2018年英语六级翻译考试试题：青铜器

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　　青铜器

　　青铜器是由红铜与锡制成的器具，最早的青铜器出现于6000年前的古巴比伦两河流域。中国的青铜器早在上古时代就有记载，甘肃马家窑文化遗址出土的单刃青铜刀是目前已知的我国最古老青铜器，距今约5000年。中国青铜器制作精美，在世界青铜器中享有极高的声誉和艺术价值，代表着中国4000多年青铜发展的高超技术与文化。

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　　Bronze Ware

　　Bronze ware is a kind of appliance made of rose copper and tin. The earliest bronze ware appeared in the basin of the Two Rivers (Tigris and Euphrates) of the ancient Babylon 6,000 years ago. Records of Chinese bronze ware can be found in the ancient times: a single-edge bronze knife unearthed in Majiayao Cultural Ruins (Gansu) is known to be the oldest Chinese bronze knife, about 5,000 years old. With exquisite craftsmanship, Chinese bronze ware enjoys high honor and artistic value among the bronze ware in the world and represents the superb technological level and culture of the bronze development 4,000 years ago in China.

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