2017年6月大學(xué)英語(yǔ)四級(jí)翻譯練習(xí)：清華大學(xué)

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　　淸華大學(xué)(Tsinghua University)始建于1911年，時(shí)名為“清華學(xué)堂”，后曾數(shù)次更名：從成立后一年的“清華學(xué)校”到1925年大學(xué)部成立三年后的“國(guó)立清華大學(xué)”。淸華大學(xué)以自強(qiáng)不息、厚德載物(Self-Discipline and Social Commitment)為校訓(xùn)，致力于優(yōu)異的學(xué)業(yè)成績(jī)，為中國(guó)社會(huì)和全球發(fā)展謀福祉。一直以來，清華大學(xué)被國(guó)內(nèi)外多數(shù)大學(xué)排行榜視為中國(guó)大陸頂尖的髙等學(xué)府之一。

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　　Tsinghua University was originally established in" 1911'under the name "Tsinghua College" and had been renamed several times since then: from "Tsinghua School" which was used one year after its establishment, to "National Tsinghua University"which was adopted three years after the foundation of its university section in 1925. With its motto of Self-Discipline and Social Commitment, Tsinghua University describes itself as being dedicated to academic excellence,the well-being of Chinese society and global development. It has been consistently regarded by most domestic and international university rankings as one of the top higher learning institutions in Chinese mainland.

　　1.清華大學(xué)始建于1911年，時(shí)名為“清華學(xué)堂”，后曾數(shù)次更名：從成立后一年的“清華學(xué)校”到1925年大學(xué)部成立三年后的“國(guó)立清華大學(xué)”,分號(hào)后可譯為兩個(gè)which引導(dǎo)的定語(yǔ)從句，分別修飾“清華學(xué)校”和“國(guó)立清華大學(xué)”，即 “TsinghuaSchool” which was used…和 “National TsinghuaUniversity” which was adopted^ “成立”可用establish表達(dá)，其同義詞有:build, found, constitute。

　　2.清華大學(xué)以自強(qiáng)不息、厚德v物為校訓(xùn)，致力于優(yōu)異的學(xué)業(yè)成績(jī)，為中國(guó)社會(huì)和全球發(fā)展謀福祉:“以...為校訓(xùn)”可用with its motto of...表示。“清華大學(xué)致力于..."可譯為describes itself as being dedicatedto...,這樣更符合英語(yǔ)習(xí)慣。能表達(dá)“致力于”的詞組還有：devote oneself to、apply oneself to,commitoneself to。

　　3.—直以來，清華大學(xué)被國(guó)內(nèi)外多數(shù)大學(xué)排行榜視為中國(guó)大陸頂尖的高等學(xué)府之一：“國(guó)內(nèi)外”可譯為domestic and international。“在國(guó)內(nèi)外"可譯為at home andabroad in the domestic andoverseas。“排行榜”翻譯為ranking。“頂尖的”翻譯為top。“高等學(xué)府”翻譯為higher learninginstitutions。