翻译第一讲概论.ppt

Translation Theory and Practice (I)English-Chinese Translation Wu Qiyu Warm-up exercise It was a day as fresh as grass growing up and clouds going over and butterflies coming down can make it , it was a day compounded from silences of bee and flower and ocean and land, which were not silences at all, but motions , stirs, flutters, risings , fallings, each in its own time and matchless rhythm. 参考译文：绿草萋萋，白云冉冉，彩蝶翩翩，这日子是如此清新可爱；蜜蜂无言，春花不语，海波声歇，大地音寂，这日子是如此安静。然而并非安静，因为万物各以其特有的时间和节奏，或动，或摇，或起，或伏。 （5） 词典和现代技术的使用 连淑能（2007）曾推荐过英国和美国学生各使用的五大词典。 英国学生使用的五大词典(the British Big Five)是： Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English (《牛津现代英语高级学生词典》) 、 Longman Dictionary Contemporary of English（《朗曼当代英语辞典》）、 Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary（《克林斯合作英语词典》）、 Cambridge International Dictionary of English（《剑桥国际英语词典》）、 Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners（《麦克米兰高级学生英语词典》）。 美国学生使用的五大词典(the American Big Five)是： Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary（《韦氏新大学词典》）、 The American Heritage Dictionary（《美国传统词典》）、 Webster’ New World Dictionary of American English（《韦氏新世界美国英语词典》）、 The Random House Webster’s College Dictionary（《蓝登书屋韦氏大学词典》）、 Funk Wagnalls Standard Desk Dictionary（《芬克-瓦格纳标准案头词典》）。 第二，要学会使用英语搭配词典，还可以运用平行语料库检索搭配的用法、频率。 第三，学会使用Google, Baidu, msn 等查询相关信息和平行文本， 第四，学会使用专业词典、专有名称词典、网络词典、在线数据库。 电子工具的使用 1、使用搭配网站（如.uk/；.hk/concordance/、搭配词典（如《牛津英语搭配词典》和语料库（如BNC语料库）检索搭配； 2、使用/index.htm、、/、/、/action/site/type/ztcihui.html等3、使用韦氏或牛津同义词词典，或/subject/tyc/等网站区分词汇的风格、褒贬、轻重 Assignment It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness; it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity; it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness; it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair; we had everything before us, we had nothing before us; we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going to the other way… Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities * 由此可见我们要不断学习，在翻译的