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1、拓界英语——《2011翻译写作批改讲评班》练习材料一6/22/2021/8/292010年9月5日练习材料1.E-CTranslation.(上海交大2005研，考试科目:英语水平考试)Definingthemeaning[tautologicalwithtodefine]of“happiness”isaperplexingproposition[〔口语〕事情，工作；家伙,/【逻辑学】命题；【修辞学】主题；【数学】定理(cf.proposal,topropose)。][rev.thedefinitionofhappi
2、nessisaperplexingproposition.]:thebestonecandoistotrytosetsomeextremestotheideaandthenworktowardsthemiddle.Tothinkofhappinessasachievingsuperiorityoverothers,livinginamansionmadeofmarble,havingawardrobewithhundredsofoutfits,willdotosetthegreedyextreme.Tothinkha
3、ppinessasthejoyofaholymanofIndiawilldotosetspiritualextreme.Hesitscompletelystill,contemplatingthenatureofreality,freeevenofhisownbody.Ifadmires[??admirers??]bringhimfood,heeatsit;ifnot,hestarves.Whybeconcerned?Whatisphysicalistrivialtohim.Tocontemplateishisjoy
4、andheachievescompletementalfocusthroughanincrediblydemandingdiscipline[修行，修真养性，训练，锻炼；磨炼；修养；教养。],theaccomplishmentofwhichisitselfajoytohim.Isheahappyman?Perhapshishappinessisonlyanothersortofillusion.Butwhotakeitfromhim?Andwhowilldaresayitismorefalsethanhappines
5、spaidforthroughaninstallmentplan[installments].Althoughtheholyman’s【圣人】conceptofhappinessmayenjoyconsiderableprestigeintheOrient,Idoubt[ORdoubtabout/of]theexistenceofsuchmotionlesshappiness.Whatiscertainisthathiswayofhappinesswouldbetorturestoalmostanyone[almos
6、tall,nearlyall,orvirtuallyeveryone/anyone]of-10-共3页拓界英语——《2011翻译写作批改讲评班》练习材料一6/22/2021/8/29[orwith,orby]Westerntemperaments.Yettheseextremeswill[missout]stillservetodefinethe[an]area[theboundary]withinwhich[where]allofusmustfindsomesortofbalance.Thoreau[索罗]hadh
7、isownfirmsenseofthat[this]balance:saveonthepettyinordertospendontheessential.2.TranslatethepassageintoChinese.(北京大学2007研，考试科目：专业能力)Astrongcommonsense,whichitisnoteasytounseatordisturb,markstheEnglishmindforathousandyears:arudestrengthnewlyappliedtothought,asofs
8、ailorsandsoldierswhohadlatelylearnedtoread.Theyhavenofancy,andneveraresurprisedintoacovertorwittyword,suchaspleasedtheAtheniansandItalians,andwasconvertibleintoafablenotlong
