13.12-15.12 大学英语四级翻译真题及参考译文2015 年 12 月:中国父母中国父母往往过于关注孩子的学习,以至于不要他们帮忙做家务。他们对孩子的首要要求就是努力学习,考得好,能上名牌大学。他们相信这是为孩子好,因为在中国这样竞争激烈的社会里,只有成绩好才能保证前途光明。中国父母还认为,如果孩子能在社会上取得大的成就,父母就会受到尊敬。因此,他们愿意牺牲自己的时间、爱好和兴趣,为孩子提供更好的条件。【参考译文】Chinese parents have frequently tended to pay too much attention to their children's study, so that children don't help them do the housework. Their only requirement for their children is to study hard, perform well in the exams, and go to a famous/prestigious university. They believe it is good for their children, because in such a highly competitive society, only goodresults could ensure a promising future. Chinese parents also believe that parents will be honored if their children can achieve great success in society. Therefore, they are willing to sacrifice their own time, hobbies and interests, to create much better conditions for children2015 年 12 月:丽江古镇云南省的丽江古镇是中国著名的旅游目的地之一。那里的生活节奏比大多数中国的城市都要缓慢。丽江到处都是美丽的自然风光,众多的少数民族同胞提供了各式各样,丰富多彩的文化让游客体验。历史上,丽江还以“爱之城”而闻名。当地人中流传着许多因爱而生,为爱而死的故事。如今,在中外游客眼中,这个古镇被视为爱情和浪漫的天堂(paradise)。【参考译文】Lijiang, an ancient town of Yunnan Province, is one ofthe most famous tourist destinations. Its pace of life is slower than that of most cities of China. There are many natural beauties everywhere inLijiang and many ethnical minorities provide tourists with a great variety of cultural experience.Lijiang is also well-known as the "city of love" in history. Many stories about life and dying for love have spreaded ...