这个国家人口只有20万,但因为许多外国人来这里旅游,该国的年财政收入增长了3%,社会经济得到发展,人民生活水平得到提高。
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B.Translate the following underlined sentences into English

这个国家人口只有20万,但因为许多外国人来这里旅游,该国的年财政收入增长了3%,社会经济得到发展,人民生活水平得到提高。
【正确答案】:

HOWEVER, THE ANNUAL FISCAL REVENUE OF THE COUNTRY INCREASED BY 3% AS A LARGE NUMBER OF INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS VISITED THIS COUNTRY.


【题目解析】:本题考查单句翻译中词义的选择。年财政收入:the annual fiscal revenue;增长了 3% 的翻译: by 3%。首先看到“但”要选择合适的连词。而又知道财政收入的增加是因为旅游,构成因果关系,在翻译时选择表因果的连词。However, the annual fiscal revenue of the country increased by 3% as a large number of international travelers visited this country.
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