Lecture 9 被动语态句的翻译 商务英语翻译课件.ppt

* * Lecture 9 被动语态句的翻译 ??????? ??????? 被动语态 (passive voice) 英语动词采用不同的语态，语义重心、语气、感情色彩也随之发生变化。被动语态句比主动语态句的主观色彩少得多。正是因为这一点，商务英语文体中大量使用被动语态，以体现文本简洁、观点客观、较少感情色彩等特征。 了解英语被动结构和汉语被动结构的差异，在英汉翻译过程中就可以在充分理解原文的基础上，最大限度地发挥译文的优势，用地道的汉语传译出原文的信息。 ??????? 翻译为被动句 英语被动句如果重在表述被动的动作，译成汉语时 往往译为被动句，以突出其被动意味。 The assessment of quality is seen as the first step in implementing a quality system. implement：to carry out or put into practice 这种质量评估被视为贯彻执行质量体系 的第一步。 ??????? The recommendation will be regarded as void unless it bears the official seal of the institution that issues it. void: having no legal force bear: to have or show seal: 印章，印鉴，图章 issue：to bring out an official document 除非推荐书上盖有签发单位的正式印章，否则该推 荐书将被视为无效。 发布，签发 ??????? 翻译为变体被动句 汉语被动语态的结构和词语比英语更加灵活，如果 感觉“被”字结构已经应用过多，或者叙述角度不顺， 或者明确说出施动者不妥，就可以采用“被”字以外的 表现形式。例如 “由、遭、得到、得以、加以、使得、受到、有待、为…所…、以…而…”等词和词组。 ??????? The American trade delegation was given a hearty welcome. hearty : showing warm and heartfelt friendliness 美国贸易代表团受到热烈的欢迎。 The terms of payment and the establishment of L/C will be touched upon during the coming negotiation. touch upon: to talk about shortly and briefly 付款条件、信用证开立等问题将在下次谈判中加以讨论。 ??????? Usually the dues are calculated on the registered tonnage of the ship. due : official charges or payments tonnage: 费用通常是以船只的注册吨位计算的。 应缴费用，会费，税款 吨位 ??????? Claim, if any, must be made within 30 days after the arrival of the goods at the destination, after which no claims will be entertained. claims: a demand or request for something which one has a right to have entertain:(fml) to be ready and willing to think about or accept; consider 万一发生索赔，必须于货物到达目的地后30天内提出，过期则不予受理。 考虑，接受 要求，索赔 ??????? Members agreed that the declaration would be drafted by Mr. Li, revised by the Secretariat, and approved by the