第二十五届湖北省翻译大赛
专业英语A组笔译初赛试题（模拟卷）
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I.Chine-English Phra Translation
Directions: Each of the underlined Chine phras below is followed by four possible English translations marked A, B, C and D respectively. Tick off the best choice and write the corresponding letter in the answer sheet. (10 points in total, 1 point each)
1.搞平均主义，吃“大锅饭”，人民生活永远改善不了，积极性永远调动不起拉面的做法和配方
来。
取笑的英文A. common rice pot
B. enjoying “the mess”
C. sharing food from the same big pot
D. “the big rice bowl” system
2.对于中国的绘画艺术，诗、书法、画和印章雕刻必不可少，相得益彰。
A.al engraving
B.al sculpture
C.al carving
D.al shaping
3.博鳌亚洲论坛成立以来，在凝聚亚洲共识、促进各方合作、推动构建人类命
运共同体等方面建言献策，做出了积极贡献。
A. a community of common fortune for mankind
B. a community of common destiny for humans
C. an integrated entity of destiny for mankind
D. a community with the shared future for mankind
4.他这一阵子心头如同十五个吊桶打水，七上八下，老是宁静不下来。
A.his heart is like fifteen buckets drawing water, up and down
B.his was puzzled
C.his heart was in an unttled state of mind
D.his was frustrated
5.联合国教科文组织正式审议并批准中国端午节列入世界非物质文化遗产，成
为中国首个入选世界非物质文化遗产的节日。爱情的名言
A. immaterial cultural heritage
B. nonphysical cultural heritage
C. intangible cultural heritage
D. non-material cultural heritage
6.推动大众创业、万众创新，可以扩大就业，增加居民收入，让更多人拥有改
变自身命运的机会。
A．m ass entrepreneurship and innovation
B．m ass entrepreneurship and creation
C．m ass entrepreneur and innovation
D．m ass entrepreneur and creation
7.开放包容、合作共赢的金砖精神推动金砖国家各领域务实合作不断深入，深
化了团结互信，增进了五国人民福祉。
A. Brazil, Romania, India, China and Saudi Arabia
B. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
C. Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, China and South America
D. Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, China and Sudan
8.今年上半年，滨海新区产业结构持续优化。第三产业增加值增长12.9%，比
重达到45.6%。
A. the third industry
B. the tertiary industry
C. the textile industry
D. the triple industry
9.建国后，湖北是全国中西部最早对外开放的省份，全国首家中美合资企业—
—湖北派克密封件有限公司落户湖北。
A. joint company
B. collectively-run enterpri
C. stock company
D. joint venture
10.我们要坚决捍卫国家主权、领土完整和民族尊严。
A. territory intactness
B. territorial completeness
C. territory wholeness
D. territorial integrity
II.English-Chine Phra Translation
Directions: Each of the underlined English phras below is followed by four possible Chine transl
ations marked A, B, C and D respectively. Tick off the best choice and write the corresponding letter in the answer sheet. (10 points in total, 1 point each)
1.At the end of 2017, an unusual job advertiment appeared in New Zealand. Responsibilities included planning for future workforce needs, responding to豆腐脑的营养价值
成本考核“emerging and disruptive technologies” and improving digital access.
A.数字接口
B.网络普及率
C.数字查询
D.互联网访问
2.Anglophones, on the other hand, often talk too fast for others to follow, and u jokes, slang and references specific to their own culture.
A.笑话、习语和文献
B.幽默、俗语和典故
C.笑话、俚语和引用
D.笑话、俚语和典故
3.Instead, the philosophy filtered into a parenting style that created impossible expectations for the children who were raid with it.
A.父母风格
B.行为模式
C.父母思维
D.教育方式
4.It was a feather in his cap for the new teacher when he was made head of the English Department.
A.值得骄傲的事
B.不值一提的事
C.意料之中的事
D.值得歌颂的事
5.Exporting to a certain number of countries is made difficult by the quantity of red tape.
A.大批货物
B.繁文缛节
私人征婚C.繁琐文件
D.复杂手续
6.“The euro debt crisis and the slow recovery of the U.S. economy caud the strikes this time, ” said Lin, a specialist in industrial relations in China.
A.工业关系
B.产业关系
C.行业关系
D.
7.The beautiful sound acoustical engineering devotes to the architectural acoustics space design, and provides the acoustic material and the installment construction specialized company.
A.
有爱有未来
B.声学材料
C.音乐素材
D.声波材料
家常可乐鸡翅8.The little girl gave her widow’s mite to the survivors of the Wenchuan earthquake in China.
A.穷人的捐款
B.微薄积蓄
C.慷慨的捐赠
D.
9.Government officials in Jerusalem and Damascus said the two governments were talking with open minds and in good faith, with the aim of reaching a comprehensive
peace agreement.
A. 诚心诚意
B. 信心十足
C. 坚定信念
D. 友好合作
10.Scan a bar code and it retrieves product information, including prices at online merchants and local stores.
A. 二维码
B. 密码
C. 代码
D. 条形码
III. Reading Comprehension
Directions: Each of the following passages is followed by five questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choo the one you think is the best answer and write the corresponding letter in the answer sheet. (20 points in total, 2 points each).
Passage 1
We’ve all had the experience of disagreeing with someone, perhaps ending the conversation with: “Well, I just don’t e it that way.” When it comes to creative people, it may truly be the ca.
The term “creative people” is pretty loo, even by non-scientific standards. But scientists do have a
way of measuring something they call openness, which is one of the main personality traits — and openness is a strong proxy for creativity.
“Among the five major personality traits, it is openness that best predicts
