2010年考研翻译.pptVIP

* * 1：Scientists jumped to the rescue with some shaky evidence to the effect that insects would eat us up if birds failed to control them。 2：but we have at least drawn nearer the point of admitting that birds should continue as a matter of intrinsic right, regardless of the presence or absence of economic advantage to us. 3: time was when biologists somewhat overworked the evidence that these creatures preserve the health of game by killing the physically weak, or that they prey only on “worthless” species. 4：in Europe, where forestry is ecologically more advanced, the noncommercial tree species are recognized as members of the native forest community , to be preserved as such, within reason. 5：it tends to ignore, and thus eventually to eliminate, many elements in the land community that lack commercial value, but that are essential to its healthy functioning. 1：Scientists jumped to the rescue with some shaky evidence to the effect that insects would eat us up if birds failed to control them 句子结构分析： Scientists jump to rescue 是句子的主干。 With some shaky evidence 是一个介词短语 To the effect that 固定句型，其大意思是 That insects would eat us up if birds failed to control them.是一个从句修饰evidence. 句子的完整翻译： 用一些明显站不住脚（颤抖的，站不稳的，不可靠的）的证据，科学家们会跳出来拯救（辩解），其证据的大意是，如果鸟不能控制昆虫，昆虫就会吃掉我们。 2：but we have at least drawn nearer the point of admitting that birds should continue as a matter of intrinsic right, regardless of the presence or absence of economic advantage to us. 句子结构分析： We have drawn the point 是句子的主干 Of admitting that…修饰point ，翻译成…的观点 As a matter of intrinsic right.. 作为一种本来的权利。 As a matter of fact, 作为一种事实 句子的完整翻译： 但是，至少我们快要得到了这样一个观点，这个观点就是承认鸟类应该有一种本来的权利继续存在，而忽视它的存在或缺失是否对我们有经济的好处。 3: time was when biologists somewhat overworked the evidence that these creatures preserve the health of game by killing the physically weak, or that they prey only on “worthless” species. 句子结构分析： Time was when… 是主干，was 后面是一个表语从句。时间是…,有一段时间是… That these creatures preserve the health of game…后面是一个从句修饰evidence 句子完整