英汉导游翻译

InterpretationLet’sdoit导游：现在我们来到了天安门广场。这是北京的中心。游客：我听说这是世界上最大的广场。四周的建筑物是什么？西面是人民大会堂，南面是毛主席纪念堂。东面是中国历史博物馆和中国革命博物馆。中间是人民英雄纪念碑，北面是天安门，原是明清两代皇城的正门，由此进入故宫。Tothesouth…monumenttothepeople’sheroesimperialcity游客：我读过关于慈禧太后和末代皇帝溥仪的书。知道他们曾住在这座皇宫里。导游：故宫过去叫紫禁城，是中国最后两个封建王朝——明清两代的皇宫。这座皇宫建于明朝永乐年间。1406年开始筹建，1420年基本建成，现在已有近600年历史。EmperorYonglewasinreign这里先后住过24个皇帝。明清两代多次重建和扩建，现在仍保持原来的布局。这座昔日皇宫已变成一个博物院，藏有我国历代珍品和宫廷文物共计90多万件，都是研究明清两代历史及历代艺术的重要资料。游客：请你介绍一下故宫的详细情况，好吗？rebuildandextendretainstheoriginallayoutpreservetreasuresandroyalcourtrelicsadetailedaccountof导游：故宫东西宽753米，南北长961米，成长方形。总面积72万平方米。它有大小数十个院落组成。共有宫宇9，000间，建筑面积约15万平方米。宫宇巍峨、画柱雕梁，气象万千。皇城四边有高10米的城墙环绕，周长约3公里。外有宽52米的护城河，形成一个森严壁垒的城堡。四隅有角楼，精巧玲珑，异常美观。故宫是我国规模最大、保存最完整的帝王宫殿和古建筑群。Compoundsofvarioussizeshallsandchambersthewholesceneryismajesticheavily-guardedcastleineachofthefourcornersstandsaturretgracefullyconstructedandpleasingtotheeye游客：这些宫殿原来是干什么用的？导游：故宫主要建筑分为外朝和内廷两大部分。这三座大殿建于三层汉白玉石台基上，是外朝的主体，原是帝王举行即位，诞辰及节日庆典等重大活动，办理朝政和接见大臣的地方。后面的三座大殿是内廷的主体，原是皇帝居住和处理政务的地方。Theoutercourtandtheinnercourt3-storyterracemadeofwhitemarble东西两侧各有六座自成体系的宫殿。这十二座宫殿是后妃、王子们居住、游玩和祀神的地方。游客：这座宫殿原来是干什么用的？导游：这座宫殿初建于明朝，后来清雍正时重修。这是皇帝居住和进行日常政务活动的地方。Ontheeasternandwesternsideswere...正间是皇帝接见大臣的地方。西间是皇帝阅览奏折和同大臣们共商大计的地方。东间是同治、光绪年间慈禧太后“垂帘听政”的地方。辛亥革命后，末代皇帝溥仪在此决定退位，，标志着中国几千年封建王朝的结束。Theroominthemiddle/inthewestpreviewthememorialstothethrone游客：故宫建筑的特点是什么？故宫建筑有一个中轴线贯穿南北。外朝三大殿与内廷三大殿均在中轴线上。其余的宫殿分列两边，对称布局，层次分明，主体突出。Acentralaxisrunningfromnorthtosouthsosymmetricallyandorderlyarrangedthattheyhighlightthemainbuildingsonthecentralaxis故宫建筑精美，气势雄伟，集中体现了中国古代建筑艺术的优秀传统和独特风格，充分反映了中国古代匠师的高超技艺和创作才能。故宫在中国建筑史上占有十分重要的地位。游客：这是我见过的时间上最大的皇宫。Isbuiltdelicatelyandgracefully,withanimposingmagnificenceacentralizedindicationoftheexcellenttraditionandtheuniquestyleoftheuniquestyleofsuperbskillandartistictalentoccupyanimportantpositionWhocanbebetter?Lijiangisalandofmusicanddance--anddiversity.Itsvariousethnicminoritygroupsdemonstratediversityintheircustoms(andthisdiversitypersistswithineachgroupaswell).Thereare11nationalitieshere:Naxi,Yi,Lisu,Pumi,Bai,Dai,Miao,Zhuang,Tibetan,Hui,andHan.Forexample,NaxipeopleinwesternLijiangbelieveintheProtectionGodcalledSanduoandobservecelebrationssuchasSanduoFestival,OfferingSacrificestoHeaven,andOfferingSacrificestoAncestors.Naximenhavemaintainedamusicaltraditionthathasremainedunchangedfornearly800years;thefirstclassicalNaxiorchestrawasfoundedunderKublaiKhan'spatronage!Naxiwomenseemtoperformallthemanuallaborinadditiontomanagingthefamilybudget,yetthemenstillretainownershipoftheproperty.However,theMosuopeopleineasternLijiangworshiptheGoddessofGunmaandadheretoamatriarchalmarriagesystemknownasAzu.TotheMosuopeople,themountainsandwatersareallendowedwithfascinatingfemalemyths.OntheoccasionofthetraditionalceremonyoftheMountain-CirclingFestival,Mosuogirlsdressincolorfulcostumetorepresentfairymaidensandbeautifulbutterflies.TheMosuoalsomaintainatruematrilinealsocietyinwhichthehouseandthelandpassfrommothertodaughterandallchildrenremainattachedtotheirmother'shouseholdforaslongastheylive.MostMosuostillpracticetheirwalkingmarriagecustom,wherebythemancomestothewoman'shouseonlyatnightandreturnstohismother'shomeinthemorning.Meanwhile,thePumipeople,nexttotheareawhereMosuopeoplelive,separatedonlybyLuguLake,worshipHanhui.However,theneighboringYipeopleattheXiaoliangMountainadheretothehierarchicalclanbloodrelationshipmarriagesystem;theirweddingceremonieswouldincludetheritualofSprinklingWatertoWelcomeBrideandGroom.LuguLakeTome,aTriniwhohasspentmostofhislifeonasmalltropicalisland,Tibet,theRoofoftheWorld,LandofSnows,isoneofthemostexoticandalluringdestinationsintheworld.Forforeigners,thereareonlytwoofficialwaystoenterTibet:byairfromChengduandbybusfromGolmud(Geermu)bothcosting1400yuan,bothfartooexpensiveformybudgetandneitherjourneyveryinteresting.Therearehowever,severalotherdoorsintoTibet.“TheSichuan-TibetHighway,begunin1950andfinishedin1954,isoneoftheworld’shighest,roughest,mostdangerousandmostbeautifulroads,”saidmyguidebook.Andmymindwasmadeup“You’vepickedaparticularlybadtimetotrygoingthroughTibet’sbackdoors,”saysAussieTony.“Thisyearisthe50thanniversaryofthefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChinaandthe50thanniversaryofthe‘liberation’ofTibetandsecurityhasbeenintensifiedallalongtheborders.Therearecheckpointseveryfewmilesalongtheroads.Thepolicewearbullet-proofvestsandcarrysub-machineguns.Beijingdoesn’twantanyembarrassingincidentstomarthecelebrations.JulyandAugustaremonsoonmonthswhenmanyroadsarewashedawayandlandslidescanburyyourtruck.Also,GhostMonthbeginsinmid-August,aninauspicioustimetotravel.Inanycase,thoseareasalongTibet’sbordersthatyouplantotravelinaremuchmoreTibetanthanmodernTibetwhichhasbeenlargelySinofiedoverthepasttwodecades.Iknow,IwasinTibetlastyear.But,ifyoudon’tsucceedinenteringTibet,youcanalwayscontinuenorthandfollowtheSilkRoad.”“Bytheway,”hecontinues,“Ifyoupersistinyourfolly,howdoyouproposetogetthroughattheborder?”“Well,IlookChinese,andinChineseclothesImightgetthrough.”“Hm,youmightfool