四川大学2009 年博士研究生入学考试英语翻译和写作试题

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Part A (20%) ~,gLplpG0  
Direction ： Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into @;;G88=  
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A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is c" +zgP  
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This 3 z=\.R  
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and f?^S bp
 
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit pv&^D,H,  
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big ,#d[ad<  
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate 036
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economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is _=EZ `!%  
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, 4H-j .|e  
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously _B[WY  
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. `%=<R-/#7S  
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire Za%LAyT_s  
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Part B (10%，2 mark each) ne*#+Q{E  
Direction：Translate the following 5 sentences into English．Please write your =|,A%ZGF$  
translation on the Answer Sheet． jct./arK  
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。 /2
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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 55m<XC  
式。 %K1")s  
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。  ;:OsSq&  
4)音乐是你自身的体验，你的思想，你的智慧。 MhxDV d  
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。 ;^3$kF  
V. Writing (20%) !h: Q  
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should < kP+eD  
1) state what you can learn from the poem Cj^{9'0  
2) interpret its meaning and hs(W;tR@W  
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. :E'P7A  
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Hold fast to dreams A'-_TFwW  
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Life is a broken-winged bird ,}
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Hold fast to dreams 79BaDB`{a  
For when dreams go s|
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Life is a barren field GEe`ZhG,  
Frozen only with snow VQxpN 1  
You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer 1RqgMMJL  
Sheet. ' \~^TFi  
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Thank you