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1、2005-2006学年第二学期《专业英语》英译中1.WeddingtraditionsItoriginatesintheVictorianera“Somethingolcfsymbolizesalinktothebride'sfamilyandthepast.Afamilyheirloom,suchasapieceofantiquejewelryorafamilymember'sweddingdresscanrepresenttheoldobject.Or,abridecansewlaceorribbonintothehemofherd
2、ress.uSomethingnew”representsgoodfortuneandsuccessinthebride'snewlife・Abridecanwearanewstringofpearls,orusetheweddinggownasthenewitem・“Somethingborrowed”symbolizestheloveandsupportoffamilyandfriends.Aborrowedobjectcanbe,forexample,alacehandkerchieffromahappilymarriedfrie
3、nd・HSomethingblue”isanobjectthatsymbolisesfaithfulnessandloyalty・Bridesusuallyuseablueribbon.“ASilverSixpeneeinHerShoe”isablessingforwealth.Anysilvercoinmakesasufficientsubstituteforasixpencecointhatisdifficulttofindduetoitsbeingincirculationtill1971.1.传统婚俗最初的说法起源于维多利亚女王
4、时代。“旧的东西”象征对新娘的家庭和过去的联结。一个家族的全家宝,像一件旧式的珠宝或•个家庭成员的结婚礼服都能彳嶽是旧的东西。或者,新娘能够缝制花边或用丝带装饰她礼服的边缘。〃新的东西〃象征了给新娘的新生活带来好运和成功。新娘可以带…出新的珍珠项链,或穿着婚宴的礼服做为这新的东西。“借来的东西”是爱情和亲朋好友支持的标志。一样借来的东西可以是,比如,-块来口一个幸福的已婚朋友的镶着花边的手帕。“蓝色的东西”是一个表示忠诚和忠贞的东西。新娘通常使用一根蓝丝带。“在一只鞋里放-枚六便士的银币”是•个对财富的祝福。任何的银硬币可作为由于在循环
5、屮而很难被找到的六便丄的充分替代直到1971年。2.TheBBCBBCpurposeTheBBCexiststoenrichpeople'sliveswithgreatprogrammesandservicesthatinform,educateandentertain.Itsvisionistobethemostcreative,trustedorganisationintheworld.Itprovidesawiderangeofdistinctiveprogrammesandservicesforeveryone,freeofco
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