Translating China(湖南工业大学)智慧树知到章节测试答案

第一章测试

1、In the essence, the translator is _____
A、a writer
B、a creator
C、a communicator
D、a language worker
我的答案:C

2、The translation of “风入松”is a classical one. Which of the following is not the reason why it is classic?
A、Because the sound retained.
B、Because the image is translated.
C、Because its artistic conception is translated.
D、Because it is well transliterated.
我的答案:D

3、We can understand meaning from many dimensions except____.
A、semantic
B、pragmatic
C、stylistic
D、word-forming
我的答案:D

4、In connection with the intended function of the target text, the translator’s choices are constrained at the same time by ______.
A、the nature of the target readership
B、the nature of the original readership
C、the translator’s translating ability
D、the nature of the translation itself
我的答案:A

5、Of the translator’s four translation competences, _______ is considered the core one.
A、bilingual competence
B、bicultural competence
C、transfer competence
D、Subject competence
我的答案:C

第二章测试

1、Which of the following statements about free translation is not true?
A、Free translation is also called liberal translation
B、Free translation maintains both the content and the form of the original
C、Free translation aims to produce a naturally reading target text
D、Free translation is closer to the target language and target readers
我的答案:C

2、Which of the following words is from forignization?
A、dragon
B、dumpling
C、bean curd
D、tofu
我的答案:D

3、English makes use of( ) to form different words.
A、consonants and vowels
B、tone
C、intonation
我的答案:A

4、What is the sound pattern used in “pride and prejudice”?
A、Alliteration
B、Rhyme
C、Assonance
我的答案:A

5、Which of the following statements is true about the Chinese language?
A、Chinese sentences have no subjects.
B、Subject in Chinese is optional.
C、Chinese sentences cannot do without subjects.
我的答案:B

6、Which of the following statements is true about the Chinese writing system?
A、The Chinese writing system does not represent sound.
B、The Chinese writing system represents primarily the sound.
C、The Chinese writing system represents primarily the meaning, and sometimes secondarily the sound.
我的答案:B

第三章测试

1、Which of the following philosophical school had a close-knit organization and strict discipline?
A、School of Names
B、School of Literati
C、Legalist school
D、Mohist school
我的答案:D

2、Which of the following philosophical schools maintained that good government must be one based on a fixed code of law?
A、School of Literati
B、Legalist school
C、Yin-yang school
D、School of the Way and Its Power
我的答案:B

3、Which of the following is not a possible translation of Jiao(教)
A、Teachings
B、Instruction
C、Goodness
D、Education
我的答案:C

4、Which of the following is not one of the Four Anchors?
A、Sense of justice
B、Sense of propriety
C、Sibling harmony
D、Sense of integrity
我的答案:C

5、Which of the following is not a possible translation of the Daoist term De(德)?
A、Way
B、Road
C、Principle
D、Virtue
我的答案:D

第四章测试

1、Which of the following is advocated by Taoist political philosopher?
A、Benevolent governance
B、Laws, methods and power
C、Ruling through non-action
D、The rule of virtue
我的答案:C

2、Which of the following is not a key concept of Legalist political philosophy?
A、Benevolence
B、Laws
C、Methods
D、Power
我的答案:A

3、Which of the following is the English equivalent of “四项基本原则“?
A、Four Consciousness
B、Four Cardinal Principles
C、Four-pronged Strategy
D、Four Great Inventions
我的答案:B

4、Which of the following statement is not true?
A、Slogans are brief in form
B、Slogans are rich in content
C、Slogans are catchy
D、Slogans are difficult to remember
我的答案:D

5、Regarding political slogan translation, which of the following statements is not true?
A、Meaning must have priority over elegance
B、We should give up form and take meaning if we cannot have both
C、The same political slogan should be always translated consistently
D、We must first have a thorough understanding of the original
我的答案:C

第五章测试

1、According to painting methods, Chinese painting is divided into ()。
A、 Gongbi/XIeyi
B、
C、
D、
我的答案:A

2、The painting Singing and Dancing was painted by()
A、Ma Yuan
B、Li Cheng
C、Guo Xi
D、Wang Ximeng
我的答案:A

3、Which painting is not done by Gu Kaizhi?( )
A、The Ode to the Goddess of the Luo River
B、Young Nobleman on Horseback
C、Admonitions of the Instructress to Court Ladies
D、The Portray of Xie An
我的答案:B

4、The proper translation of 江天楼阁图轴 is( )
A、River, Sky and Tower
B、Painting of Tower beside the River
C、Tower under the Sky beside the River
D、Tower on the Mountain Overlooking the River
我的答案:D

5、The proper translation of 万壑松风图 is ()
A、Multiple Ravins and Pines under the Wind
B、Wind Map of Wanhe Pines
C、Valleys and Pine Trees in the Wind
D、Windy pines Among a Myriad Valleys
我的答案:C

第六章测试

1、____ was developed from Kaishu to make up the time consuming of writing Kaishu and the illegibility of Caoshu.()
A、Lishu
B、Caoshu
C、Zhuanshu
D、Xingshu
我的答案:D

2、______is the calligrapher in Yuan Dynasty. ()
A、Zhao Mengfu
B、Dong Qichang
C、Wen Zhengming
D、Tang Bohu
我的答案:A

3、In the translation A Long Scroll of Letters Beginning with “Seventeen” (十七帖) _____is employed. ()
A、Amplification
B、Literal translation
C、Free translation
D、Omission
我的答案:C

4、Which do you think is the proper translation of 世济其美,不损其名? ()
A、save the world without losing its name
B、world relieves its beauty, without prejudice its name
C、benefiting its beauty, not harming its reputation
D、getting value from the ancestors without breaking its reputation
我的答案:C

5、Which do you think is the proper translation of 文昌商盛?()
A、Education is advanced and commerce is prosperous.
B、Wenchang shangsheng
C、Good culture and rich commerce
D、Flourishing culture and prosperous business
我的答案:D

第七章测试

1、Which type of Opera most popular in China ()
A、Huangmei Opera
B、Yu Opera
C、Beijing Opera
D、Cantonese Opera
我的答案:C

2、Which skill is the most used skill in Beijing Opera()
A、Speaking
B、Singing
C、Dancing
D、Fighting
我的答案:A

3、What is a proper translation of “红脸老生”? ()
A、Honglian Senior Male
B、Red-face Senior Male
C、Honglian Laosheng
D、Senior Male
我的答案:B

4、Which province did Huangmei Opera originate in? ()
A、Guangxi Province
B、Sichuan Province
C、Hunan Province
D、Anhui Province
我的答案:D

5、Which opera’s language could be understood by ordinary people ()
A、Cantonese Opera
B、Yue Opera
C、Yu Opera
D、Huangmei Opera
我的答案:C

第八章测试

1、What’s the translation of “胆小如鼠”when you adopt literal translation?()
A、Carry coals to Newcastle
B、Make an unnecessary room
C、Paint the lily
D、Draw a snake and add feet to it
我的答案:D

2、What methods have been adopted in translating “掌上明珠”into “a beloved daughter”?()
A、Literal translation
B、Free translation
C、Literal plus free translation
D、transliteration
我的答案:B

3、Which of the following writer is not the representative of toot-seeking fiction. ()
A、Jia Pingwa
B、A Cheng
C、Ding Ling
D、Han Shaogong
我的答案:C

4、In which dynasty was In Search of the Supernatural (《搜神记》) written. ? ()
A、Qing Dynasty
B、Han Dynasty
C、Six Dynasties
D、Song Dynasty
我的答案:C

5、Which do you think is the proper translation of 新感觉派?()
A、New Senses
B、Xin Gan Jue Pai
C、New Feelings
D、New Sensationalists
我的答案:D

第九章测试

1、Which of the following statements does not indicate a feature of traditional Chinese architecture?()
A、On the UNESCO World Heritage List, the Central Axis functions with main buildings in parallel with it to achieve symmetry of the Forbidden City.
B、Construction of the Forbidden City began in the early 15th century, but most of it was built between the 17th and 20th.
C、Chinese houses will still stand when their walls collapse.
D、Set into the ceiling at the centre of the hall is an intricate caisson decorated with a coiled dragon, inside the mouth of which is a large spherical pearl called Xuanyuan Mirror.
我的答案:B

2、Which of the following statements is not true?()
A、Gardens in south China are represented by those of Suzhou, Yangzhou, Wuxi, Zhenjiang and Hangzhou.
B、In northern part of Shanxi Province, people prefer to live in cave dwellings.
C、Taoism and Confucianism are the native-born religions, while Buddhism, Christianity and Islam are introduced from other cultures.
D、With the development of science and technology, more and more architectural icons spring up in China.
我的答案:B

3、Which of the following concepts is not covered in fengshui? ()
A、Yin and yang
B、Five elements
C、Eight trigrams
D、Qi
我的答案:D

4、Which of the following translations is incorrect?()
A、Taiji for 太极
B、Vault for 藻井
C、Outer Court for 外朝
D、Pavilion of Literary Profundity for 文渊阁
我的答案:B

5、There are four shi(是) sentences below in Chinese in brackets, and their translation as well. Which shi(是) is translated into “be”? ()
A、Purple belonged to the emperor because of its associations with the north star.
B、It is a closed residence with only one gate leading to the outside
C、The Forbidden City stands as the largest complex of palace buildings anywhere in the world
D、Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, the world’s longest sea bridge, was opened on 23.
我的答案:B

第十章测试

1、What was proved to be effective in treating malaria by Tu Youyou?()
A、Artemisinin
B、Ginseng
C、Ganoderma
D、Radix isatidis
我的答案:A

2、Which one is not the translation of《黄帝内经》? ()
A、The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine
B、The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Medicine
C、Compendium of Materia Medica
D、Huangdi Neijing, Yellow Emperor's Canon of Medicine
我的答案:C

3、Which one does not belong to the four natures of drugs? ()
A、Cold
B、Bitter
C、Hot
D、Warm
我的答案:B

4、Which technique is adopted where心,肝,脾,肺,肾 are translated into heart, liver, spleen, lung , and kidney respectively? ()
A、Transliteration
B、Free translation
C、Literal translation
D、Amplification
我的答案:C

5、Which do you think is not a proper translation of the subjectless sentence “促进国际中医药规范管理。”?()
A、Standard management of TCM should be promoted internationally
B、We should promote standard management of TCM internationally
C、Promote standard management of TCM internationally
D、It promotes standard management of TCM internationally
我的答案:D

第十一章测试

1、In which dynasty people started to wear quju?
A、Shang
B、Zhou
C、Qin
D、Han
我的答案:D

2、In which dynasty people started the habit of chest binding, giving popularity to the popular overcoat beizi?
A、Song
B、Yuan
C、Ming
D、Qing
我的答案:A

3、According to the method introduced in the lecture, which of the following is the better translation for the word shenyi?
A、a long robe down to the floor
B、shenyi, a typical Chinese ancient garment
C、shenyi, or deep garment in ancient China which wrapping the body deep within the clothes
D、a deep garment for ancient Chinese
我的答案:C

4、Which of the following is the precise translation of huapendixie?
A、flower pot shoes
B、horse hoof shoes
C、platform shoes
D、an exaggeratedly elevated shoe with a concave heel in the center of the instep
我的答案:D

5、What is the proper translation of spring green, summer red, autumn yellow and winter black?
A、春青、夏赤、秋白、冬皂
B、春绿、夏红、秋黄、冬黑
C、春青、夏赤、秋黄、冬黑
D、春绿、夏红、秋白、冬皂
我的答案:A

第十二章测试

1、Which of the following grains is the earliest one planted in China?
A、foxtail millet
B、rice
C、wheat
D、crop
我的答案:A

2、For the ways of cutting, straight cut, leveled slicing, tilted cut, and retained cut can be translated as( )
A、直刀法、片刀法、剞刀法、斜刀法
B、斜刀法、直刀法、片刀法、剞刀法
C、直刀法、斜刀法、片刀法、剞刀法
D、直刀法、片刀法、斜刀法、剞刀法
我的答案:D

3、Which of the following translations is better for translating 开门红?
A、tender fish head with chili
B、steamed tender fish head with chopped pepper
C、business with a good start
D、kaimenhong,steamed tender fish head with chopped pepper, it means a good start in business
我的答案:D

4、Which is the major function of ba-construction in Chinese?
A、passive pattern
B、imperatives
C、deposition
我的答案:B

5、Which of the following formulas can be used to translate 红烧狮子头?
A、ingredients+with+ingredients
B、cooking method + ingredients +in/with + ingredients/ flavor / sauce
C、cooking method+ingredients+with+ingredients
D、location+ingredients+cooking method
我的答案:B

第十三章测试

1、The capital of ceramics is ______ ()
A、Liling in Hunan
B、Longquan in Zhejiang
C、Jingdezheng in Jiangxi
D、Dehua in Fujian
我的答案:C

2、Yue kiln is famous for _____()
A、celadon
B、white porcelain
C、Sancai
D、underglaze Wucai
我的答案:A

3、What’s the difference between the Guan wares and the Ge wares? ()
A、No difference
B、The Guan wares are much darker than the Ge wares
C、The Ge glaze is full of minute bubbles while on the Guan wares all the bubbles seem to have burst either without trace or leaving behind them a faintly pitted surface
D、There are iron lines on the Guan wares, but elaborate cobalt-blue(钴蓝) decorations on the Ge wares
我的答案:C

4、Which do you think is the proper translation of 八仙朝圣图炉 ()
A、Baxian pilgrimage burner
B、Stove with pattern of Baxian pilgrimage
C、Oven with pattern of Eight Immortals Making a Pilgrimage
D、Porcelain burner with pattern of Eight Chinese Taoist Immortals Making a Pilgrimage
我的答案:D

5、Which is the proper translation of 岁寒三友盖瓶()
A、Covered vase with three cool friends
B、Covered vase with pattern of three friends in winter (pine, bamboo, plum, symbolizing nobleness
C、Sanyou bottle
D、Lid bottle with pattern of pine, bamboo and plum
我的答案:B