2014年英-语六级翻译材料.doc

1、澳门，南海之滨一颗闪耀的明珠，以她的风采、沧桑和辉煌，更以1999年12月20日这个不同寻常的日子，吸引着全世界的目光。自古以来，澳门就是中国的领土，中华儿女世世代代在这里繁衍生息。　　早在80年代，世纪伟人邓小平就提出了一国两制的伟大构想。1997年7月1日，中华人民共和国恢复对香港行使主权。今年，澳门又将彻底结束外国管治，回到祖国怀抱，这是中华民族的又一件历史盛事，它标志着中国人民向着祖国统一的伟大目标又迈出了重大的步。澳门的明天一定会更好美好。 　　A shining pearl on the coast of South China, Macao attracts the world’s attention for her charm, history of great events and glory, especially for the unusual date of December 20, 1999.　　本句翻译没有完全按照汉语语序，而是用英语特有的翻译方式来凸显一些值得大家注意的细节。　　South China Sea 表示中国南海，不是“南中国海”　　East China Sea 东海 　　Macao has been the territory of China ever since the ancient times. TheChinese people have been living and working there for generations.　　汉语为一个长句，但翻译为英文就要注意，要分成两个句子。　　自古以来：ever since　　Early in the 80s, Mr. Deng Xiaoping, one of the great figures of thecentury, put forward the bold concept of One Country, Two Systems.　　注意“80年代”这种翻译方式　　伟人：great figure　　提出：put forward　　一国两制：One Country, Two Systems　　On July 1,1997, the People’s Republic of China resumed her sovereignty over Hong Kong.　　本句是个简单句，很好翻译。　　恢复对......行使主权：resume ones sovereignty over　　This year, Macao will completely get rid of the foreign regime and return to motherland. This is another great historical event for the Chinese people. It symbolizes another big step for the Chinese people on their way towards the great goal of the country’s reunification. Macao’s future is sure to be even brighter. 2、近代以来，亚洲经历了曲折和艰难的发展历程。亚洲人们为改变自己的命运，始终以不屈的意志和艰辛的奋斗开辟前进道路。今天，人们所看到的亚洲发展成就，是勤劳智慧的亚洲人民不屈不挠、锲而不舍奋斗的结果。 亚洲人民深知，世界上没有放之四海而皆准的发展模式，也没有一成不变的发展道路，亚洲人民勇于变革创新，不断开拓进取，探索和开辟适应时代潮流，符合自身实际的发展道路，为经济社会发展打开了广阔前景。 In modern times, Asia experienced twists and turns in its development. To change their destiny, the people of Asia have been forging ahead in an indomitable spirit and with hard struggle. Asias development achievements today are the result of the persistent efforts of the industrious and talented Asian people. 　　The people of Asia are fully aware that there is no ready model or unchanging path of dev