2014年6月英語四級翻譯練習(xí)：失業(yè)問題

　　請將下面這段話翻譯成英文：

　　截至2005年第三季度，全國勞動力市場供求狀況顯示，我國15歲至29歲的青年總體失業(yè)率達(dá)到了9%，遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)高于4.5%的城鎮(zhèn)平均登記失業(yè)率。而在此之中，選擇主動失業(yè)的占到了一半以上。

　　“主動放棄就業(yè)機(jī)會的原因很多，但這些人都有一個(gè)共性，就是不會因?yàn)榻?jīng)濟(jì)原因餓死。至少在短時(shí)間內(nèi)。”復(fù)旦大學(xué)教授葛劍雄認(rèn)為，社會發(fā)展到現(xiàn)在，一些青年人的確具備了可以失業(yè)的條件。他們不用像上班族那樣刻板地工作，可是相比之下他們的生活卻格外“富足”。

　　參考答案:

　　Update to the third quarter of 2005,the supply anddemand of the whole nation's labor force marketindicated that the overall unemployment rate ofour country's youth from the age of 15 to 29 was upto 9%,which was much higher than 4.5% of theaverage rural area register unemployment rate.Among this group,the number of peopleactively choosing to be unemployed was more than a half.

　　“There are many reasons to give up the chance of employment,but those people have acommon feature that they do not starve for economic reasons at least in a short period.”Theprofessor Ge Jianxiong of Fudan University thought that some young people indeed had theconditions to be unemployed as the society develops to nowadays.They do not need to workroutinely like the office workers,but comparatively their life was extremely “well-off”.

　　考點(diǎn)分析：

　　選擇主動失業(yè)的占到了一半以上

　　分析:

　　“選擇主動失業(yè)”翻譯為:“choosing to be unemployed”。