2019年英语高级翻译考试口译汉译英练习题十
来源 :中华考试网 2019-06-18
中中文是世界上最古老的文字之一。传说中的仓颉造字让中国人有了共同的根。从甲骨文到简体汉字,中文伴随着中华民族绵延至今。中文铸造类中华民族的精神品格。比如说,中文书写各笔每画都要伸缩有度,相互映衬,取长补短,以使整个字浑然一体。这体现了中国人谦让包容、合作共赢的处事风格。
中文富有哲理,很多字由意生字,寓意丰富。中文的“信”字由“人”和“言”组成,意思就是“人要言而有信”。这是中国人的做人原则,也是中国与世界各国的相处之道。中文的优美、简练举世公认。中文是从象形字演变而来,逐步发展成一种可以欣赏的书写艺术。这是世界上是独特的。
【参考译文】Chinese language is one of the most time-honored languages in the world. Legend has it that CangJie created the Chinese characters, which formed the common root for Chinese people. Chinese, from the inscriptions on bones or tortoise shells in the earliest times to the simplified characters in the present, has been the thread along the progress of Chinese nation. It has forged the common spirit of the Chinese nation. For example, Chinese calligraphy requires every stroke to be flexible and complementary to each other so that in combination these strokes form the harmonious whole. It is a vivid symbol of Chinese people’s modesty and inclusiveness, cooperative and win-win mindset.
Chinese is a philosophical language, with many characters entailing profound meaning based on their ingredients of significance. For instance, “integrity” (信)in Chinese is composed of two parts: person (人) and word (言), signifying that a person should be as good as his word. It is the basic principle for Chinese people to conduct themselves and for China to coexist with other nations in the world. Chinese language enjoys worldwide renown of elegance and conciseness. It develops from pictograph to the calligraphic art for general appreciation, which is quite unique in the world.
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