第三章 第六节(反译法)

• 5.The window refuses to open.
• 窗户打不开。
• 6.This would cover my absence from the base. • 这就为我不在基地提供了合法解释。
• 7.Children were excluded from getting in the building.
• 11. Mr. Rumsfeld said the Soviet Union was unprecedentedly engaged in a missile-building program.
• 拉姆斯菲尔德说，苏联正在以空前的规模 推行制造导弹的计划。
• 12.The doubt was still unsolved after his repeated explanation. • 虽然他一再解释，疑团仍然存在.
• 17.Don’t make your conclusion before the end of the year. • 到年底再下结论。
• 18.He returned home with no hope on his face. • 他满脸灰心绝望地回到了家。
C. Affirmation--Negation
• 反饥饿游行
• 反恐战争
• 防尘罩
• 抗拉扯实验
• 从广义上说，任何反说转正说和正 说转反说以及任何相反概念的转译 都属于这种译法。
• 这里讨论的主要指带有否定词的正反翻译。
• 英语中含有no，not，never，none，un-，less，im-，in-，ir-等成分的词句，都被 视为否定表达，简称反说。 • 相反，英语中不含这些成分的词句称为肯定 说法，简称正说。
• 6.Don’t lose time in posting this letter. • 赶快把这封信寄出去。 • 7.We must never stop taking an optimistic view of life.
• 我们对生活要永远保持乐观态度。
• 8.The significance of these incidents wasn’t lost on us.
1 .That’s a thing that might happen to any man. 原译：这样的事情可能发生在任何人身上。
改译：这种事情谁也难免。
2. His speech leaves much to be desired. 他的讲话很不如人意。
• 3. Appearances are deceptive.
第六节 反译法（Negation）
• Negation (正说反译、反说正译法)
• 1. Excuse me.
• 对不起。
• 2. He went into the insecure building.
• 他走进那座不安全的大楼。
• 他走进那座危楼。
• hunger march
• terror war • dust mask • tear test
• 3. When Stephen was introduced to the old couple, they said simply, “We’ve read your article. We expected to meet an older man.” • 当史蒂夫被介绍给这对老年夫妇的时候， 他们只是淡淡地说：“我们看过你的文章 ，但没想到你这么年轻。”
• 13.He carelessly glanced through the note and got away. • 他马马虎虎地看了看那张便条就走了。
• 14.Many agreed that the Prime Minister had in effect resigned dishonorably.
1.我没能说服他，让他知道自己的错误。
2.老师发现有的学生不在。
3.他的回答文不对题。
4.他们每次见面总是先谈论超级女声。
5.那里的县委不了解下情。
6.那家伙很不老实。
7.她忍住了，没有发笑。 8.并非外语院校的毕业生都分配去做翻译工作。
• 这件事引起了我们的重视。 • 9.The examination left no doubt that the patient died of cancer.
• 检验结果清楚地表明病人死于癌症。
• 10.Hitler’s undisguised effort to persecute the Jews met with world-wide condemnation. • 希特勒对犹太人的露骨迫害行为受到全世界 的谴责。
• 许多人认为首相辞职实际上是很丢面子的。 • 15.He was an indecisive sort of person and always capricious.
• 他这个人优柔寡断，而且总是反复无常。
• 16.Students, with no exception, are to hand in their papers this afternoon. • 今天下午学生统统要交书面作业。
• 汉语中含有“不”，“没”，“未”，“ 休”，“莫”，“非”，“否”，“勿” 等也都是否定表达。
• 在翻译中通常都可以保留原文的否定表达 ，但有时为了表达更为顺畅，符合目的语 的表达方法，或为了增强语言效果，有时 反说正译，或正说反译。
A. Some Idiomatic Expressions • 1. riot police • 防暴警察
• 4. The thought of returning to his native land never deserted him.
• 归国的念头始终萦绕在他的心中。 • 5.No deposit will be refunded unless ticket produced. • 凭票退还押金。
• 外貌是靠不住的。 • 4. Our work is still a long way from perfection. • 我们的工作还远不够完美。
• 英语中有很多词本身就含有否定意义，如： beyond, absent, stop, bad, avoid, except, doubt, resistant, refuse, few, little。 • 这类词在翻译中要译出它含有的否定意义。
5. The County Party Committee there is ignorant of conditions at the lower lever.
6. That fellow is far from being honest. 7. She refrained from laughing. 8. All graduates from the Foreign Languages Institutes will not be appointed to do translation work.
• 10. He was the last man to say such things. • 他绝不会说这样的话
B. Negation--Affirmation
• 1. Isn’t it funny! • 真逗！ • 2.
• 11.Fully clothed, he fell across his bunk and was instantly sleep.
• 他衣服也不脱往床铺上横着一躺，很快就睡着了
• 12.He was 75, but he carried his years lightly.
• 他75岁了，可是并不显老。
• 2. crisis law
• 3. spy film
• 反危机法案
• 反谍影片
• 4. After you, sir.
• 先生，您先请。 • 5. 路上辛苦了。 • 原译：You must have had a tiring journey.
• 改译：Did you have a good trip?
1. I have failed to convince him of his error.
2. The teacher found some of the students absent. 3. His answer is beside the mark. 4. They never see each other without talking about Super Girl's Voice.
• 孩子不许进入这幢楼房。 • 8.Such a chance denied me. • 我没有得到这个机会。
• 9.The explanation is pretty thin.
• 这个解释站不住脚。 • 10.I have fallen behind with my correspondence. • 我有一些信件没有及时答复。
• 6. Keep in lane!
• 不准换线！
• 7. Keep off the lawn!
• 请勿践踏草地！（正说反译）
• 8. I couldn’t agree more with you. • 我完全同意你的看法。 • 9. Just make yourself at home. • 不要客气。/别见外。