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%) opqY@>Vh&  
Part A (20%) *3 8 u ~n  
Direction ： Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into d;@"Naw  
Chinese． Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet． #p$iWY>e~  
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is :8=7)cW  
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This eCFMWFhC  
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and A{|^_1  
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit gxPu/VD
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students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big }2%L 0  
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate LT[g +zGB  
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is [3D*DyQt  
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, z;iNfs0i$  
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously VDT.L,9  
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. x/NjdK  
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire z|bAZKSRYx  
knowledge. g ^I ?u$&E  
Part B (10%，2 mark each) ?mw
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Direction：Translate the following 5 sentences into English．Please write your  Z2a~1BL  
translation on the Answer Sheet． ghGpi U$  
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。 q{Ao j  
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 oZ5 ,y+L4  
式。 o4U0kiI@  
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。 |W*#N8IP  
4)音乐是你自身的体验，你的思想，你的智慧。 70-nAv  
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。 "O~7s}  
V. Writing (20%) Tm\a%Z `U>  
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should /Bq4! n+  
1) state what you can learn from the poem XFSHl[uS1  
2) interpret its meaning and IFsh"i  
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. s+t[{i4|  
Dreams A01PEVd@A  
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Hold fast to dreams i&KBMx   
For if dreams die ZZ>F ^t  
Life is a broken-winged bird LNcoTdv}k  
That can never fly +,]_TxL|C  
Hold fast to dreams .B?fG)'WsF  
For when dreams go |G)P I`BH  
Life is a barren field V%'' GF   
Frozen only with snow 3"Zc|Ck <?  
You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer =6a=`3r!I  
Sheet. b,x$wP+  
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Thank you