湖南省长沙市2022-2023学年上学期名校九年级期中考试翻译专题(含答案).docx

2022-2023-1青竹湖湘一九上期中考试The oil-paper umbrella has been around for over 1,000 years in China. 66. It was widely used to protect people from the rain. It is so named because the umbrella’s surface is made of paper brushed with tung oil.Although the oil-paper umbrella is now no longer commonly used for rainy days, it has never disappeared from people’s lives. For example, 67. 在很多地方，它被视作是爱的象征 For the Yao people living in southwest China, an oil-paper umbrella plays an important role during a marriage proposal(求婚). When a Yao man’s relative visits a Yao woman’s family to propose marriage, the relative will bring a red oil-paper umbrella. 68. If the woman accepts the proposal, she will take the umbrella. After that, she may hang 12 small cloth bags on the umbrella’s ribs(伞架). Then the relative will return the umbrella to the man to tell him the good news.The oil-paper umbrella made in Fenshui, a town in Luzhou, Sichuan Province is world-famous. 69. 为了制作雨伞，人们必须完成70多道步骤。

Can you imagine that it takes about half a month to finish all the steps for a perfect oil-paper umbrella? The umbrella is both beautiful and durable(耐用的). It can even be opened and closed at least 3,000 times.Bi Liufu, a native of Fenshuiling, another town in Luzhou, has been creating oil-paper umbrellas for more than 40 years. He has won many prizes in national and international competitions. For him, 70. Making umbrellas is not just a way to make a living but a lifelong dream.66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 2022-2023-1长郡教育集团联考期中考试Imagine using your coat to look for information on the Internet，send and receive messages，and even read a map．Yes，you read that correctly—your coat． It may sound silly，but it's something scientists are working on．66．They have invented a kind of cloth and it can be used as a display（显示屏）． Professor Peng Huisheng and his team spent 10 years working hard to make “digital（数码的）cloth”．67．它是由什么制成的呢？After testing different combinations，they chose two materials that worked：a silver-plated yarn（镀银纱）that can light up and a kind of thread（纺线）that allows electricity to pass along． The result is surprising．68．It's not only wearable and foldable but also washable．After being put through 100 wash-and-dry cycles in a washing machine and folded 10，000 times the cloth remained almost unchanged． Professor（教授）Peng believes that the new cloth can be used for many things．For example，it can allow drivers to view a GPS map on their arms．In another test，Peng's team collected brainwaves（脑电波）from volunteers who had either been playing a game or meditating（冥想）．69．The brainwaves were then translated into messages like “excited ” or “relaxed” and shown on the cloth．In this way the new cloth could help deaf-mute（聋哑）people have better communication with each other in the future． We hope that new materials will shape next-generation electronic devices by changing the way we interact with them．70．我们相信彭教授会因他的发明而广为人知。

66．____________________________________________________________________________67．____________________________________________________________________________68．____________________________________________________________________________69．____________________________________________________________________________70．____________________________________________________________________________2022-2023-1一中集团九上期中联考I worked as a volunteer at a Children’s Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. 66. My job was to make the kids feel happy when they were in hospital. Sounds interesting, right? But some people can’t understand why I did it. Let me tell you why I did volunteering. 67. 主要原因是我想帮助别人。

In this big world, so many people need help. Look at the children in the hospital where I worked. They felt scared and lonely facing all the difficulties since their parents also had other kids to care for. 68. So, why not try to help as many people as possible? That was my thought. Volunteering in Africa and helping people there let me see other parts of this planet. And volunteering at the hospital showed me a side of the world I did not know about before. 69. I met many people who have their own ideas, experiences and dreams from all over the world. We got to share so much with each other. I really felt close to these people. 70. 我们一起分享快乐，一起成长。

I wanted to go back to my country with new experiences and ideas so that, together, we can help more people and create a better future for everyone!66. 67. 。