2013年12月新四级翻译部分及答案解析

难点注释：1)致癌物质cancer-causingsubstances每立方米percubicmeter含水量moisturecontentManykindsoftreescanabsorbpoisonousandcancer-causingsubstancesintheair.Theamountofbacteriainaforestareamakesupbut%ofthatinadeforestedareawhiletheairinadepartmentstorecontainsmorethan4millionbacteriapercubicmeter.Atree-coveredareamayreducenoisebyaquarter.Moisturecontentintheairaboveoraroundaforestis10%-20%morethanthatoftheplacesdevoidofforest.18.到2020年，全世界癌症的发病率有可能增加 50个百分点，每年可能将出现1500万新病例。世界健康组织全球癌症报告指出，如果不采取积极的预防措施，这样的趋势将无法避免。因为这是从已经形成的生活习惯一例如抽烟一滋生出来的。难点注释：1)癌症的发病率cancerrate世界健康组织TheWorldHealthOrganization无法避免inevitableCancerratesworldwidecouldincreaseby50percentby202,0reaching15millionnewcasesayear.TheWorldHealthOrganization'sWorldCancerReportsaysthatifnopreventivemeasuresaretakenincreasesofthisorderareinevitablebecausetheystemfromhabits-suchassmoking-thatarealreadyestablished.难点注释：1)2)3)4)生物学家发现，每年有难点注释：1)2)3)4)信天翁albatross紧急措施urgentaction灭绝extinguish,bewipedout耐力enduraneeBiologistshavediscoveredthatfishingfleetsareeliminatingmorethan100,000albatrosseseveryyear.Inacoupleofdecadesmostspecieswillbewipedoutuniessurgentactionistaken.Albatrossesarecapableofastonishingfeatsofenduraneeandnavigation，andcanflyroundtheworldseveraltimeswithoutstoppingonland.Duringtheirlives，theyflymorethan10millionmiles，theequivalentof50returntripstothemoon.据研究人员统计，接下来的几十年，欧洲人口将持续减少。目前欧盟国家的妇女平均生 1.5个孩子，而为了保持人口替代率，每个妇女至少要生两个孩子。即便从现在开始妇女增加生育数量，持续减少continuetodecline替代率replacementrate人口减少的趋势thetendencytopopulationdecline持续减少continuetodecline替代率replacementrate人口减少的趋势thetendencytopopulationdecline难点注释：1)2)Accordingtoresearchers'estimateEurope'spopulationwillcontinuetodeclinefordecades.Atpresent1.5babiesarebornforeveryEuropeanUnionwoman，whentwobirthsarerequiredforthepopulation “replacementrate ”tobemaintained.Evenifwomenstartedtohavemorechildrentagaintendencytopopulationdeclinewouldcontinuefordecadesastherewillbefewerparentsinthenextgenerationthaninthisone.1从五月初到六月底，全球股市一路急剧下跌，亏损额度超过10%，进入七月后，头几周内也只出现小幅度回升。近一年时间里，经济复苏停滞不前，有消极言论称 股市的低迷正源于此。欧洲各国负债累累，美国国内失业率又高居不下，人们对此忧心不已，焦虑也逐渐演化成压抑不住的惶恐。1.FromthebeginningofMayuntillateJune,stockmarketsworldwidedeclinedsharply,withlossessurpassing10%.ThefirstweeksofJulybroughtonlymarginalrelief.Ominousvoicesbegantowarnthattheweaknessofstockswasadirectresponsetothestallingofaneconomicrecoverythathaslastedbarelyayear.Anxietyoverdebt-ladenEuropeancountriescombinedwithstubborniyhighunemploymentintheU.S.allowedconcerntoblossomintofull-bloomfear.2.热带风暴不太适合外地游客，而更适合本地居民前往。想玩得开心，你必需接受自己身在中国的这个事实。在人山人海中，个人空间仅能以厘米计算，不过如果能克 服这些，来玩一趟也挺让人难忘的，从中还能积攒不少谈资，例如亲眼目睹中西方沙滩文化的差异一一四处可见充满喜感的沙滩时尚元素、防晒控、阳伞和沙滩帐篷。2.TheDinoexperieneeisnotsomuchfortouristsasforlocals,sotoenjoyitproperly,youneedtoembracethefactthatyouareindeedinChina.Itmightbecrowdedandyourpersonalspacemightbereducedtomerecentimeters,butifyoucangetoverthis,itwillbeamemorableexperieneethatyoucantellstoriesabout.StoriessuchaswitnessingthechaneetoseefirsthandthedifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternbeachculture--funnybeachfashion,sun-phobia,sun-brellasandbeachtents.在炎热难耐的夏天，当清爽的凉风不再光顾北京，胡连群（音）心不在焉地就找到了解决办法：卷起T恤衫，晾出大肚皮。3.Intheswelteringheatofsummer,whentherefreshingbreezesdesertthecity,HuLianqunabsent-mindedlyreachesforasolution:Herollsuphisshirttoexposehisbelly.为什么可爱的女孩子全有父亲呢？她孤独的一个人可以藏匿在心里温存，拖泥带水地签上了父亲、叔父、兄弟之类，这女孩子就不伶俐洒脱，心里便不窝藏她了，她的可爱里也就搀和渣滓了。许多人谈婚姻，语气彷佛是同性恋爱，不是看中女孩子本人，是羡慕她的老子或她的哥哥。4.Whydocharminggirlsallhavefathers?Shecanbehiddenawayallbyherselfinone'shearttocuddle,butwhenherfather,uncleandbrotheraredraggedalongwithher,thegirlstopsbeingsocuteandcarefreeandit'snotsoeasytoconcealher