2023年考研英语（二）翻译真题及答案

【46】In the late 18th century, William Wordsworth became famous for his poems about nature. And he was one of the founders of a movement called Romanticism, which celebrated the wonders of the natural world.

Poetry is powerful. Its energy and rhythm can capture a reader, transport them to another world and make then see things differently. Through carefully selected words and phrases, poems can be dramatic, funny, beautiful, moving and inspiring.

No one knows for sure when poetry began but it has been around for thousands of years, even before people could write. It was a way to tell stories and pass down history. It is closely related to song and even when written it is usually created to be performed out loud. Poems really come to life when they ave recited. This can also help with understanding them too, because the rhythm and sounds of the words become clearer.

答案：在18世纪晚期，威廉·华兹华斯因其关于自然的诗歌而闻名。他是浪漫主义运动的创始人之一，该运动赞美自然世界的奇迹。 诗歌是有力量的。它的能量和节奏可以吸引读者，把他们带到另一个世界，让他们以不同的方式看待事物。通过精心挑选的词语和短语，诗可以是戏剧性的、有趣的、美丽的、动人的和鼓舞人心的。没有人确切地知道诗歌是什么时候开始的，但它已经存在了数千年，甚至在人们会写字之前就已经出现了。这是一种讲述故事和传承历史的方式。它与歌曲密切相关，即使是写出来的，也通常是为了大声表演而创作的。朗诵使诗歌真正生动起来，因为单词的节奏和发音变得更加清晰，所以朗诵也有助于理解诗歌。