英译汉翻译练习补充.ppt

Out-class Exercise of Unit 1 No. 1 lHe wants a lawyer who understands his case, who sympathizes with him and who has been there himself. l如何译三个who引导的定语从句? l他要找一位了解他的案情，同情他的处境 ，并有过亲身经历的人当他的律师。 l译成包孕句，结构简洁，语气连贯。但如果句子 太长，则一般不用此法。用断句法，可译为： l他要找一位律师，这位律师要了解他的案 情，同情他的处境，并亲身经历过此事。 Out-class Exercises of Unit 1 No. 2 lWorld-famous for his works he was never personally well known, for throughout his life he avoided publicity. l如何译publicity一词? l他的著作举世闻名，而他个人却一直默默 无闻，因为他一生始终避免抛头露面。 Out-class Exercises of Unit 1 No. 3 lWhile you are in the act of summoning your energies, focus on a plan. Dont exhaust yourself with fruitless excursions into any and all possibilities. l在花精力做事情的时候，要围绕一个中心 ；不要同时去做各种事情，以免把自己搞 得精疲力竭，一事无成。 l注意几个难词的译法：summon; excursions; possibilities Out-class Exercises of Unit 1 No. 4 lA book may be compared to your neighbor: if it is good, it can not last too long; if bad you can not get rid of it too early. l如何译 it can not last too long? l书可以比作邻居：好邻居相处愈久愈好； 坏邻居分手愈早愈好。 l注意your可省译; 英语特殊结构not too to 的译法。另如：You cannot praise him too much. 你怎样赞美他都不会过分。 Out-class Exercises of Unit 1 No. 5 lInstead of honoring this sacred obligation, America has given the Negro people a bad check - a check which has come back marked “insufficient funds“. lTo honor the obligation: 履行责任；a bad check: 空头支票 l美国没有履行这种神圣的义务，相反，只 是给黑人开了一张空头支票，上面盖了“资 金不足”的戳子后被退了回来。 In-class Exercises of Unit 1 No. 6 lA friend is someone who draws out your own best qualities, with whom you sparkle and become more of whatever the friendship draws upon. l朋友是能够使你表现出自己最佳品质的人 ，和他在一起你会精神焕发，会变得更加 具有友谊所要求的种种内涵。 lTo draw out your best qualities: 把你的最佳品质挖 掘出来；the friendship draws (sth.) upon it: 友谊从 中汲取东西；友谊要求它的存在; 友谊依靠它 Out-class Exercises of Unit 1 No. 7 lTo petrol we owe the existence of the motor- car, which has replaced the private carriage drawn by the horse. To petrol we owe the possibility of flying. l两句都属于倒装句，因强调 to petrol 而将其置于 句首。 l有了汽油，我们才有了汽车，取代了私人 马车；有了汽油，我们才有可能飞上天空 。 Out-class Exercises of Unit 1 No. 8 lBecause of limited insurance coverage, many people will have to look to their own resources - both emotional and financial - to care for an infirm or recovering relative at home. l insurance coverage：保险范围；插入语的位置要 符合汉语习惯 l由于保险金的支付范围有限，许多人无论 在感情上或经济上都必须靠自己的力量在 家中照料病弱或康复中的亲人。 Out-class Exercises of Unit 1 No. 9 lDuring the last six years, 44 of 60 scholarship winners have been the children of foreigners. The talent search, certainly in this decade, is a tribute as much to immigration as to education. la tribute to sth.: 对 的献礼、贡献 ；the talent search: 可活译成“人才奖的评选”；最后一句中as much as所表示的重点是前还是后？ l过去六年里，每60名奖学金获得者中就有 44名是外来移民的子女。人才奖的评选， 当然是指这十年，不仅为美国教育，也为 美国移民增添了光彩。 Out-class Exercises of Unit 1 No. 10 lThe new architectural styles have become powerful image makers overseas. Two stunning arrivals now gracing Hong Kongs crowded skyline - the privately- owned Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank building and Bank of Chinas headquarters - stand as monuments to the rival economic interests, cult