大学英语四六级翻译真题解析3-2

第二句：

近年来，中国在减少空气、水和土壤污染上取得了显著成效。

译文一：In recent years, China has achieved remarkable results in reducing air, water and soil pollution.

思路：“近年来” 表明动作从过去持续到现在，时态用现在完成时。

句子主干：“中国取得了显著成效” → China has achieved remarkable results

“在减少空气、水和土壤污染上” 作状语 → in reducing air, water and soil pollution

译文二：in the last few years, China has obtained notable achievements in decreasing air, water and soil pollution.

译文三：Recent years have witnessed China's significant achievements in the reduction of air, water, and soil pollution.

思路：表示某个时间（段）或地点发生了什么事情，可以用这个时间（段）或地点做主语，谓语动词用see或者witness。