Chapter 4 Translation techniques (I).ppt

词语翻译 He is slow of understanding. 他理解力较差。 He is so slow that I have to explain everything several times. 他太迟钝，所有的事我都得解释好几遍。 Be slow to promise but quick to practice. 不要轻易许诺，但一旦许诺要尽快实践。 He is slow at speech with women yet. 跟女人说话，他还有点笨嘴拙舌。 翻译时注意： 平时多积累 Their people have always been available to offer assistance and answer technical questions. 他们的工作人员随时为我们提供支持并解答技术上的问题。 You have a creative edge in business. 你获得创造性地商业优势。 感情色彩 P20 正确使用语体 P21 符合逻辑和实际情况 P22 Translate the following sentences How to develop an online course? Scientists develop “brain chip”. The purpose of this course is to helpstudents develop understanding of business communications in English at an intermediate level. From life to death is man’s reach. The new principal has no previous experience of school government. He put forward some new ideas to challenge the interest of all concerned. 一、为了语法上的需要而增词 时态要求：汉语表示时态的词：着，了，过等P33 The English language is in very good shape. It is changing in its own undiscoverable way, but it is not going rotten like a plum dropping off a tree. 二、为了表达清晰和自然而增词 增加动词 In every Chinese city, we got into the streets, shops, parks, theatres and restaurants. 在中国，我们每到一个城市就遛大街、逛商店、游公园、看演出、吃名菜。（） In the evening, after the banquet, the concerts and the table tennis exhibitions, he would work on the drafting of the final communiqué. 晚上在参加宴会、出席音乐会、观看乒乓球表演之 后，他还得起草最后公报。 汉语动词连用 vs 只有一个定式动词 I forgot my key 我忘了带钥匙 增加形容词 The war made a man of him. 战争把他锻造成一个堂堂的男子汉。 Deflation has now reached unprecedented level. 通货紧缩已经发展到了空前严重的地步。 增加名词 不及物动词——宾语隐含在动词后面 在形容词前加名词 抽象名词后增加名词 具体名词表示抽象概念时，名词后增加名词 不及物动词——宾语隐含在动词后面 First you borrow, then you beg. 头一遭借钱，下一遭就讨饭 Day after day he came to his work—sweeping, scrubbing, cleaning. 他每天来干活—扫地，擦地板，收拾房间。 抽象名词后增加名词 To persuade To prepare Backward Tense Arrogant Mad antagonistic 具体名词表示抽象概念时，名词后增加名词 He allowed the father to be overruled by the judge, and declared his own son guilty. 他让法官的职责战胜父子的私情，而判决他儿子有罪。 增加表示名词复数的词 增加重迭词表示复数 增加数词或其他词表示复数 Flowers bloom all over