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历年中高口译考试笔试阶段的汉译英部分都会出现四字格的翻译，看到四字格有“如临大敌”的感觉，很多同学束手无策，更有很多考生“缴械投降”。其实不然，汉语中出现的四字格，很多只是为了读起来上口，并没有太深的寓意，我们要做的是抓住四字格要表达的意思，有准确无误的英文表达出来即可，不必追求“精雕细琢”。
考前希望考生们还是把下面的四字格过一遍，做好量的积累。考场上碰到意思相近的四字格时尽量套用。
（一）并列关系
这种四字结构，前后两个词语属于并列关系，我们只要能够将前后两个词语分别译成相应的英语译文，中间用并列连词“and”连接即可。
名山大川 famous mountains and great rivers
名胜古迹 scenic spots and historical sites
湖光山色 landscape of lakes and hills
青山绿水 green hills and clear waters
奇松怪石 strangely-shaped pines and grotesque rock formations
平等互利 equality and mutual benefit
扬长避短 play up strengths and avoid weaknesses
反腐倡廉 fight corruption and build a clean government
简政放权 streamline administration and institute decentralization
集思广益 draw on collective wisdom and absorb all useful ideas
国泰民安 the country flourish and the people live in peace and harmony
政通人和 the government functions well and people cooperate well
国计民生 national welfare and the people’s livelihood
辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old year and usher in the new
徇私舞弊 bend the law for personal gain and engage in fraud
流连忘返 linger on with no thought of leaving for home
国际局势复杂多变 the complex and volatile international situation
开拓进取 blaze new trails and forge ahead
求同存异 seek common ground while shelving differences
