2017年6月英语六级翻译模拟练习题:旅游热
请将下面这段话翻译成英文:
旅游作为一种时尚的休闲活动,为越来越多的人所喜爱。经济的迅猛发展、生活水平的提高,以及政府对旅游业的支持使得旅游在中国越来越流行。旅游已逐步成为人们日常生活必不可少的部分。每逢假期,大批的中国游客就会涌入世界各地的景点。旅游时人们可以开阔视野,增长知识,欣赏大自然的美丽风光,最终得以放松身心。中国的旅游资源丰富,旅游市场巨大,目前旅游产业已经成为中国经济一个重要的部分。
参考翻译:
As a fashionable leisure activity, travelling isfavored by a growing number of people. Due to therapid development of economy, the improvement ofliving standard and the government's support oftourism, travelling is becoming more and morepopular in China. Travelling has gradually become an essential part of people's daily life. Onholidays, numerous Chinese tourists would swarm into scenic spots across the world. Whentravelling, people can broaden their horizons, enrich their knowledge and appreciatebeautiful natural landscapes, which would eventually help to relax themselves physically andmentally. Thanks to the rich tourism resources and the enormous tourism market in China,the tourism industry has become an important part of China's economy at present.
1.第一句的主干为“旅游为越来越多的人所喜爱”,可使用被动语态来翻译;“作为一种时尚的休闲活动”可使用介词as+名词短语结构,译作as a fashionable leisure activity,放在句首。
2.第二句中的“经济的迅猛发展、人们生活水平的提高,以及政府对旅游业的支持”实际上是旅游更加流行的原因,可译为due to...增强句子的逻辑性。
3.翻译倒数第二句“旅游时人们可以…,最终得以放松身心”时,第四个分句“最终得以放松身心”可以使用which 引导的非限制性定语从句来表达:which would eventually help to relax themselves physicallyand mentally。
4.最后一句中,“中国的旅游资源丰富,旅游市场巨大”是“目前旅游产业已经成为中国经济一个重要的部分”的原因,译时可使用thanks to..., owing to...等短语表达原因。
大学英语四、六级考试 --- 六级翻译备考资料本文地址:http://www.cetclub.com/cet6beikaoziliao/cet6fanyiziliao/2018-07-10/44108.html