第三章 翻译中的对比.docx

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第三章翻译中的对比

第三章翻译中的对比

一、翻译下列句子，注意划线部分词语的意义。

1.Thelittlegirlhasabeautifulface.

2.Heputthecardsfacedownonthetable.

3.Shehadthefacetoinsulthiminpublic.

4.Thefarmremainedwildcountryforalongtime.

5.Heledawildlifeinhisyouth.

6.他个子很矮，总被人嘲笑。

7.我唱不了那么低调子的歌。

8.在那些尖子生中间我总觉得低人一等。

9.我们要坚持党的基本路线不动摇。

10.不管别人说什么，他总是坚持自己的观点。

二、翻译下列句子，注意划线部分词语语体色彩和情感色彩的体现。

1.Er,well,seeyoumorrow.

2.Nosoldier,intimeofpeacebequarteredIanyhouse,withouttheconsentoftheOwner,norintimeofwar,butinamannertobeprescribedbylaw.

3.Agoodsalesmanmustbeaggressiveifhewantstosucceed.

4.AsawesternerIwasastrangesightinthisremotespot.

5.Trynottogetinvolvedinofficepolitics.

6.禁止赌博。

7.这小伙子干活真冲。

8.他们讲唯心论，我们讲唯物论。

9.证券、股市这些东西究竟好不好，有没有危险，是不是资本主义独有的东西？

10.那个人醉心于名利。

三、把下列句子翻译成汉语，注意疑问的地道、流畅、自然。

1.Thedooropened,andtheaudiencecamecrowdingin.

2.Themanycolorsofarainbowrangefromredontheoutsidetovioletontheinside.

3.Thecarpetkilledthesoundofmyfootsteps.

4.Howisitwiththesickman?

5.Chinaisknownasacountrywithvastterritory,richresourcesandalargepopulation.

6.Oftenheleftlistlessandhisworkingpowerwasweakenedbyhispoorhealth.

7.Lonelinessheldthegreatmassesofimmigrantstogether,andpovertykeptthemdown.

8.GobeforeIcallthepolice.

9.Thesoldiersshowedthattheyhadplentyofgrit.

10.HeisthemanwhoIamtoldmadeafortuneoutofthetrafficinarmswhenhewasintheserviceofacertaingeneralintheMiddleEastandsubsequentlylostitinonenightatagamblinghouseinMonaco.

四、把下列句子翻译成英语，注意译文要符合英语表达习惯。

1.几天之内，全国上下就武装起来了。

2.一看到那棵大树，我便想起了童年的情景。

3.凭良心讲，你待我礼貌有加，我却受之有愧。

4.必须调整高等院校的专业设置，改进教学方法。

5.上下班他一般坐地铁。

6.他跳起来，连忙跑到卫生间的镜子面前，拿掉毛巾，仔细查看脸上的伤口。

7.昨晚南京路上轧死了一个人。

8.游客止步。

9.多少一点困难怕什么？

封锁吧，封锁十年八年，中国的一切问题都解决了。

10.我软化了，我被母亲那颗永远充满了爱而又从来缺少爱的心软化了。

我终于决定按照母亲的愿望，报考中文系。

五、根据你所拥有的文化知识，判断下列情景中的翻译是否合适，如果不合适，请指出原因，并给出较好的译法。

1.有人把某食品公司生产的“白象”牌方便面的商标“白象”翻译为“whiteelephant”。

2.某自行车厂生产一种“飞鸽”牌自行车，其商标曾翻译为“flyingpigeon”。

3.主人宴请外宾吃饭，摆了满满一桌子菜，席间，主人不停地为客人夹菜，还对客人谦虚道：

“今天没有什么菜，随便吃点吧”。

年轻的翻译将这句话译成“Wehavenothingspecialtoday,pleasehelpyourself.”

4.某学生家长请外教到家里做客，客人临走时送了她一些礼物，说道“区区小礼，不成敬意，请你一定收下。

”该生翻译道：

“Thepresentsarecheap,youmusttakethem.”

5.在一对新人的婚礼上，有一位外宾对新郎夸奖道：

“T和brideisverybeautiful.”一位朋友翻译道：

“新娘子真漂亮”，新郎忙谦虚道：

“哪里，哪里”，翻译赶紧说，“Where,where.”

6.中午，在某外资公司，美国同事Steve对小王和小张说：

“Shallwegooutforlunch?

”二人很高兴，答道：

“OK！

”Steve又说道：

“ShallwegoDutch,OK?

”小王英语不好，问小张这是什么意思，小张说：

“这是让咱AA制！

”

7.一位外籍人士的妻子在医院生下了一对双胞胎，一男一女，护士跑去道贺道：

“恭喜恭喜，你爱人生了个龙凤胎。

”翻译这样翻译道：

“Congratulations！

Yourwifegavebirthtotwindragonandphoenix.”

8.有一次在宴请外宾的酒席上，一位中国人指着另一位中国人开玩笑的对外宾说：

“他有气管炎（妻管严）。

”当场翻译直接将他译成：

Hesuffersfromtracheitis。

1.ItwillalsoformthecompendiumvolumetobepublishedbyUNESCO.

2.Somebodytappedmeontheshoulder,Ilookedupfromtheexercisebooksofmyyoungpupils,whichIwasjustcorrecting,intothelined,kindlyfaceofalittlelaysister.

3.NothingdemonstratedmorehissincereloveofmusicthanthefactthathehadmadenewEnglishtranslationsoftheentirevocalworksofBach.

4.Thoseyoungcriminalswerebeaten,refusedanythingtoread.

5.MyappearancehereisstrengthenedbythepresenceofrepresentativesofthethreemainregionswithintheGroupof77.

6.Itwouldhavebeenonlycourteoustokneelatthepropertime,asalldid,sinceIhadvoluntarilycometothechurch.

7.ShehastohavepassedAdvancedLevelintwosubjectsbeforeshegoestouniversity.

8.Itwashightimethatmenceasedtoregardwomenassecond-classcitizens.

9.Wearegratefultohim.Wereitnotforhishelp,wecouldn’thavesolvedthisproblem.

10.Alittleflatterywouldsethimcarriedaway.

11.Theywalkedwithumbrellasupawindingmountainpathonadrizzlingandwindyautumnafternoonforavisittoafriendlivinginseclusion.

12.TheytoldmethatProfessorLuowouldhavebeenteachingherefortwentyyearsbythiswinter.

13.IncreasedcooperationwithChinaisintheinterestsoftheUnitedStates.

14.ThenandtherehenamedthestartledGenerallyingwoundedonhiscotthenewCommanderinChiefoftheLuftwaffe.

15.Theywalkedtogetherdownthealleyinsixinchesofpowderysnow，thedetectiveholdingMichael’sarmwithaffectionatefirmness.

16.Thereweretwenty-oneoftheminthedock:

GoeringeightypoundslighterthanwhenlastIhadseenhim,inafadedLuftwaffeuniformwithoutinsigniaandobviouslypleasedthathehadbeengiventheNumberOneplaceinthedock...asortofbelatedrecognitionofhisplaceintheNazihierarchynowthatHitlerwasdead

17.AconferenceofdevelopingcountriesandricherindustrializedstateswasheldinWashingtonattemptingtoidentifyprioritiesforimprovinglifeamongpoorareasoftheworld.

18.Lulledbythegentlemotionandsoothedbytheripplingmusicofthewavesthebabiessoonfellasleep.

19.Therewasatroubledfrownonhisweather-beatenface,whichhadbeendisfiguredbyscarsfromahighwayaccidentinwhichRosalie'sparentshadbeenkilled.

20.You'realwaysshovingitdownmythroatthatyou'retheonewiththejob,butit'snotsowonderful.I'mworkingfarharderthanyou.

21.Dawnmethimwellalongtheway.Itwasapleasantuneventfulride.

22.Naturalrubberisobtainedfromrubbertreesasawhite,milkyliquidknownaslatex.Thisistreatedwithacidanddried,beforebeingdispatchedtocountriesallovertheworld.

23.Whensteamiscondensedagaintowater,thesameamountofheatisgivenoutasitwastakeninwhenthesteamwasformed.

24.Itwasunderstoodthatatomswerethesmallestelements.Itisknownnowthatatomsarefurtherdividedintonucleiandelectrons,neutronsandprotons,etc.

25.Hediedandwassurvivedbyhiswifeandthreechildren.

副词

1.Powercanbetransmittedoveragreatdistancewithpracticallynegligiblelossifitiscarriedbyelectriccurrent.

2.Thelogicstructureandnomenclatureofthedifferentoperatingsystemsvaryconsiderably.

3.Noassessmentofthepatient’sconditionisavailablebeforetheclinicalexperimentisover.

4.Thereisanopeningattheupperpartofthestomachcalledcardiacorificewhichallowsfoodin.

5.Nonetheless,practicallyeverythingwesetouttodohavebeenachieved,includingthenextmagazineandtheannualreport.

6.Theresultwascompletelyafailure,becausemoststudentsdidnotevenhavetheconceptofwordsneverhavingbeenexposedeithertospokenortowrittenlanguage.

7.Furthermore,theEuropeanCommissionhasconsideredtheseexperiencesasacompletesuccess,duetotheirabilitytofaceupaneweconomicscene.

8.Wethought,speciallytheboys,thatplacardsandademonstrationwereimportant.

9.Wearetoldthatthereweretwohunderdemployees,chieflychildren.

10.Characteristically,Mr.Haroldconcealedhisfeelingsandwatchedandlearned.

11.JordancannotpolitelyturndowntheinvitationtoanArabforeignandlearned.

12.Thewretchedrun-downrailservicesofAmericaaresomethingItry,vainly,toforget.

13.TheAmericanfirmwasunknowinglyadvertisingthat“Youcouldusenofinerdiaperatyourdinnertable.”

14.Presidenthadpreparedmeticulouslyforhisjourney.

15.Hesmiledatmereassuringly.

16.Agrenadethrownformthetowerburstharmlesslyontheground.

代词

1.Laser,likeradioandTVbeforeit,willprobablychangemanyaspectsofourlivesbeforetheendofthe20thcentury.

2.Withavideophoneyounotonlyhearthepersonyouaretalkingto,butalsoseehim.

3.Itiscommonplacethatasocietyrevealsitsreverenceorcontemptforhistorybytherespectordisregardthatitdisplaysforolderpeople.

4.Despitetheinitialmajorproblemwithgrinding,thetechnicalproblemswerenotthemostdifficultonestosolve.

5.Ithasbeenthoughtthatradiumradiationsmightbeusefulincuringvariousdiseases.

6.Toobtaindesirableepitaxiallayerstheinstrumentationmustbesuchthatparameterscanbeaccuratelycontrolled.

7.Iknewwiththisperfectsenceofsocialrelations,hehadrealizedthatinEnglishsocietyasanauthorIwasnotofmuchaccount.

8.Wemustchecktheconclusionbyexperiment,weshouldnotblindlyrelyonsuchaswasreachedmerelybycalculations.

9.Truthistough.Itwillnotbreak,likeabubble,atatouch;nay,youmaykickitaboutalldaylikeafootball,anditwillberoundandfullatevening.

10.Allthevarioustransitionsfromonefromofmotionintoanotheraregovermentbyoneofthefundamentallawsofnature,thatoftheeternityofmatteranditsmotion.

11.Themetallurgisthasrecentlyfoundametalskinformissilesandsupersonicplanes,onethatwillretainitsstrengthatthehightemperaturecausedbyairfriction.

12.Undergroundwaterreservesaremuchlargerthanthoseonthesurface,butastheyareunseenwetendtounderestimatethem.

13.Itwassupposedthatbodiesfalltothegroundwithaspeedwhichisproportionaltotheirweight.Thismeansthatifbodiesof100poundsandIpoundarepushedoverachiff,theformerfalls100timesasfastasthelatter.

14.Nevertheless;suchmethodscanbeextremelyusefulwhentheyareproperlyapplied.

15.Itisclearthatprivatizationcannotbeageneralandcompletecureforfiscalproblems,nomatterhowinefficientatroubledgovernmentmightbe.

16.Theonlywayanindividualcanreceivethebenefitsfromaprivategoodisbypayingforit;therearenoteffectsonothers,anditispossibletoseparatepayersfromnonpayers.

介词

1.Whatdoyouthinkwastheintentionbehindwritingtheplay?

2.HewenttothecollegeforaninterviewwithMr.Smith.

3.Hesavedthechildrenfromdrowningattheexpenseofhislife.

4.Naturalor