2018年12月英语四级考试翻译真题（一）

　　2018下半年全国大学英语四六级考试于12月15日进行，新浪教育24小时全程关注，为你带来第一手四六级考试资讯。以下为英语四级第一篇翻译原文：

　　由于通信网络的快速发展，中国智能手机用户数量近年来以惊人度增长。这极大地改变了许多人的阅读方式。他们现在经常智能手机上看新闻和文章，而不买传统报刊。大量移动应用程序的开发使人们能用手机读小说和其他形式的文学作品。因此，纸质书籍的销售受到了影响。但调查显示，尽管能手机阅读市场稳步增长，超半数成年人仍喜欢读纸质书。

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　　Due to the rapid development of communication networks， the number of Chinese smartphone users has grown at an alarming rate in recent years。 This has dramatically changed the ways of reading for many people.They now often read news and articles on their smartphones instead of buying traditional newspapers。 The development of a large number of mobile apps enables people to read novels and other forms of literature works on their mobile phones。 Therefore， the sale of paper books has been affected。 But the survey shows that despite the steady growth of the mobile phone reading market， more than half of adults still like to read paper books。

　　来源：有道考神