普通高校专升本英语翻译专项强化真题试卷2(题后含答案及解析)

普通高校专升本英语翻译专项强化真题试卷2(题后含答案及解析) 题型有：1.
1．The new designs should offer even greater security to cities where earthquakes often take place.
正确答案：新型设计应该使经常发生地震的城市更加安全。

解析：本题考查定语从句和常用短语的译法。

本句包含一个where引导的定语从句，修饰先行词cities，翻译时应前置。

offer even greater security to cities直接意思为“给城市提供更大的安全性”，这里意译为“使城市更加安全”。

2．If you become, as a result of reading, better, wiser, kinder, or more gentle, you won’t have suffered during the process.
正确答案：假如你由于博览群书而变得更为高尚、聪明、善良、文雅，你就不会觉得读书是一种负担了。

3．Once a contract is signed, it has legal effect; no party who has signed a contract has the right to break it.
正确答案：合同一旦签字便具有法律效力；任何签字一方均无权撕毁合同。

解析：本题由两个并列句组成。

在翻译前一句时要注意连词once是“一旦”的意思，acontract is signed不要生硬地翻成“合同被签订”而是应该注意汉语言语表达习惯。

后一句中则须注意party是指“(签合同的)一方”以及定语从句的翻译，英文中定语从句放在被修饰词后面，但译成汉语时定语从句要放在其修饰语party之前。

4．Quite a few young people nowadays have the habit of listening to background music while doing their homework.
正确答案：现在有不少年轻人有一边做作业、一边听背景音乐的习惯。

5．The people we meet in books may delight us either because they resemble human friends whom we hold dear or because they represent unfamiliar types whom we are glad to welcome as new acquaintances. ( Passage 3)
正确答案：我们在书本中读到的人物之所以能让我们感到快乐，要么就是他们像我们所珍爱的朋友，要么就是他们代表了我们所乐意结识的新类型的人。

解析：delight vt. 使高兴，使欣喜；resemble vt. 看起来像，显得像，像，效仿；represent vi．作为…的代表，表现，描绘；acquaintance相识的人，熟人，泛泛之交。

注意两个定语从句whom we hold dear和whom we are glad to welcome
as new acquaintances的处理要符合汉语的表达习惯。

6．There is an increasing demand for cars which are more economical on fuel.
正确答案：现在对省油汽车的需求越来越高。

解析：本题翻译时要注意“increasing demand for”意为“对……的需求越来越高”；“cars which are more economical on fuel”要译为“更省油的汽车”。

7．The best way to get rid of a negative self-image is to realize that your image is far from objective and to actively convince yourself of your positive qualities. (Passage 1)
正确答案：最好的摆脱消极的自我评价的方法是要意识到你的自我评价远远不够客观并积极的说服自己来肯定自己的优点。

解析：Get rid of排除，摆脱；a negative self-image消极的自我评价／形象；be far from远离……；convince sb．of sth．说服某人相信某事。

8．The photo reminds me of the happy time I spent in Shanghai.
正确答案：这张照片让我想起了在上海度过的快乐时光。

9．Most students found that Aristotle’s philosophical thinking was far more complicated than they had thought.
正确答案：大多数学生发现亚里士多德的哲学思想比他们想象的要复杂得多。

10．we excel at making a living but often fail in making a life.
正确答案：我们善于谋生，却往往不会营造生活。

11．It is estimated that about 80% of the world’s population cannot afford to have proper food, housing or medical care.
正确答案：据估计，世界上大约有80％的人口支付不起合理的饮食、住房和医疗保健费用。

12．You have neglected your work for too long and it is impossible for you to catch up on it in a week.
正确答案：你把工作搁置一边的时间太长了，不可能在一周内赶上来。

13．Women would double their risk of suffering from lung cancer if they were exposed to 40 or more years of household tobacco smoke.
正确答案：如果妇女在吸烟的家庭环境中生活40年或更长时间，那么患肺癌的风险就会加倍。

14．The regulations make it safer for you to use your credit card for shopping on the Internet or over the phone.
正确答案：这些规章制度使得你用信用卡网购或电话购物时更安全。

【T1】After a busy day of work and play, the body needs to rest. Sleep is necessary for good health.【T2】During this time, the body recovers from the activities of the previous day.【T3】The rest that you get while sleeping enables your body to prepare itself for the next day. 【T4】There are four levels of sleep, each being a little deeper than the one before. As you sleep, your muscles relax little by little. Your heart beats more slowly, and your brain slows down.【T5】After you reach the fourth level, your body shifts back and forth from one level of sleep to the other. 【T6】Although your mind slows down, from time to time you will dream. Scientists who study sleep state that when dreaming occurs, your eyeballs begin to move more quickly(although your eyelids are closed). This stage of sleep is called REM, which stands for rapid eye movement.
15．【T1】
正确答案：经过了工作和玩耍的忙碌的一天之后，身体需要休息。

16．【T2】
正确答案：在这段时间里，身体从前—天的活动中恢复过来。

17．【T3】
正确答案：睡眠时的休息能使你的身体为第二天(的活动)做好准备。

18．【T4】
正确答案：睡眠一共有四个阶段，程度逐渐加深。

19．【T5】
正确答案：在到达第四个阶段之后，你的身体将在四个阶段之间循环。

20．【T6】
正确答案：尽管大脑放松下来了，但是你还会不时地做梦。