2017年英語四級翻譯考試模擬題：秦始皇

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　　秦始皇

　　贏政(前259年〜前210年)，莊襄王之子，秦朝的開國皇帝。他13歲繼承秦王王位，21歲親理國事。在公元前221年，秦始皇統(tǒng)一了全國，建立了中國歷史上第一個中央集權的(centralized )封建國家。秦始皇在位期間統(tǒng)一了文字、貨幣和度量衡等;他所開創(chuàng)的皇權制度，在中國歷史上一直延續(xù)了兩千多年。然而，秦始皇為了控制人民和加強****統(tǒng)治(autocratic rule), 采取了許多殘忍的手段，其中最著名的就是“焚書坑儒”。

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　　Qin Shi Huang

　　Ying Zheng (259 B.C.-210 B.C.), the son of KingZhuangxiang, is the first emperor of the QinDynasty. He ascended the throne at 13, and tookover with state affairs himself at 21. In 221 B.C., QinShi Huang unified the country and established the first centralized feudal state in Chinesehistory. Qin Shi Huang unified the Chinese characters in writing, currency, and measures forlength, capacity and weight. The imperial power system set up by him lasted for more than2,000 years in Chinese history. However, in order to control people and strengthen theautocratic rule, Qin Shi Huang took many brutal means. The most famous one is “Fen ShuKeng Ru”，that is to burn books and bury Confucian scholars alive.

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