英語六級(jí)翻譯練習(xí)：中國書法

　　【翻譯練習(xí)】

　　從某種意義上說，漢語是一種很古老的語言，其最早的漢字已有近四千年的歷史了。漢字在其漫長的發(fā)展史中演化成許多不同的書寫形式，例如篆書、隸書、楷書和行書。中國書法家往往使?jié)h字的字形夸張以取得藝術(shù)效果，例如旅游勝地的一些石刻碑文。中國書法是一門研究藝術(shù)，隨著各位學(xué)習(xí)興趣的提高，我們將適時(shí)介紹中國書法的流派，以及如何欣賞中國書法的藝術(shù)性。

　　【精彩譯文】

　　In a sense, Chinese is a very old language, and its earliest characters date back nearly four thousand years ago. During their long history of development, Chinese characters have evolved into many different script forms, such as the Seal script, Clerical script, Regular script and Running script. Chinese calligraphers usually render their Chinese characters in ways that exaggerate the form to yield artistic beauty, such as those in stone inscriptions seen in tourist resorts. Chinese calligraphy is a subject of artistic study. As your interest in Chinese character system increases in the days to come, we will introduce in due time the different schools of Chinese calligraphy, and how to appreciate the artistic beauty of Chinese calligraphy.

　　【翻譯詞匯】

　　從某種意義上說 in a sense

　　漢字 Chinese character

　　演化 evolve

　　書寫形式 script form

　　篆書 Seal script

　　隸書 Clerical script

　　楷書 Regular script

　　行書 Running script

　　書法家 calligrapher

　　致使 render

　　取得 yield

　　旅游勝地 tourist resort

　　石刻碑文 stone inscription

　　適時(shí) in due time

　　欣賞 appreciate