2021年6月英語四級真題預測之文化名人翻譯
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孔子是中國歷史上影響最大、最受尊重的哲學家。從公元前100年到2o世紀早期，孔子的理念是唯一—種極大影響中國社會的思想。
孔子本人從未寫下任何箴言。如果不是他的弟子不辭勞苦記下他的談話和言論，今天孔子將是無名之輩。
孔子的言論在中國廣爲流傳時，因其言論包含正確的哲理，人們接受了他的言論，歷朝歷代都將其確立爲官方思想。儒家思想影響了中國的方方面面，包括教育、政府、公共和個人看法以及禮節。
參考翻譯
Confucius is the most influential and respected philosopher in Chinese history. His philosophy/ideas have exerted great influence on Chinese society from around 100 B.C. to the early 20th century.
Confucius never wrote down any of his own teachings. But for his disciples who took the trouble to record his conversations and discourses, Confucius would have been a nobody today.
Being widespread across China, the teachings of Confucius were accepted by people for his sound principles, and all successive dynasties made them the official state ideology.Confucianism affected every aspects of Chinese society, including education, government, public and private attitudes,and etiquette.
孟子
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孟子是戰國時期偉大的思想家、教育家。
孔子去世100年後，孟子傳授並發展了孔子的學說，他的哲學思想與孔子是一脈相承的。
孟子認爲人性本善，是社會的影響引發了道德的墮落，因此十分重視道德教育。
孟子的母親在他的生命中扮演了重要的角色，她曾三度遷居,只爲了幫助她的孩子找到一個合適的成長環境。
參考翻譯
Mencius is a great ideologist and educator in the Warring States Period.
A hundred years after Confucius died, Mencius taught and expanded Confucian doctrine. His philosophical thinking has its origin in Confucius' thoughts.
Mencius believes that human nature is essentially good, and it is society's influence that causes the degradation of morality. For that reason, he attaches great importance to moral education.
Mencius' mother plays an important role in his life. She moved home three times only to find an environment that she felt was suitable for the child's upbringing.
老子
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老子姓李名耳，是春秋時期偉大的哲學家、思想家，道家思想的創始人。
他撰寫的經典著作《道德經》(Tao Te Ching)，雖然只有五幹多個字，卻包含着樸素的辯證思想。他的作品充滿着智慧，對後人的思想產生了深遠的影響。
儒家思想的代表人物孔子就曾拜訪過老子，並把老子比作“龍”，認爲老子的思想非常深奧。
老子反對物慾，重視精神生活，主張爭取精神的自由和解放。在現代社會，他的哲學思想仍然具有重大的意義。
參考翻譯
Laozi, whose family name was Li and given name Er, was a great philosopher, thinker and founder of Taoism in the Spring and Autumn Period.
His classic Tao Te Ching has only about 5000 characters but contains plain dialectical thinking. His works are filled with wisdom, which have a far-reaching impact upon the worldview of later generations.
Confucius, the representative of Confucianism, once visited Laozi and compared him to a "dragon" because of his highly profound thought.
Attaching great importance to spiritual life, Laozi opposed material desires and advocated the spiritual freedom and liberation. His philosophy is still of great significance in modern society.
