Paraphrase 一些常用的短语字句,.doc

Paraphrase （英意译） Lesson 3 1. It is often said that provided we are not of the unfortunate minority of people who have pathological language defects, our language mechanism automatically equips us to say anything we need to say. __________________________________ People often say that if we are not among the few unlucky people whose speech ability has been damaged (or: influenced) by a physical disease, our inborn language capacity will enable us to say anything we need to say without difficulty. 2. What it does mean is that if my job or my hobby entailed a knowledge of these activities, my language would world rise to the occasion. __________________________________ It does mean that if my job or hobby has something to do with these activities, my language ability would enable me to say anything that I need to say on any occasion, or would let me successfully cope with any language situation. 3. But the very fact that this word is mainly confined to technical health-authority usage (despite our recognition of its usefulness and of our need for such a word ) is an interesting indication of the way we are very largely the helpless prisoners of the language in general use around us. _________________________________ But just because of the fact that this word is mainly used by officials in the public health department of the government ( even if we all agree that this word is very useful and we need this word in our daily expression ) , it interestingly indicates how we become helpless to such an extent when we deal with general use of language in our daily lives. 4. Even where there would be widespread agreement that there is a linguistic deficiency, very few communities in the world seem to have settled the means whereby remedies can be agreed upon and adopted. __________________________________ Even in the place in which all the people agree that there exists a linguistic deficiency in the language, very few communities seem to have found th