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%) "l.1 UB&  
Part A (20%) Vi o ~2  
Direction ： Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into JOvRUDZ  
Chinese． Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet． 8dYPn+`  
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is r[Zg$CW  
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This i>}aQ:&^0  
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and Od5I:p]N  
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit /yn%0Wish  
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big _)6N&u8  
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate o2vBY]Tj  
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is 3HI-G.]hC  
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, i9Tq h  
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously 1YxG<K]  
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. 4IH,:w=ofN  
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire MrGq{,6C  
knowledge. EBl?oN7E  
Part B (10%，2 mark each) ]1k"'XG4,  
Direction：Translate the following 5 sentences into English．Please write your zIE{U  
translation on the Answer Sheet． U1!#TD)@  
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。 4' MmT'  
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 B=p6pf  
式。 ~?#B(t  
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。 VvSe`E*  
4)音乐是你自身的体验，你的思想，你的智慧。 8nSEAr~  
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。 yy*8Aw}  
V. Writing (20%) ! O~:  
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should |0Y: /uL#)  
1) state what you can learn from the poem ZD(VH6<g%  
2) interpret its meaning and tW)KpX  
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. a#L:L8T;j  
Dreams 4 [K"e{W3  
Langston Hughes >L_nu.x  
Hold fast to dreams :k b2v1{\  
For if dreams die ^ b`wf"A  
Life is a broken-winged bird N3rq8Rk  
That can never fly Am @o}EC  
Hold fast to dreams
Wq}Y|0c  
For when dreams go RNMd,?dj  
Life is a barren field \a7
caT{  
Frozen only with snow m
Y1Gm|  
You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer , R;k>'.  
Sheet. | mp~d<&  
dWK"Tkf\  

Thank you