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%) 7581G$@ym  
Part A (20%) Mg95u
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Direction ： Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into :Ke~b_$Uy-  
Chinese． Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet． kX{c+qHM  
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is C+}uH:I'L  
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This WJ\YKXG  
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and R+Ke|C  
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit mxjY-Kq  
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big _'Q}Y nEv  
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate f7XmVCz1  
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is $,icKa  
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, lXm]1 *<  
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously }?>30+42:  
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. hdN3r{  
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire T:wd3^.CG  
knowledge. &cDnZ3Q;  
Part B (10%，2 mark each) u9m"{KnV  
Direction：Translate the following 5 sentences into English．Please write your k$o6~u 2&  
translation on the Answer Sheet． ~z>2`^Z"  
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。 =g/K>B  
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 Yk<?HNf  
式。 V#w$|B\  
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。 =5^L_, 4c2  
4)音乐是你自身的体验，你的思想，你的智慧。 @<}, -u  
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。
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V. Writing (20%) Fg5c;sls  
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should -YHlVz  
1) state what you can learn from the poem ]Rnr>_>x;  
2) interpret its meaning and 3j<] W  
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. Hc^b}A y7  
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Langston Hughes vYmRW-1Zxq  
Hold fast to dreams yZ6560(q  
For if dreams die SMqJMirR  
Life is a broken-winged bird 6 /s#'#jh  
That can never fly 0l^-[jK)  
Hold fast to dreams j3IxcG}f  
For when dreams go k=w%oqpN  
Life is a barren field yWFDGk  
Frozen only with snow /S\P=lcb  
You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer Bz9!a
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Sheet. &`pd&U{S*  
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Thank you