中国是负责任的大国

1、中国是负责任的大国China is a big responsible country (nation)练习译文&标准译文翻译技巧&解释 中国是世界上最大的发展中国家，有13亿人口，占全球的五分之一。 China is the biggest developing country in the world. It has a population of 1.3 billion, which accounts for 1/5 of the worlds total population. 把中国的事情办好，本身就是我们对国际社会能尽的最重要责任。Taking care of Chinas own

2、 business is our biggest responsibility that we can fulfill for the international community.Handling our own affairs well is the most important responsibility to the international community.中国自改革开放以来，贫困人口减少了近3亿，使全球贫困人口的总数大幅下降，联合国高度评价中国这一贡献。Since the beginning of revolution and opening-up, the number

3、 of Chinese people living in poverty has dropped by almost 300 million. This contribution of China in this aspect has been highly valued by UN because it drastically decreased the total number of people in poverty all around the world.it began the reform and opening-up progresswon the acclaim of改革开放

4、：reform and opening-up（受）称赞、赞誉：Win acclaim for / as sthBe acclaimed for / as sthdrastically: 猛烈地，激进地，大刀阔斧地 中国是联合国的创始国，我们一向信守联合国宪章和国际法准则。 As one of the founding members of UN, China abides by the UN Charter and the norms of international laws all the time.has always abided byinternational laws一向：has

5、always been doing sth信守：abide by此处“准则”不必译为“norm/ principle”，因为法律本身含有“准则”的意思。中国已参加了近300个国际条约、130多个国际组织。China has jointed almost 300 international treaties and more than 130 international organizations.acceded to treaties and is member of Accede to : 正式加入条约、组织；就任；同意此处“参加”的英语搭配不同，翻译时要弄清原词的确切含义，然后在译语中寻找

6、却贴切的对应词。按照规则履行自己的责任是法治的需要，中国也正是这样做的。Ruling the world by law requires every country to fulfill its own responsibilities according to rules. And thats exactly what China has been doing so far.Fulfilling ones is necessary for governance by law法治： rule by law (v.)governance by law (n.)中国是安理会常任理事国，我们当然要履

7、行常任理事国的责任，中国履行自己的国际责任和义务的记录是好的。As one of the permanent members of UN Security Council, we will certainly fulfill our responsibilities. And weve won a good reputation for fulfilling our international responsibilities and obligations.perform the responsibilities that come with that positionChina has a

8、 good record in terms of 履行责任：perform/ fulfill responsibility有好的记录：have a good record in terms of 随着中国综合国力的增长，我们的贡献也会增加。With the increase of Chinas comprehensive national strength, our contribution will increase as well.overallgrow综合国力：overall national strength增加：increase/ grow 全球变暖、环境污染、自然灾害、跨国犯罪、毒

9、品、流行病等等，都是人类面临的共同挑战。 Global warming, environment pollution, natural disaster, international crime, drugs, epidemics, these are all challenges that we human beings are facing together.constitute challenges that confront human beingsConstitute拿气候变暖来说，这需要全世界联合起来共同应对。Take global warming as an example; p

10、eople around the world need to work together to deal with it.for examplethe whole world need to make joint efforts拿来说：take for exampleTake sth as an example: 把作为模范联合起来：make joint efforts我们在第十一个五年计划中，规定单位国内生产总值能源消耗要比2005年降低20%左右，主要污染物排放减少10%，这就是我们做一个负责任大国的表现。Weve written it into our 11th five-year pl

11、an that well decrease our energy consumption of every 10000 Yuan of our GDP to 80% of the number in 2005, and reduce 10% of major pollutant discharge. So we are able to prove that we are in deed a responsible country.During its 11th Five-year Plan period (2006-2010), China is determined to cut its e

12、nergy consumption per unit of GDP by about 20% from the 2005 level and reduce the discharge of main pollutants by 10%.This is a demonstration of Chinas sense of responsibility as a big country.减少：cut/ decrease/ drop单位国内生产总值能源消耗：energy consumption per unit of GDP把比时候降低：cut by from the level 和平是发展的前提，

13、中国主张和平解决国际争端，不赞成违反联合国宪章和国际法准则，单方面使用武力和以武力相威胁。Peace is indispensable to development. Therefore we advocate that all international disputes should be solved in peaceful manners. China will never agree any force used unilaterally or any threat of force that goes against UN Charter and norms of internat

14、ional laws.a peaceful settlement of international disputesand is opposed to any unilateral use of force or threat of force in violation of和平解决国际争端: peaceful settlement of international disputes不赞成: be opposed to违反：in violation of 单方面使用武力：unilateral use of force以武力相威胁： threat of force此句中，主谓结构应该是“不赞成”

15、，“违反”应作为谓语来处理中国主张国际关系民主化，也就是说，国际上的事情，大家共同商量着办，大国、小国、强国、弱国、穷国、富国，都有发言权。We also stand for democratization of international relations, which means that international issues should be solved during a discussion where every country, no matter big or small, strong or weak, developing or developed, has its say.favorsthat is to say,poor or richhas the right to voice its opnion主张：advocate/ favor/ stand for也就是说: that is to say中国愿意同世界各国一道，共同应对人类面临的挑战，按照国际规则，来履行自己的责任，为世界和平与发展做出自己的贡献。China would like to work with the rest of the world to face