州年代

13、最久的州辖公园。公园里耸立着一座观察塔，游人乘电梯直下，可来到美国瀑布底部的峡谷地带。游客还可以乘坐游艇驶入马蹄瀑布谷底的水域。夜幕降临后，瀑布在五色斑斓的灯光的照耀下，显得风情万种，妩媚无比，令人流连忘返。多年来，尼亚加拉瀑布公园一直是游人驻足之胜地，鸳侣蜜月之佳所 。 Passage 6 New Zealand is a South Pacific country located midway between the Equator and the South Pole. Lying within the South Temperate Zone, New Zealand has an o

14、ceanic climate, without extremes of heat or cold. Most parts of the country enjoy ample sunshine and rainfall, although the weather is rather changeable. Seasons are the reverse of the Northern Hemisphere, with temperatures generally higher in the north of the country, which experiences sub-tropical

15、 warmth in summer. Winter brings extensive snowfalls in the Southern Alps./ New Zealand is an active trading nation, linked to its principal trade partners by regular sea and air services. The country is one of the worlds largest exporters of wool, and the largest single- country exporter of dairy p

16、roducts (notably butter, cheese and milk powder), lamb and mutton. Other major exports and timber products, fish and horticultural products. China is one of New Zealands principal trade partners. The two countries have experienced increasing exchanges in many areas in recent years, including the fre

17、quent exchanges in cultural, educational and public health fields./ 新西兰是一个南太平洋国家，位于赤道和南极洲之间。新西兰地处南温带，属海洋性气候，没有严冬和酷署。尽管气候变化较大，但全国大部分地区阳光充足，雨量充沛。新西兰的季节与北半球相反，北部的气温一般较高，夏季有着亚热带地区的温暖。冬季到来时，南阿尔卑斯山脉为大雪所覆盖。/新西兰是一个活跃的贸易国，通过定期海上和空中运输服务与主要的贸易伙伴保持联系。新西兰是世界上最大的羊毛出口国之一，也是单个出口乳制品（尤其是黄油、奶酪和奶粉）、羊羔内和羊肉最多的国家。其他主要出口产品

18、有木材、木器、水产和园艺品。中国新 西兰的主要贸易伙伴国之一，两国在许多领域里的交往，包括文化、教育和卫生方面的交流 ，近年来有增无减。/ Passage 7 The Sydney Opera House is the mother and father of all modern landmark buildings. Although its architect was forced to resign and it was never properly finished inside, the opera house has come to define not only a city,

19、 but also an entire nation and continent. The Sydney Opera House was meant to look like a giant sailing ship. But you may bring whatever interpretation you would to it./ Since its opening in 1973, the Sydney Opera House has been host to many of the most memorable, world-class artistic performances.

20、However, as time goes by, modifications are required to meet the needs and technology of the day, without, of course, losing its architectural integrity. The New South Whales government has agreed to provide $69. 3 million for several projects to improve the facilities and environment for performing

21、 arts companies, patrons and visitors./ 悉尼歌剧院是现代社会所有划时代建筑物的先驱。虽然歌剧院的设计师被迫辞职，虽然歌剧院的内装潢从未圆满竣工，但是这件作品已不仅仅是一座城市的标志，而且也是一个国家和一个洲 的象征。虽然悉尼歌剧院的原创形象是一艘巨大的航船，但是你可以按自己的理解作出解释。/自1973年剧院落成营业以来，已上演了许多场最令人难忘、世界级水平的艺术表演。然而，随着时间的流逝，这座剧院需要修整以满足时代发展的需要和技术进步的要求。当然，任何修整都不能以牺牲建筑整体特色为代价。澳大利亚新南威尔士州政府已决定斥资6930万美元，推出了几个旨在改进

22、剧院设施和环境的工程项目，为表演艺术公司提供更好的演出条件，为观众和参观者营造更好的观摩环境。/ Passage 8 Traditional Chinese medicine says that good health is associated with the balance of qi - an energy force that flows through the body. Qi can be hindered or helped by yin and yang - opposing forces that, when balanced, work harmoniously toge

23、ther. According to traditional theory, the goal of acupuncture is to promote the flow of qi by keeping yin and yang in balance - and this is done by inserting needles at various points along primary channels and meridians that crisscross the body./ Acupuncture is widely employed in easing cravings a

24、nd withdrawal pains of heroin addicts. 40% of the drug courts in the United States use acupuncture as part of their therapy. In the Miami system alone there are close to four hundred treatments per day. In some countries, such as Sweden, the doctors have achieved success with acupuncture in treating

25、 the effects of stroke. Those stroke patients getting acupuncture along with physical therapy did a lot better than those getting physical therapy alone./ 中国传统医学认为，健康的体魄与气脉平衡有关。所谓“气”就是流动于体内的能量，其通畅与否由阴阳二气决定，当这两种相对立的气脉趋于平衡时，它们在一起就十分和谐。根据传统理论，针刺疗法的目的就在于使阴阳二气平衡从而加羁气脉的流动。其方法是将针刺入体内交错的主要脉络上的各穴位。/针刺疗法被广泛用于

26、缓解海洛因吸毒者的吸毒欲望以及戒毒带来的痛苦。在美国，40的戒毒所将针刺疗法用作治疗的组成部分。仅仅在迈阿密地区，每天就有近400项 治疗使用针刺疗法。在有些国家，如瑞典，医生用针刺疗法成功地治疗了中风。那些同时接受针疗和理疗的中风病人与仅接受理疗的中风病人相比，前者的疗效远比后者好得多。/ Passage 9 Youll find restaurants for every situation in the United States. If youre in a hurry, you may just want to grab some junk food at a grocery sto

27、re, or you can get a bite to eat at one of the many fast food chains, like McDonalds, Burger King, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut, or Taco Bell. Or you can get a hero or submarine sandwich o stay or o go from a sandwich shop or deli./ Some of these places have tables, but many dont. People eat in

28、 their cars or take their food home, to their offices or to parks. If you prefer sitting down but still dont want to spend much, you can try a cafeteria. At all of these places, you pick and choose your own food and then pay at a cash register, but you usually have to clear the table when you finish

29、!/ 在美国，你可以找到任何一种餐馆。你若来去匆 匆，可以去食品店随手买些“方便食品”，也可以从麦当劳、汉堡王、肯德基炸鸡店、“必胜客”比萨饼屋，或玉米卷这些快餐连锁店中挑上一家，买些食物权且充饥。你还可以上三明治店或熟食店买一块“英雄”型或“潜水艇”型的大三明治，你可以“堂吃”，也可以“外卖”。/这类快餐店有的甚至连餐桌都没有，人们买了一份快餐后，有的拿到自己的车里去吃，有的拿回自己的家里去吃，也有的拿到办公室或公园里去吃。如果你既想坐在餐桌边上吃，同时又不愿多破费，那么你可以去自助餐厅。在那里，你可以先挑选自己喜欢的食物，然后到账台付钱。不过通常用完餐后，你得把自己的餐盘从餐桌上端走。/

30、Passage 10 The economist John Maynard Keynes argued that market behavior could not be rational, or subject to improvement, since our existing knowledge did not provide a sufficient basis for a calculated mathematical expectation of investment returns. I think this observation is particularly true wh

31、en the object of speculation involves the application of a new technology, such as the Internet./ Modern financial theory attempts to surmount the problem of an unknowable future by suggesting that returns can be predicted by measuring the past volatility of share prices - shares that exhibit higher volatility are expected to yield greater returns. Yet this assumes the future will be a continuation of the past - like steering a car by looking in the rear-view mirror. Investors therefore remain heavily d