实用翻译教程英译汉课堂练习(01)

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1、《实用翻译教程》英译汉课堂练习（01）InMarch1947,theCommuniststoldmeImustleaveYenan.TheywereevacuatingtheirlastcapitalandgoingintothehillswhereIwasunabletogo.MaotoldmeImightreturn“whenweagainhavecontactwiththeworld”.Hethoughtitwouldbeinabouttwoyears.Heunderstated.InlessthanayearImetChienseinPariswhotoldmet

2、hetimewasnearformyreturn.“Eventsmovefasterthanwethought.”Bytautumnof1948IwasinMoscowboundforChina.FivemonthsIkeptaskingformySovietexitvisa.Then,justasChinesefriendsarrivedwhomightsecuremyjourney,theRussiansarrestedmeasa“spy”andsentmeoutthroughPoland.FivedaysinjailIwonderedwhatIhadsteppedo

3、n.Ineverknew.SixyearsIlivedinAmerica;noCommunistsintheworldwouldspeaktome.ThenMoscow“rehabilitated”me,bypublishingthatthechargeshadbeen“withoutgrounds”.AgainaninvitationcamefromChina.Thistimeittookthreeyears’legalfighttogetmyAmericanpassport.Ihaditbyspringof1958.Tenyearlate!Iwas72then,liv

4、inginLosAngeleswhereIhadmorefriendsthananywhereelse.Iownedatownhouse,asummerlodgeinthemountains,wwintercabininthedesert,acarandadriver’slicensetotakemyselfabout.Ihadincometoliveonforlife.ShouldIgotoChinanow?IwenttoMoscowfirst,mysecondhomefornearlythrityyears.Myhusband’srelativesurgedmetos

5、tay.“Hereyouhavealwaysahome!”Iwasmoved.IwasevenmoremovedwhentheWriter’sUnionmademetheirguestandsentmeforamonthtoaRestHomewhiletheygotbackalltherublesIhadlostatthedeportation,andanorderforaMoscowapartmentagina.“WouldIcaretochooseitnow?”Ithankedthemverysincerelybutsaid:“BetterwaittillIretur

6、nfromPeking.”CouldPekinghavethemagicYenanhad?CouldIadjusttoChineselifeat72?TwomonthslaterItoldmyChinesefriends:“Thisisnotacriticismofanyothercountry,neithertheU.S.A.northeU.S.S.R.ButIthinktheChineseknowbetterthananyonethewayforman.Iwanttolearnandwrite.”TheyfoundanapartmentformeinthePeaceC

7、ommittee’scompound.30《实用翻译教程》英译汉课堂练习（02）WhenIreachedtheageoftwelveIlefttheschoolforeverandgotmyfirstfulltimejob,asagrocer’sboy.Ispentmydayscarryingheavyloads,butIenjoyedit.Itwasonlymycapacityforhardworkthatsavedmefromearlydismissal,forIcouldneverstomachspeakingtomy“