2016年12月英语四级作文及翻译(五十一)

　　Directions:

　　Write a composition entitled Loss of Social Trust. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chiness.

　　1.社会信任危机日益严重;

　　2.社会信任缺失带来的后果，怎样解决这一问题;

　　3.做出总结。

Loss of Social Trust

　　With the development of national economy, a worrying social problem also arises——people can trust each other less and less, especially strangers.

　　随着国民经济的发展，一个令人担忧的问题也同时产生了:人们对彼此的信任越来越少，尤其是对陌生人。

　　This phenomenon will bring many unfavorable consequences. First and foremost, people's life will lose a lot of fun since they become cautious all the time. What makes matters worse, the general expense of doing things rises abruptly as a result of the fact that people don't want to help strangers. FinaUy, if this matter is not properly settled, it will pose a threat to national education.

　　这一现象会带来许多不好的结果。首先，人们的生活会缺失掉许多乐趣，因为他们变得一直很谨慎。更糟糕的是，由于人们不想帮助陌生人，做事的总体成本突然地上升了。最后，如果这一问题得不到合理解决，会对国民教育造成危害。

　　It is high time that we called on the efforts from all sides to deal with this problem properly. For one thing, the government should make all efforts to create a harmonious social atmosphere. For another, teachers should seize every chance to stimulate affection and unselfishness in the hearts of the students. FinaUy, the mass media should also play a positive role in restoring mutual trust.

　　我们早就应该号召四面八方的努力，来正确地解决这一问题。一方面，政府应该通过各方努力来创造一种和谐的社会氛围。另一方面，老师们应抓住每个机会来激发学生心中的感情和慷慨。最后，大众媒体也应该在恢复相互间的信任上发挥积极的作用。

　　No matter whether this problem is a natural result of social development, it is important that we find a satisfactory solution to it in this social transformation era. (181 words)

　　不管这一问题是否是社会发展的必然结果，在这个社会转型的时代，我们找到一个满意的解决方法很重要。