翻译参考及知识点串讲:洞庭湖
望洞庭的古诗意思1. 位于  面积  ...但
Be located in\be situated in
The northeast of Hunan province (东北 north（北）+（east）东）
northeastern of Hunan province
引申：西湖  The West Lake
Area\Size
Shallow
Lake Dongting is a large but shallow lake in northeastern Hunan province.（面积很大就是大，Large；湖水很浅就是浅，Shallow）
2. 蓄洪池  很大程度上  取决于
Be\Serve as\Act as\function as  是、作为某种状态存在
The Yangtze River\the Changjiang River
Flood basin  引申：蓄潮池  tidal basin
It is a flood basin of the Yangtze River.Hence the lake’s size depends largely on the season.（变化 可省）
3. 因...而得名 
Be named after\get one’s name from
Location relative to
The provinces of Hubei and Hunan are named after their location relative to the lake: Hubei means “North of the Lake”and Hunan, “South of the Lake”  （Hunan 是中文拼音，外国人不知道nan 是 south  ，故在此处不能直接省）
4. 发源地  享有盛名
Place of origin
Be famous\well-known\celebrated;
have\enjoy a great reputation\prestige
Like Dingting is famous in Chinese culture as the place of origin of dragon boat racing.
5. 据说  始于
As the story goes\Be said to\It is said(alleged) that
Begin in\on\at
The racing is said to have begun on the eastern shore of Lake Dongting as a research for the body of Qu Yuan, a patriotic Chu poet.
6.
Together with the lake and its surrounding scenic beauty, the racing appeals to thousands of tourists from other parts of China and beyond each year.

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