zombi2019年12月大学英语六级翻译练习题：中秋节

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2019年12月大学英语六级翻译练习题：中秋节

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英语六级翻译练习题：中秋节

每年的农历八月十五为中秋节，是月亮在一年中最圆、最亮的一
天。中秋节的历史非常悠 久。自古以来，历代皇帝都遵循着春季祭日、
秋季祭月的传统。到唐代，中秋节开始作为固定节日;宋朝 时，这个节
日更为盛行。至明清，中秋节已成为一个与春节、清明节和端午节并
列的重大节日。 在中秋节这天，人们会在月下观赏祭拜，寄托个人情
怀。

参考翻译：

The Mid-Autumn Festival

The Mid- Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the8th
lunar month, when the moon is the fullest andbrightest of the
whole year. This festival has a verylong history. In ancient
China, emperors followed thetradition of offering sacrifices
to the sun in spring and to the moon in autumn. By the
TangDynasty, the Mid- Autumn Festival had been fixed as a
holiday, which became even grander inthe Song Dynasty. In the
Ming and Qing dynasties, it grew to be a major festival of
Chinatogether with the Spring Festival, the Qingming Festival
and Dragon Boat Festival. On this day,people enjoy the full,
bright moon, worship it and express their thoughts and
feelings in themoonlight.

1.最圆：可直译为roundest,但译为full est为，月亮最圆的时
候，即为满月。

2.遵循着…传统：常用follow the tradition来表达。