口译培训-第一单元-翻译titles

口译培训-第一单元-翻译titles

第一单元：Training Course

1—1：称谓口译 Interpreting Titles

一.以“总……”表示的首席长官，可选择general、chief、head这类词表示。

总经理 general manager

总工程师 chief engineer

总会计师 chief accountant

总教练 head coach

二.一些行业的职称头衔，直接用“高级”或“资深”来表示，可用“senior”来称呼。高级记者 senior reporter

高级讲师 senior lecturer

三.“首席”英语常用chief来表达。

首席执行官 chief cxecutive officer（CEO）

首席顾问 chief advisor

首席检察官 chief inspector

四.还有一些高级职务带“长”字，例如：

参谋长 chief of staff

护士长 head nurse

秘书长 secretary-general

五.以“副”字的表示副职的行政职务头衔，可用vice、deputy表达。

副总统 vice president

副主席 vice chairman

副总理 vice minister

副秘书长 deputy secretary-general

副书记 deputy secretary

副市长 deputy mayor

六.学术头衔的“副”职称，常用associate表示。

副教授 associate professor

副研究员 associate research fellow

副审判长 associate judge

以香港警务处为例：The Hong Kong Police Force has an establishment of 28,984 disciplined officers 纪律人员supported by 4,577 civilian officers文职人员.

总警司 Chief Superintendent of Police

高级警司 Senior Superintendent of Police 警司Superintendent of Police

总督察Chief Inspector of Police

Senior Inspector of Police

Inspector of Police

见习督察Probationary Inspector of Police 警署警长Station Sergeant

警长Sergeant

高级警员Senior Constable

警员Constable

香港保安局局长： Secretary for Security

保安局副局長Under Secretary for Security

保安局常任秘書長 Permanent Secretary for Security

1—2：谚语口译 Interpreting Proverbs

谚语的口译并非是一道不可逾越的障碍。谚语的口译大致可分为三种类型，一种是“形同意合”的口译，第二种是“形似意合”的口译，第三种是“形异意合”的口译。

第一种：形同意合

1. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.

吃一堑，长一智。

2. All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill.

有情人终成成眷属。

3. A man should not bite the hand that feeds him.

不要恩将仇报。

4. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

情人眼里出西施。

5. Business is business.

公事公办。

6. Facts speak louder than words.

事实胜于雄辩。

7. Failure is the mother of success.

失败乃成功之母。

8. Fish in troubled waters.

浑水摸鱼。

9. Friends must part.

聚散离合总有时。/天下无不散之宴席。

10. Great minds think alike.

英雄所见略同。

11. Health is better than wealth.

家有万贯财，不如一身健。

12. Hedges have eyes, walls have ears.

隔篱有眼，隔墙有耳。

13. In time of peace prepare for war.

居安当思危。

14. Like father, like son.

有其父，必有其子。

15. Man proposes, God disposes.

谋事在人，成事在天。

16. Misfortunes never come alone.

祸不单行。

17. Money can’t buy time.

寸金难买寸光阴。

18. More haste, less speed.

欲速则不达。

19. Out of office, out of danger.

无官一身轻。

20. Out of sight, out of mind./Far from eye, far from heart.

眼不见为净。

21. Pride goes before a fall.

骄者必败。

22. The style is the man.

文如其人。

23. Time and tide wait for no man.

时不我待。/岁月无情。

24. The remembrance of the past is the teacher of the future. 前事不忘后事之师。/前车之覆，后车之鉴。