四川大学2009 年博士研究生入学考试英语翻译和写作试题

IV．Translation (30%) 0tS< /G8  
Part A (20%) s)BB(vQ]6  
Direction ： Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into R[v
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A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is TO5#iiM)  
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This AbA_s I<;  
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and Muay6b?  
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit l+XTn;cS  
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big ?qJt4Om  
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate :v Do{My^1  
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is 3IyNnm=u  
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, ZFFK
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where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously ,
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influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. +LhV4@zC  
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire oksAQnQe  
knowledge. >[r,X$]  
Part B (10%，2 mark each) )[np{eF.k  
Direction：Translate the following 5 sentences into English．Please write your 8_=MP[(H  
translation on the Answer Sheet． yR$ld.[uf  
1)有时候对一个人来说需要终生的时间才能懂得活着就是为了奉献。 u.rFZu?E\  
2)文化是一切。文化是我们着装的方式，是我们走路的方式，是我们系领带的方 EC`=nGF  
式。 2kkqPBc_  
3)时间是个多才多艺的表演者。它能展翅飞翔，能阔步前进，也能治愈创伤。 DcRvZH  
4)音乐是你自身的体验，你的思想，你的智慧。 cUj^aTpm  
5)国家的发展取决于年轻一代的素质，这是众人皆知的事实。 h]>7Dl]  
V. Writing (20%)  \<u  
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should ep)O|_=  
1) state what you can learn from the poem pQCocy  
2) interpret its meaning and :v B9z  
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. nw,XA0M3  
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Hold fast to dreams bR'UhPs-8;  
For if dreams die 3,yzRb  
Life is a broken-winged bird W4p 4[&c|  
That can never fly r) g:-[Ox9  
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Life is a barren field [79iC$8B|  
Frozen only with snow f-`C1|\w  
You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer 0BPUbp(  
Sheet. })umg8s  
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Thank you