参考答案： Jiaozi (also called dumplings) is a kind of food with (meat and/or vegetable) fillings and dough skin. It is quite a traditional food in northern China, where Jiaozi is absolutely necessary① during the Spring Festival. It is very popular among Chinese Hart people② and it is said that③ Jiaozi was first invented by Zhang Zhongjing, af amous practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine in ancient China. Jiaozi has a very long history and its development has undergone a gradual process. As the Spring Festival marks the start of a Lunar New Year, people choose to eat Jiaozi to express their best wishes for the new year and yearn for a better life. Although times have changed, the tradition has remained④. Jiaozi plays an important role⑤ in Chinese food culture.
解题思路： 1．必不可少：译为absolutely necessary即可。
2．深受汉族人民的喜爱：可译为is very popular among Chinese Han people，“受……喜爱”常用be popular among…表达；汉族人民，译为Chinese Han people，注意应补译出Chinese。
3．相传：可译为it is said that，这是个常用句型，可用来表达“据说，相传”。
4．保留了下来：用动词remain来表达比较合适。
5．占有重要的地位：可译为play an important role或play an important part。>>>立即刷题