翻译理论和实践第5讲-词语的翻译.ppt

Five?score?years?ago,?a?great?American…?signed?the?Emancipation?Proclamation. 一百年前，一位伟大的美国人签署了解放黑奴宣言。 Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. 八十七年以前，我们的祖先在这大陆上建立了一个国家，它孕育于自由，并且献身给一种理念，即所有人都是生来平等的。 (1)Stand still in the street for two minutes and ten million people will rush at you like pins at a magnet. (2)I have to do it carefully. I don’t think there is one boy in a thousand, may be two thousand, that can do it the way it has to be done. (3)When she takes an idea firmly into her head, even if the walls are ten thousand feet high, she can not be prevented from carrying it out. (4)He has warned me against pickpocket twenty times. (5)I have a thousand and one thing to do before we set out for holiday. No waters enough when you have crossed the sea,No cloud is beautiful but that which crowns the peak;I pass by flowers that fail to attract poor me,Half for your sake and half for Taoism I seek. 曾经沧海难为水，除却巫山不是云。 取次花丛懒回顾，半缘修道半缘君。 (元稹《离思》) Chapter Five Translation of Words (2) Translation of Color Words Some Regular Rules in the Formation of Color Words 1．某些形容词＋颜色词 （1）deep（dark）＋颜色词：表示颜色的“深、浓”。如：deep brown深褐色，dark grey深灰色 （2）light（pale）＋颜色词：表示颜色的“浅、淡”。如：light yellow 淡黄色，pale blue浅蓝色 （3）bright（rich，vivid）＋颜色词：表示颜色的“鲜明”。如：bright blue宝蓝色，rich red鲜红色， vivid green翠绿色 （4）dull（dirty）＋颜色词：表示颜色的“阴暗”。如：dull gold暗金黄色，dirty white暗白色 2．颜色词＋“-ish” 表示颜色的“浅淡”，形容词后缀“-ish”表示“……色”。 如：whitish sky微白的天空，greenish lake微绿色的湖，reddish face微红的脸孔，greyish ashtray淡灰色的烟灰缸。 3．颜色词＋颜色词 这种结构表示“混色”，后一个颜色词是主色，前一个颜色词起修饰和附加作用。如：purple red紫红色（红中带紫）， green yellow绿黄色（黄中带绿），grey blue灰蓝色（蓝中带灰）。 若前面的颜色很淡，也可以用-ish形式。如：purplish red，greenish yellow，greyish blue。 4．颜色词＋and＋颜色词 这种结构表示两种颜色同时并存于某物中，没有被调和，构成一种“花色”。 如：black and white黑白相间（两色）。 但须注意，“black and blue”和“black and white”除了属于此结构外，同时也是成语，前者表示“（被打得）青一块紫一块”，后者表示“黑白电影（电视）、水墨画等”。 5