题目
Directions:Trunslate the following paragraph into Chinese. To participate and win-that is the Olympic spirit. It finds expression in the weak daring to defy the strong, and the strong striving for ever better performance."Ever better"-the ideal is always luring a sportsman forward. He will do everything he can for it, never relax, never give up. It is said that none of the competitors can avoid being defeated-even the best is to be surpassed by someone still stronger. This is the charm of sports.
Directions:Trunslate the following paragraph into Chinese. To participate and win-that is the Olympic spirit. It finds expression in the weak daring to defy the strong, and the strong striving for ever better performance."Ever better"-the ideal is always luring a sportsman forward. He will do everything he can for it, never relax, never give up. It is said that none of the competitors can avoid being defeated-even the best is to be surpassed by someone still stronger. This is the charm of sports.
题目解答
答案
本段文字核心在于奥林匹克精神的内涵:参与与胜利。弱者敢于挑战强者,强者不断追求卓越,体现了“更高”的理想。运动员为此竭尽全力,永不松懈。同时,失败与被超越是体育常态,这正是其魅力所在。
译文:
参与并获胜——这就是奥林匹克精神。它体现在弱者敢于向强者挑战,强者不断追求更高水平的表现。“更高”——这一理想总是吸引着运动员不断前进。他会竭尽全力去实现它,永不松懈,永不放弃。据说,所有参赛者都无法避免失败,即使是最优秀的运动员也会被更强的对手超越。这正是体育的魅力所在。
解析
本题考查英文段落的翻译能力。解题思路是先逐句理解英文句子的含义,再结合中文表达习惯进行翻译。
- “To participate and win - that is the Olympic spirit.” 理解为 “参与并获胜——这就是奥林匹克精神”。
- “It finds finds expression in the weak daring to defy the strong, and the strong striving for ever better performance.” 理解为 “它体现在弱者敢于向强者挑战,强者不断追求更高水平的表现”。
- “‘Ever better’ - the ideal is always luring a sportsman forward.” 理解为 “‘更高’——这一理想总是吸引着运动员不断前进”。
- “He will do everything he can for it, never relax, never give up.” 理解为 “他会竭尽全力去实现它,永不松懈,永不放弃”。
- “It is said that none of the competitors can avoid being defeated - even the best is to be surpassed by someone still stronger.” 理解为 “据说,所有参赛者都无法避免失败,即使是最优秀的运动员也会被更强的对手超越”。
- “This is the charm of sports.” 理解为 “这正是体育的魅力所在”。