2017年英語六級考試翻譯模擬試題:貨幣
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中國是世界上最早使用貨幣(currency)的國家之一。中國古代使用的主要貨幣類型是銅錢(copper coin)。從秦朝統(tǒng)一各國到清朝末期,圓形方孔的硬幣取代了所有先秦貨幣,成為中國貨幣的主要形式。然而,各個朝代使用的貨幣體系不盡相同。紙幣(banknote)最早出現(xiàn)于宋朝,元、明、淸時期廣泛使用。貨幣與每個歷史時期的社會、經(jīng)濟和政治制度密切相關(guān)。從漢唐時期起,中國的銅錢和紙幣開始被各個鄰國復(fù)制。大約同期,外幣流人中國,刺激了國際商業(yè)經(jīng)濟的發(fā)展。
參考譯文
China was one of the world's pioneers in using currency.Copper coin was the main type of currencyused in ancient China.Round coins with square holesreplaced all pre-Qin currencies and became thedominant form of Chinese currency from theunification of China in the Qin Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty.However,variousmonetary systems were used throughout the dynasties.Banknote first emerged in the SongDynasty,and was widely circulated in the Yuan,Ming and Qing Dynasties.Currencies developedclosely with the social,economic and political systems in each historical period.Since the Han andTang Dynasties,Chinese copper coins and banknote began to be copied by various neighboringstates.About the same time,foreign currencies flowed into China,stimulating the developmentof an international commercial economy.
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