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参考答案:[参考译文] The city of Beiping brings its residents into closer contact with nature by growing flowers, vegetables and fruit in large quantities^①. The city proper is not plagued by factory chimneys such as you find in London giving off volumes of smoke all day long. On the outskirts of the city lie numerous flower gardens, vegetable farms and villages^②. An ancient Chinese poet by the name of Tao Yuanming says aptly in one of his famous poems, "Plucking chrysanthemums under the eastern hedge, I calmly view the southern hills." ^③ To adapt it to life in Beiping, I might as well^④ substitute the word "western" or "northern" for the word "southern" in the line. Beiping is probably the only place for a man of limited means like me to live an easy and carefree life in^⑤.
答案解析:[解析] ①汉语常把对主要事件的解释或说明放在句子前面，与之相反，英语却喜欢将重要事件或焦点信息放在句子前面。有鉴于此，此句将“这就使人更接近了自然”作为主要意义翻译到译文的谓语中，用by引导介词短语