2017考研英语翻译每日一句：中国水运

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    本期主题【中国水运】
    China's water transport has a long history.Early inthe Shang Dynasty,there
were sailing boats.TheGrand Canal in the Sui Dynasty provided greatconvenience
for south-north water transport.Inthe Ming Dynasty,Zheng He sailed across seas
seventimes and reached the east coast of Africa during one of his voyages.China
has plenty of rivers,along coastline and advantageous water transport
conditions.The Yangtze River is the mostimportant inland shipping channel.Its
mainstream,from Yibin in Sichuan Province to thesea,has a total length of over
3,000 kilometers.Chongqing,Wuhan and Nanjing are importantports along the
river.China has fevorable conditions for maritime transport with
manyharbors,such as
Shanghai,Dalian,Qinhuangdao,Tianjin,Qingdao,Ningbo,Xiamen,Guangzhou andso
on.There are shipping routes from these ports to over 150 countries and regions
all over theworld.
    　　参考翻译:
    中国水运历史悠久。早在商朝就有了帆船。隋朝大运河(TheGrand
Canal)为南北水运带来了很大便利。明朝时期，郑和七次下西洋，在其中一次航行中，他到达了非洲东海岸。中国河流众多，海岸线长，水运条件优越。长江是最重要的内陆航运(inland
shipping)通道，其主流从四川宜宾到海洋，全长超过3000公里。重庆、武汉和南京是长江沿岸的重要港口。中国港口很多，适宜海运，如上海、大连、秦皇岛、天津、青岛、宁波、厦门、广州等。这些港口的航线能通往世界上150多个国家和地区。