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%) X`km\\*  
Part A (20%) v"M5';ZS>  
Direction ： Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into ]h4
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Chinese． Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet． O@; ;GJ  
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is ,~^0AtLv  
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This [fF0Qa-  
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and ~B!O X  
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit C[f' 1O7  
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big R=uzm=&nR  
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate {"Xn`@Y  
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is Ewjzm,2  
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, Vfkm{*t)  
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously H;('h#=cD  
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. V+#Sb  
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire u{#}Lo>B #  
knowledge. 7!%/vO0m  
Part B (10%，2 mark each) <a9<rF =r  
Direction：Translate the following 5 sentences into English．Please write your H C KD0xx  
translation on the Answer Sheet． !|!k9~v!  
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。 @qP uYFnw  
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 R*Jn l\?>@  
式。 SU,S1C_q8  
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。 1'.SHY|  
4)音乐是你自身的体验，你的思想，你的智慧。 5u/dr9n  
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。 ;bz|)[4/  
V. Writing (20%) OIi8x? .~]  
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should tK@|sZ>3\  
1) state what you can learn from the poem @VdkmqXz  
2) interpret its meaning and zKRt\;PW  
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. b02V#m;Z  
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Hold fast to dreams 5ynBVrYf  
For if dreams die }sy^ed  
Life is a broken-winged bird Zv[D{  
That can never fly .>QzM>zO  
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For when dreams go *R'r=C`  
Life is a barren field }I}/e v  
Frozen only with snow {oXU)9vj  
You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer vR"?XqgZ  
Sheet. mS$9D{  
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Thank you