2017年广西民族大学考研专业课试题817写作与翻译.pdf

1、第 1 页 共 2 页广广 西西 民民 族族 大大 学学20172017 年硕士研究生入学考试初试自命题科目试题年硕士研究生入学考试初试自命题科目试题试卷代号：A 卷科目代码：817科目名称：写作与翻译考生须知考生须知1答案必须写在答题纸上，写在试题、草稿纸上无效。2答题时一律使用蓝或黑色钢笔、签字笔书写。3交卷时，请配合监考人员验收，并请监考人员在准考证相应位置签字（作为考生交卷的凭证） 。否则，产生的一切后果由考生自负。I. Translate the following text into English（每小题每小题 20 分，共分，共 2 小题，共小题，共 40 分）分）（1）在人际

2、关系问题上我们不要太浪漫主义。人是很有趣的，往往在接触一个人时首先看到的都是他或她的优点。这一点颇像是在餐馆里用餐的经验。开始吃头盘或冷碟的时候，印象很好。吃头两个主菜时，也是赞不绝口。愈吃愈趋于冷静，吃完了这顿宴席，缺点就都找出来了。于是转喜为怒，转赞美为责备挑剔，转首肯为摇头。其中一个解释是因为开始吃的时候你正处于饥饿状态，而饿了吃糠甜如蜜，饱了吃蜜也不甜。（2）温哥华（Vancouver）的辉煌是温哥华人智慧和勤奋的结晶，其中包括多民族的贡献。加拿大地广人稀，国土面积比中国还大，人口却不足 3000 万。吸收外来移民，是加拿大长期奉行的国策。可以说，加拿大除了印第安人外，无一不是外来移民

3、，不同的只是时间长短而已。温哥华则更是世界上屈指可数的多民族城市。现今 180 万温哥华居民中，有一半不是在本地出生的，每 4 个居民中就有一个是亚洲人。而 25 万华人对温哥华的经济转型起着决定性的作用。他们其中有一半是近 5 年才来温哥华地区的，使温哥华成为亚洲以外最大的中国人集居地。II. Translate the following text into Chinese（每小题（每小题 20 分，共分，共 2 小题，共小题，共 40 分）分）（ 1 ） Some old people are oppressed by the fear of death. In the young th

4、ere is ajustification for this feeling. Young men who have reason to fear that they will be killed inbattle may justifiably feel bitter in the thought that they have been cheated of the best thingsthat life has to offer. But in an old man who has known human joys and sorrows, and hasachieved whateve

5、r work it was in him to do, the fear of death is somewhat pitiful and ignoble.The best way to overcome it so at least it seems to me is to make your interestsgradually wider and more impersonal, until bit by bit the walls of the ego recede, and your lifebecomes increasingly merged in the universal l

6、ife. An individual human existence should belike a river small at first, narrowly contained within its banks, and rushing passionatelypast boulders and over waterfalls. Gradually the river grows wider, the banks recede, thewaters flow more quietly, and in the end, without any visible break, they bec

7、ome merged inthe sea, and painlessly lose their individual being.（2） I am lonely only when I am overtired, when I have worked too long without a break,when for the time being I feel empty and need filling up. And I am lonely sometimes when Icome back home after a lecture trip, when I have seen a lot

8、 of people and talked a lot, and amfull to the brim with experience that needs to be sorted out.第 2 页 共 2 页Then for a little while the house feels huge and empty, and I wonder where my self ishiding. It has to be recaptured by watering the plants and, perhaps, by looking again at eachone as though i

9、t were a person.It takes a while, as I watch the surf blowing up in fountains, but the moment comes whenthe world falls away, and the self emerges again from the deep unconscious, bringing back allI have recently experienced to be explored and slowly understood.III. Writing （每小题（每小题 70 分，共分，共 1 小题，共

10、小题，共 70 分）分）Should people retire from their jobs when they reach a certain age, like 65. This has beenan intensely discussed question for years. The following are the supporters and opponentsopinions. Read carefully the opinions from both sides and write your response in about 500words, in which you

11、 should first summarize briefly the opinions from both sides and giveyour view on the issue.Marks will be awarded for content relevance, content sufficiency, organization andlanguage quality. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.YESNOConsidering the poor physical co

12、nditions,senioremployees over 65 are not suitable to work anymore. If keep working after 65, it isnot only dangerous for themselves, but also exactly detrimental to the company who hire them.Plenty of young employees mean that thecompany is infused with lots of youngblood.Withthedevelopmentoftechnol

13、ogy,moreandmorenewtechnologicalproductshavebeendeveloped.Senior employees tend to outshine youngadults and thus increase the likelihood ofyouth unemployment. There is a dangerthat older people will take away jobopportunities from younger people.Senior employees have accumulated richexperiencesandwis

14、dom,which is increasing gradually as time passes and can truly be beneficial.Though their deteriorating energy mightmake it hard for them to be competent atintense and stressful work, they are stillcapable of some jobs, like consultants forthe companies.Senior employees are more responsibleandeven-tempered.Whereas,theyoungergenerationisnormallyimmature.