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1、上海外国语大学考研高翻MTI翻译基础2017年真题一、英译中翻译划线部分BOOKIIIThewholecourseofman'slifeuptoadolescenceisaperiodofweakness;yettherecomesatimeduringtheseearlyyearswhenthechild'sstrengthovertakesthedemandsuponit,whenthegrowingcreature,thoughabsolutelyweak,isrelativelystrong.Hisneedsarenotfullydev
2、elopedandhispresentstrengthismorethanenoughforthem.Hewouldbeaveryfeebleman,butheisastrongchild.Whatisthecauseofman'sweakness?Itistobefoundinthedisproportionbetweenhisstrengthandhisdesires.Itisourpassionsthatmakeusweak,forournaturalstrengthisnotenoughfortheirsatisfaction.Toli
3、mitourdesirescomestothesamething,therefore,astoincreaseourstrength.Whenwecandomorethanwewant,wehavestrengthenoughandtospare,wearereallystrong.Thisisthethirdstageofchildhood,thestagewithwhichIamabouttodeal.Istillspeakofchildhoodforwantofabetterword;forourscholarisapproachinga
4、dolescence,thoughhehasnotyetreachedtheageofpuberty.Abouttwelveorthirteenthechild'sstrengthincreasesfarmorerapidlythanhisneeds.Thestrongestandfiercestofthepassionsisstillunknown,hisphysicaldevelopmentisstillimperfectandseemstoawaitthecallofthewill.Heisscarcelyawareofextremeso
5、fheatandcoldandbravesthemwithimpunity.Heneedsnocoat,hisbloodiswarm;nospices,hungerishissauce,nofoodcomesamissatthisage;ifheissleepyhestretcheshimselfonthegroundandgoestosleep;hefindsallheneedswithinhisreach;heisnottormentedbyanyimaginarywants;hecaresnothingwhatothersthink;hi
6、sdesiresarenotbeyondhisgrasp;notonlyisheself-sufficing,butforthefirstandlasttimeinhislifehehasmorestrengththanheneeds.Iknowbeforehandwhatyouwillsay.YouwillnotassertthatthechildhasmoreneedsthanIattributetohim,butyouwilldenyhisstrength.YouforgetthatIamspeakingofmyownpupil,noto
7、fthosepuppetswhowalkwithdifficultyfromoneroomtoanother,whotoilindoorsandcarrybundlesofpaper.Manlystrength,yousay,appearsonlywithmanhood;thevitalspirits,distilledintheirpropervesselsand6spreadingthroughthewholebody,canalonemakethemusclesfirm,sensitive,tense,andspringy,canalon
8、ecauserealstrength.Thisisthephilosophyofthestudy;Iappealtothatofexperience.