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1、2022-2023年考博英语-武汉大学模拟考试题（含答案解析）1. 翻译题20世纪，人类创造的物质文明和精神财富，超过了以往任何一个时代。令人遗憾的是，人类在这100年中也经历了前所未有的苦难，特别是遭受了两次世界大战的浩劫。但是世界的历史从来是由世界人民创造和书写的，因而正义总会战胜邪恶，光明总会战胜黑暗，进步总会战胜落后，人类必然会不断地克服艰难险阻，向着美好的未来开拓前进。在21世纪，世界人民虽然仍面临着许多严峻的挑战，可人类也面临着巨大的发展机遇。只要世界人民同心协力，形成战胜一切挑战的巨大力量，人类文明进步的航船就必将乘风破浪地前进。世界是丰富多彩的。各国人民走过了不同的历史发展道路
2、，有着不同的文化背景、社会制度和价值观念，延续着不同的生活方式。这种多样性正是世界充满竞赛、活力和创新的根本原因。各国之间应该加强交流和了解，在相互尊重和平等相待的基础上共同前进，而不应让这种多样性成为阻碍各国人民携手共进的隔阂，更不应人为地从中挑起对立和冲突。尊重和发展世界文明的多样性，并在这种多样性中找到共同利益之所在，是人类社会向前发展的伟大动力。Directions:Translate the following paragraph from Chinese into English. Please write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.【答案】I
3、n the 20th century, mankind created material and spiritual wealth unmatched by any other time in history. Regrettably, it was also in these 100 years that humanity experienced unprecedented hardships, particularly the havoc of the two world wars. But it is always by the people of the world that worl
4、d history is made and written. Therefore, justice will inevitably prevail over evil, light over darkness and progress over backwardness. Mankind will undoutedly keep overcoming difficulties and obstacles, blaze new trails and steadily move forward to a better future. In the 21st century, though the
5、people all over the world are still confronted with a multitude of formidable challenges, they are also faced with tremendous opportunities for development. As long as they work as one and constitute powerful strength that can prevail over every challenge, the ship of mankinds civilization and progr
6、ess will surely sail forward by braving the wind and waves.The world is colorful. People of different countries have traversed different roads, enjoyed different cultural backgrounds, social systems and values and continued different ways of life. This diversity is just the fundamental reason for co
7、ntest, vigor and innovation in this world. All countries should strengthen the exchange and understanding among them and advance toward a common goal on the basis of mutual respect and equality. They should not allow the diversity to be a barrier to their march forward, still less should they delibe
8、rately provoke confrontation and conflict. Respecting and developing the diversity of world culture in which a common interest can be found is a great motive for the social progress of mankind.2. 单选题I am afraid to sleep. I have been afraid to sleep for the last few weeks. I am so tired that, finally
9、, I do sleep, but only for a few minutes. It is not a bad dream that wakes me; it is the reality I took with me into sleep . I try to think of something else.Immediately the woman in the marketplace comes into my mind.I was on my way to dinner last night when I saw her . She was selling skirts. She
10、moved with the same ease and loveliness I often saw in the women of Laos. Her long black hair was as shiny as the black silk of the skirts she was selling . In her hair, she wore three silk ribbons, blue, green, and white. They reminded me of my childhood and how my girlfriends and I used to spend h
11、ours braiding ribbons into our hair.I dont know the word for “ribbons”, so I put my hand to my own hair and, with three fingers against my head, I looked at her ribbons and said “Beautiful.” She lowered her eyes and said nothing. I wasnt sure if she understood me (I dont speak Laotian very well).I l
12、ooked back down at the skirts. They had designs on them: squares and triangles and circles of pink and green silk. They were very pretty. I decided to buy one of those skirts, and I began to bargain with her over the price. It is the custom to bargain in Asia. In Laos bargaining is done in soft voic
13、es and easy moves with the sort of quiet peacefulness.She smiled, more with her eyes than with her lips. She was pleased by the few words I was able to say in her language, although they were mostly numbers, and she saw that I understood something about the soft playfulness of bargaining. We shook o
14、ur heads in disagreement over the price; then, immediately, we made another offer and then another shake of the head. She was so pleased that unexpectedly, she accepted the last offer I made. But it was too soon. The price was too low. She was being too generous and wouldnt make enough money. I move
15、d quickly and picked up two more skirts and paid for all three at the price set; that way I was able to pay her three times as much before she had a chance to lower the price for the larger purchase. She smiled openly then, and, for the first time in months, my spirit lifted. I almost felt happy.The
16、 feeling stayed with me while she wrapped the skirts in a newspaper and handed them to me. When I left, though, the feeling left, too. It was as though it stayed behind in marketplace. I left tears in my throat. I wanted to cry. I didnt, of course.I have learned to defend myself against what is hard; without knowing it, I have also learned to defend myself against what is soft and what should be easy.I get up, light a candle and want to loo
