英语长句的翻译

Congress has made laws requiring most pressure groups to give information about how much they spend and how they spend it, the amount and sources of funds, membership, and names and salaries of their representatives.
This is quite opposite to the English sentence order in which modifiers longer than two words usually take the endposition. The pre-position embedding makes the Chinese version compact and coherent, therefore, it is frequently adopted in translating attributive and appositive clauses.
英语 长句的翻译
英语长句翻译步骤（六步法）： 1、紧缩主干 2、区分主从 3、辨析词义 4、分清层次 5、调整搭配 6、润饰词句
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英语长句的翻译方法
1、包孕法 2、切断法 3、拆译法 4、逆序法 5、重组法
1、Embedding包孕法
The so-called embedding means placing the modifiers (including phrases and clauses) before the word being modified, thus the modifiers are embedded in the Chinese sentences.
pass soon away.
我的母亲简.兰普顿.克来门斯是在她88岁 那年去世的。这对于一个40岁时就身体 纤弱，被公认有痼疾缠身、注定不久于
人世的人来说，是难得的高龄。
The foreign visitors watched in a fascinated manner the tournament held in Beijing, which exhibited a superb performance in smash service, twist service, steady service, high drop and killing and ended in a draw.
3、Splitting
将词，词组、句子，从句干中拆 出来另行处理，或者放在句首， 后者放在句子末尾。
1）Splitting s Single Word
A cold that rapidly grew worse caused his unlamented return to Paris.
An outsider’s success could even curiously help two parties to get the agreement they want.
2、Cutting切断法
在语句的联接处，如使用关联词 的地方，并列或转折的地方，后 续成份、主体连接处等，以及按 照意群将长句断开译成若干汉语 分句。
The idea of a fish being able to generate electricity strong enough to light small bulbs,even to run an electric motor,is almost unbelievable.
A bar of iron placed in a coil, through which a current is flowing, becomes magnetized.
The General Assembly may establish such subsidiary organs as it deems necessary for the performance of its function.
My mother , Jane Lampton Clements, died in her 88th year, a mighty age for one who at
40 was so delicate of body as to be
accounted a confirmed invalid destined to
We sincerely hope that your congratulations will be matched by your collective endeavor to seek a just and practical solution to the problem which has bedeviled the United Nations for so many years.
The number of the young people in the United States who cannot read is incredible---- about one in four.
Characteristically Tedder concealed his feelings and watched and learned.
Let us admit, and regret, that he honestly believes it impossible to differ from him honestly.
2）Splitting Phrases
There is a tide in the affairs not only of men but of women too, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.