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%) :fnJp9c  
Part A (20%) [z"oi'"fQ  
Direction ： Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into etUfdZ  
Chinese． Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet． Yakrsi/jV}  
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is TaaCl#g$?  
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This 1
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is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and U%Hcck'  
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit @MoCEtt  
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big *a0#PfS[  
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate =3rf}bl2  
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is ;%i-:<ac  
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, f_;tFP B  
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously d_f*'M2Gv  
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. p%X.$0  
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire wlh %{l  
knowledge. Jk:ZO|'Z  
Part B (10%，2 mark each) u-bgk(u  
Direction：Translate the following 5 sentences into English．Please write your m;IKV,  
translation on the Answer Sheet． SMU8U  
1)有时候对一个人来说需要终生的时间才能懂得活着就是为了奉献。 a@9W'/?igk  
2)文化是一切。文化是我们着装的方式，是我们走路的方式，是我们系领带的方 gxeu2HG  
式。 :uqEGnEut  
3)时间是个多才多艺的表演者。它能展翅飞翔，能阔步前进，也能治愈创伤。 @Jlsx0i}}  
4)音乐是你自身的体验，你的思想，你的智慧。 a3z_o)"   
5)国家的发展取决于年轻一代的素质，这是众人皆知的事实。 ,6f6r  
V. Writing (20%) 3RD+;^}q3  
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should 9KT85t1#  
1) state what you can learn from the poem Nv=%R  
2) interpret its meaning and kFT*So`'  
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. 31 M'71s  
Dreams AT2D+Hi=E  
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Hold fast to dreams Fa
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For if dreams die 4 'vjU6gW  
Life is a broken-winged bird N>g6KgX{K  
That can never fly 5l(@p7_+  
Hold fast to dreams ;L$l0(OO  
For when dreams go B <H D
 
Life is a barren field qA25P<  
Frozen only with snow g(S4i%\  
You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer 6$csFW3R  
Sheet. 3cNr~`7  
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Thank you