《中国工艺美术剪纸历史.docxVIP

段落翻译中国工艺美术-剪纸-历史中文：剪纸是中国人民历史悠久的民间医术。汉代(the Han Dynasty)的司马迁在?史记?( Historical Records)中对剪纸已经有记载。剪纸起源于古人祭祖祈神的活动。现在剪纸逐渐成为节日或特殊仪式的装饰。例如，在农历新年初一，每家都会挂春联(spring festival couplets)、贴窗花，烘托节日氛围。在农历正月十五的元宵节(Lantern Festival)，贴有剪纸的灯笼，更花哨迷人。在结婚的日子，门上、窗子上都会贴上大‘喜’字来渲染喜庆气氛。语言要点：folk art; worshipping gods; sacrificing to the dead; spring festival couplets; the festive atmosphere; 译文：Paper-cut is a folk art with a long history for the Chinese people, and it has been recorded in Historical Records by Sima Qian in the Han Dynasty. The early Paper-cut might be related to worshipping gods and sacrificing to the dead. Paper-cut has gradually become a decoration for the festivals and ceremonies nowadays. For example, on the first day of the new lunar year, every household will hang spring festival couplets and paste paper-cuts, which shows the festive atmosphere; on the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month, the lanterns will be pasted with Paper-cut, which is even more flowery and attractive; and on a wedding day, the door and windows will be pasted with a large red Chinese character of 喜(Xi) to show peoples happiness. 段落翻译中国工艺美术-剪纸-扬州剪纸中文：中国的剪纸大多出自农村妇女之手。她们用剪子（scissor）、刻刀在大红纸上可以剪刻出各种装饰性的花样和图案。中国人认为在门上贴剪纸可以给全家人带来好运和幸福。扬州是中国剪纸艺术流行最早的地区之一。扬州剪纸(Yangzhou paper-cut)线条流畅(fluent)，构图(composition)精巧雅致，形象夸张简洁，成为中国南方民间剪纸艺术的代表之一。语言要点：a wide variety of patterns; prevalent; exaggerated and compact images译文：Chinese paper-cuts are mostly created by women in rural areas. They could turn a piece of red paper into any of a wide variety of patterns with the help of a knife or a pair of scissors. Chinese people believe that the red paper-cuts on the door can bring good luck and happiness to the whole family. Yangzhou City is one of the earliest regions in China prevalent with the paper-cut art. The Yangzhou paper-cut is fluent in lines, refined and exquisite in composition with exaggerated and compact images, constituting one of the representatives of folk paper-cut art in South China. 段落