2017年英語四級翻譯考試模擬題:故宮
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故宮
故宮(The Palace Museum ),舊稱紫禁城(Forbidden City),是明、清兩朝(the Ming and Qing Dynasties)的皇宮,位于北京市市中心,前通******,后倚景山公園,東近王府井街市,西臨中南海。故宮是無與倫比的古代建筑杰作,也是世界現(xiàn)存規(guī)模最大、保存最完整的古代皇宮建筑群,1987年被聯(lián)合國教科文組織(UNESCO)評為世界文化遺產。故宮是民族的驕傲所在,也是全人類的珍貴文化遺產。
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The Palace Museum
The Palace Museum, once called Forbidden City, isthe imperial palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties.Located in central City of Beijing, it faces Tian’anmenSquare in the front, with Jingshan Park at its back,Wangfujing Street at its east, and Zhongnanhai at its west. The Palace Museum is anunprecedented masterpiece of ancient construction and the world’s largest and best-preserved architectural complex of ancient imperial palace at present. It was listed as aworld cultural heritage by UNESCO in 1987. It’s an invaluable cultural heritage of all humanbeings as well as the pride of the Chinese nation.