「紫皮書」英語六級漢譯英小短文：萬里長城

萬里長城是中華民族的象征，中國人的驕傲。長城全長6350多千米，是世界上規(guī)模最大的軍事防御工程，被列為世界七大建筑奇跡之一。我國遠在戰(zhàn)國時期就開始修筑長城，至今已有2700多年的歷史，明代修筑的長城，至今也有600多年的歷史了。現(xiàn)在保存的北京段長城是明代修筑的。萬里長城經歷了千百年的風霜雨雪，目睹了無數(shù)朝代更迭，依然屹立在世界的東方。

The Great Wall is the symbol of the Chinese nation and Chinese people are proud of it. The Great Wall is more than 6350 kilometers in length. It is the largest military defense project in the world and is listed as one of the seven ancient architectural wonders of the world. Parts of the Great Wall were first built during the Warring States Period. The walls constructed in that time have a history of 2,700 years. The walls built in the Ming Dynasty have a history of more than 600 years. The current Great Wall section in Beijing was built in the Ming Dynasty. Having seen hundreds years of hardships and witnessed the changes of dynasties, the Great Wall is still standing upright in China.