古筝(guzheng)是一种古老的中国民族乐器。它是一种弹拨乐器(plucked instrument),其发音清脆悦耳。古筝的历史可以追溯到公元前5世纪至公元前3世纪的战国(the Warring States)时期,经秦汉时代由西北地区流传至全国。

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问题   古筝(guzheng)是一种古老的中国民族乐器。它是一种弹拨乐器(plucked instrument),其发音清脆悦耳。古筝的历史可以追溯到公元前5世纪至公元前3世纪的战国(the Warring States)时期,经秦汉时代由西北地区流传至全国。古筝音色(timbre)高洁典雅、富有神韵(romantic charm)。从古至今,古筝音乐都深受各阶层人士的欢迎与喜爱,是一种雅俗共赏的艺术。古筝已经成为中国传统文化的一部分,也是世界各民族共同的文化艺术财富。

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答案  As an ancient Chinese national musical instrument, the guzheng is a kind of plucked instrument with a clear and pleasant sound. The history of the guzheng can date back to the period of the Warring States from the 5 th century BC to the 3rd century BC, and then the guzheng spread to all over the country from the Northwest region during the Qin and Han Dynasties. The guzheng has a noble and elegant timbre full of romantic charm. The music produced by the guzheng has been welcomed and loved by people from all walks of life from ancient times to the present and it is an art form appealing to both refined and popular tastes. The guzheng has become a part of traditional Chinese culture as well as the treasure of culture and art shared by different nations in the world.

解析       1.第一、二句可以合并处理,把第一句处理为As结构,第二句处理为句子的主干。“其发音清脆悦耳”可以翻译为with a clear and pleasant sound。
      2.翻译第三句时,考生要注意前半句用一般现在时,后半句用一般过去时。“追溯到”可以翻译为date back to或date from,“秦汉时代”可以翻译为the Qin and Han Dynasties。
      3.第四句中,“音色高洁典雅、富有神韵”可以翻译为a noble and elegant timbre full of romantic charm。
      4.第五句中,“从古至今”可以翻译为from ancient times to the present,“各阶层人士”可以翻译为people from all walks of life,“雅俗共赏”可以翻译为appealing to both refined and popular tastes。
      5.第六句可以处理为主系表结构。“世界各民族共同的文化艺术财富”可以翻译为the treasure of culture and art shared by different nations in the world。
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