大学英语四级翻译练习题：火锅.doc

2019年6月大学英语四级翻译练习题：火锅

英语四级翻译练习题：火锅

火锅中，重庆火锅(hotpot)最著名，也最受欢迎。重庆人认为以麻辣(peppery and hot)著称的火锅是当地特色。人们喜欢围在用木炭(charcoal)、电热或天然气加热的火锅旁边吃边聊美味和有营养的食物。人们可以选择辣汤、清汤以及鸳鸯(combo)锅底，再将肉片、鱼片、各种豆腐产品和蔬菜加进火锅，之后蘸上特制酱料即可食用。在寒冷的冬天里，吃火锅成为一件惬意十足的事情。

参考翻译:

Chongqing hotpot is the most famous and popularof all hotpots. In the eyes of people in Chongqing,hotpot noted for its peppery and hot taste is a localspecialty. People enjoy gathering around a hotpotheated with charcoal, electricity or natural gas and chatting over the delicious and nutritiousfood. You have a choice of spicy, pure or combo for the soup, into which you may add thin slicedmeat, fish, various bean curd products and vegetables, and dip them into a special sauce beforeeating. It is a very delightful experience to eat hotpot in the cold winter.

1.以著称:可译为be noted for。noted作形容词，表示著名的，显著的，同样的搭配还有be noted as,表示作为而著名。两个词组有区别，使用时需要注意。

2.当地特色:可译为local specialty。specialty可以表示特产，招牌菜。

3.选择:可译为have a choice of,表示有选择。也可以用动词choose。

4.酱料:可译为sauce。

5.惬意十足的:即令人愉悦的,译为delightful或pleasing。