翻译实践报告

黑龙江大学实践报告学院：新闻传播学院专业：新闻学姓名：高宁学号：20153205成绩：______________________________________________________________________________________________________________-可编辑修改-一、翻译作品1、英语原文Passage1FirsteverTwitterprofithintsatadchallengeforGoogleandFacebookTwitterreporteditsfirstprofityesterday,sendingitssharestotheirhighestlevelsintwoyearsandsuggestingadvertisersarebeginningtospreadtheironlinespendingbeyondFacebookandGoogle.Its$91minnetincomeinthefourthquartercomesafterasimilarupbeatpre-ChristmasperformancebySnapchat’sparent,whichpostedstrongrevenuegrowthonWednesdayfollowingunexpectedincreasesinusersandadvertising.Foryears,WallStreethasbeenscepticalthatsmallerinternetcompaniessuchasTwitterandSnapcouldeverchallengethedominanceofGoogleandFacebook,whichtogetheraccountformorethanthreequartersofglobalspendingondigitaladvertising.Thisweek’sturnroundsatTwitterandSnapfollowsignsofstrainintheirlargerrivals’dominance.Alphabet’ssharesweakenedlastweekafteritspookedWallStreetwithabigjumpinthecostofdistributingGoogle’sadvertisingandservicesonmobileplatforms.FacebookalsocameunderpressureasitreporteditsfirstdropinNorthAmericanusageandadeclinein______________________________________________________________________________________________________________-可编辑修改-timespentonitsappsattheendoflastyear.Yetthetwocompanies’financialmight,withacombinedmarketvaluationofmorethan$1tn,stilldwarfstheirsmallerrivals.Investorshavewaited12yearsforTwittertoreportaprofitandyesterday’sannouncementsentitssharesupasmuchas29percentbeforetheyparedgainsinawiderWallStreetsell-offintheafternoon.Snaphadrisen48percentonWednesdaybutwasavictimofprofit-takingandyesterday’smarketrout,­losing7percentinlatetrade.Twitter’s$91minnetincomewasanimprovementonlossesof$167mayearearlier.EventhoughitbeatWallStreet’ssalesforecastsforthefirsttimesincegoingpublicalmostayearago,Snapremainsheavilylossmaking.Passage2USlawmakerspushforcrackdownonforeigncompaniesUSlawmakersarepushinglegislationthatwouldforceforeignbusinessleaderstodivulgesensitiveinformationabouttheircontactswithUSgovernmentofficialsinacrackdownonlobbyingspurredbyconcernaboutRussianpoliticalmeddling.SpecialcounselRobertMueller’sprobeintoRussianinterferencehasinjectednewlifeintoabillcausingconcernamongnon-USmultinationalsbecauseitcouldclasstheiremployeesas“foreignagents”subjecttostringentAmericandisclosurerequirementsthatcouldputthemata______________________________________________________________________________________________________________-可编辑修改-disadvantagetoUSrivals.Thebillwouldstrengthenanobscure1930slawaimedatNazipropagandiststhatwasthrustintothespotlightbyMrMueller’sOctoberindictmentofPaulManafort,USPresidentDonaldTrump’sformercampaignmanageraccusedoffailingtoregisterasaforeignagentlobbyingforaUkrainianpoliticalparty.Lawyerssaythelegislation,whichwouldmodifythe1938ForeignAgentsRegistrationAct,wouldheapnewdisclosurerequirementsonthestaffofanynon-UScompanymeetingfederalofficials;onAmericanlobbyistsprovidingservicestoforeigncompanies;andonUSbusinesseslobbyingfortheirownforeignaffiliates.Itseffectwouldbe“chilling”,accordingtoaWashington-basedexecutiveatoneEuropeancompany.“YourcompetitorswouldhaveextraordinarytransparencyintowhatyouaredoingintheUS.”MultinationalswithbigUSoperations—includingthelikesofenginemakerRolls-RoyceandGermanmanufacturersBayerandSiemens—havesentstafftoCapitolHilltoexpresstheirconcernsaboutthelegislationinitscurrentform,accordingtopeoplefamiliarwiththebill.NancyMcLernon,presidentofOFII(theOrganisationforInternationalInvestment),atradegroupfornon-UScompanieslobbyingforchangestothebill,saiditwould“lumpUSemployeesofaCanadianauto-partscompanyorGermany-basedgrocerychaininwithagentsofforeigngovernments”.TheRepublican-backedbill,whichpassedahurriedcommitteevoteinthe______________________________________________________________________________________________________________-可编辑修改-HouseofRepresentativesinJanuary,issponsoredbycongressmanMikeJohnsonandthesenatorChuckGrassley,whohavesaiditwouldclose“loopholesexploitedbylobbyistsofforeignentitiestoconcealtheirwork”.Whilethebill’sprogressismakingbusinessnervous,itschancesofbeingputtoafullvoteareuncertain.OnepersonclosetoHouseRepublicanleaderssaiditwouldnotbebroughtupinthenearfuture,whileMitchMcConnell,theSenatemajorityleader,hasnottakenapositiononthebill.Passage3GlobalequitymarketsestablishfirmerfootingGlobalstocksbeganthetradingweekwithanupwardspurt,shakingofftherecentturmoilandsendingtheUSbenchmarkS&P500higherafteritsuffereditsworstweekinovertwoyears.Governmentbondyieldsalsofoundsomestability,havinginitiallyclimbedonconcernsaboutinflationarypressures.KoonChow,astrategistatUBP,saidthesimultaneousreboundinequitiesandfallinbondpriceslookedlikeareturnto“theoldnormal”inwhichmarketsseeabenigneconomicoutlook.“Reflationcanbegoodnewsforcompanyearnings,”hesaid.“Andascentralbankstakeusoutoftheintensivecareofbond-buying,therearefewerbuyersinsovereigncapitalmarkets.”The10-yearUSTreasuryyieldcrossed2.9percentforthefirsttimesince______________________________________________