六级翻译模拟练习题

　　翻译试题：
　　请将下面这段话翻译成英文：
　　社会支付给竞争法的代价，就像它支付给廉价的舒适品和奢侈品一样，代价昂贵;但是竞争法的好处高于它的代价，因为正是这种竞争法，我们才能拥有如此的物质发展，引来生活水平的改善。

参考翻译

　　参考翻译：
　　The price which society pays for the law of competition, like the price it pays for cheap comforts and luxuries, is also great, but the advantages of this law are greater still than its cost, for it is to this law that we owe our wonderful material development, which brings improved conditions in its train.