四級翻譯

翻譯第一套

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生活在中國不同地區(qū)的人們飲食多種多樣。北方人主要吃面食,南方人大多吃米飯。在沿海地區(qū),海鮮和淡水水產(chǎn)品在人們飲食中占有相當(dāng)大的比例,而在其他地區(qū)人們的飲食中,肉類和奶制品更為常見。四川、湖南等省份的居民普遍愛吃辛辣食物,而江蘇和浙江人更喜歡甜食。然而,因?yàn)榕肴畏绞礁鳟?,同類食物的味道可能會有所不同?/p>

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People who live in different parts of China have a variety of diets. Those in the north mainly eat food made with flour, while those in the south mostly eat rice. In coastal areas, seafood and freshwater?products account for a considerable proportion in?people’s diets,?whereas?in other areas,?meat?and dairy products are more common. Residents in Sichuan, Hunan and other provinces generally like spicy food, while people in Jiangsu and Zhejiang?Provinces?prefer sweet?food. However, the taste of similar foods may be different?due to?various?cooking methods.

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翻譯第二套

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魚是春節(jié)前夕餐桌上不可或缺的一道菜,因?yàn)闈h語中“魚”字的發(fā)音與“余”字的發(fā)音相同。正由于這個象征性的意義,春節(jié)期間魚也作為禮物送給親戚朋友。魚的象征意義據(jù)說源于中國傳統(tǒng)文化。中國人有節(jié)省的傳統(tǒng),他們認(rèn)為節(jié)省得愈多,就感到愈為安全。今天,盡管人們愈來愈富裕了,但他們?nèi)匀徽J(rèn)為節(jié)省是一種值得弘揚(yáng)的美德。

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Fish is an indispensable dish on the?eve of?the?Spring Festival, because the Chinese?character?for fish sounds the same as the?character?for?“abundant”.?Due to?this symbolic?meaning, fish is also given as a gift to relatives and friends during the Spring Festival.The symbolic meaning of fish is said to be rooted in traditional Chinese culture.The Chinese?people?have a tradition of saving, believing that the more they save, the more secure they?will?feel.?Today,?despite the fact that?people?are getting richer?and richer, they still regard saving as a virtue worth carrying forward.

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?翻譯第三套

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春節(jié)前夕吃團(tuán)圓飯是中國人的傳統(tǒng)。團(tuán)圓飯是一年中最重要的晚餐,也是家庭團(tuán)聚的最佳時(shí)間,家人生活在不同地方的家庭尤其如此。團(tuán)圓飯上的菜肴豐富多樣,其中有些菜肴有特殊含義。例如,魚是不可缺少的一道菜,因?yàn)闈h語中的“魚”字和“余”字聽上去一樣。在中國的許多地方,餃子也是一道重要的佳肴,因?yàn)轱溩酉笳髦?cái)富和好運(yùn)。

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It is a Chinese tradition to have a family reunion dinner on the eve of?the Spring Festival.?The reunion dinner is?not only?the most important dinner of the year, but also?the best?opportunity?for family reunion, especially for?the?family?with its members?living in different places.?The dishes served at the reunion dinner are rich and varied, some of which have special meanings.?For example, fish is an indispensable dish because the Chinese?character?for “fish” sounds the same as the?character?for?“abundant”.?In many?areas?of China, dumpling?is?also an important delicacy because?it?symbolizes?wealth and?fortune.

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