英語四級翻譯預測
下面是小編整理的，希望對大家有幫助。
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自上世紀90年代後期起，七夕節***the Double Seventh Festival ***開始被稱為“中國的情人節”。這個節日可以追溯到漢朝，當時對戀人、女孩都是個特殊的日子。 這天，女孩會舉行儀式，向織女***Zhinv***乞求智慧、技藝和美滿婚姻，所以七夕節還被稱為“乞巧節***the Begging for Skills Festival***”。如今，一些傳統習俗已經弱化。人們現在把七夕節當作浪漫的情人節來慶祝，尤其是在年輕人中間。
The Double Seventh Festival has been called Chinese Valentine's Day since the late 1990s. Thefestival can be traced back to the Han Dynasty. It was then a special day not only for lovers,but also for girls.Girls would hold a ceremony to beg Zhinv for wisdom, skills and a satisfyingmarriage. So it is also called “the Begging for Skills Festival”.Today some traditional customshave been weakened. Now the festival is celebrated as a romantic valentine's day, particularlyamong young people.
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在中國，贈送禮物應考慮具體情況和場合。禮物常用紅色或其他喜慶的顏色***festive color***來包裝，但白色或黑色不適宜用於此。當你將禮物遞出去時，收禮者***recipient***可能會禮貌謝絕。在情況下試著將禮物再-次送出去。通常收禮者在客人離開之後才打開禮物。此外，送禮還有—些禁忌***taboo***如給夫妻送傘就不合適，因為中文裡“傘”與“散”同音。
In China, we should consider the specific situation and occasion when presenting gifts. Thegifts are usually packaged in red or other festive colors. But white and black and not suitablein the packaging. When you offer the gift, the recipient may refuse it politely. In this case, youcould try to offer the present once again. Usually, the recipient won't open the gift until theguest leaves. In addition, there are some taboos in giving gifts. For example, it isinappropriate to present an umbrella as a gift to a couple because the word "umbrella" has thesame pronunciation with another word "separate" in Chinese.
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我們的身體夜晚需要休息，白天需要清醒。大多數人每晚需要8到8.5個小時的睡眠才能正常運轉。找到更多的時間、更好的睡眠方法可能是個挑戰。科學家已經確認了80多種不同的睡眠紊亂症***sleep disorders***。有些睡眠紊亂症是遺傳的。但是，許多睡眠紊亂症是由於熬夜，經常跨時區旅行以及上夜班而引起的。
Our bodies want to sleep at night and be awake during the day. Most women and men needbetween eight and eight and a half hours of sleep a night to function properly throughout theirlives.Finding ways to get more and better sleep can be a challenge. Scientists have identifiedmore than 80 different sleep disorders. Some sleeping disorders are genetic. But manyproblems are caused by staying up late and by traveling frequently between time zone or byworking nights.
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青年奧林匹克運動會是專為全世界青年人設立的綜合體育賽事。第二屆夏季青年奧林匹克運動會於2014年8月16日至28日在南京舉行。本屆青奧會的口號是“分享青春 共築未來”;寓意全世界青年人在奧林匹克精神感召下，歡聚一堂，相互切磋，相互鼓勵，增進友誼，共同成長。吉祥物創意來自雨花石，意為提倡自然、運動、健康、快樂的生活方式;會徽將南京明城牆城門和江南民居輪廓組合在一起，勾勒出“NANJING”字樣，寓意青春之門。
Youth Olympic Games, a comprehensive sports event, is designed for young people all overthe world. The second summer youth Olympic Games was held from August 16, 2014 to 28 inNanjing. Its slogan is "Share the youth, Build the future”, which means the young peoplearound the world in the Olympic spirit, get together and play each other, encourage eachother, enhance friendship and grow up together. Its Mascot comes from rain flower stones,advocating a lifestyle of natural, sports, healthy and happy; Its emblem will outline NANJINGMing city wall gate and folk houses together, with the idea of the gate of youth.