易错翻译

1 He is as gifted a studentas anyother student in his class.

误译：他在办理想其他同学一样有天赋。

正译：他是班级最有天赋的学生

2 many people took a bath in the market over that stock.

误译：许多人在市场洗了澡。

正译：许多人脉那种股票赔了钱。

3 Why do you always go to bed with the chickens?

误译：你为什么总是和小鸡一起上床？

正译：为什么你总是很早上床睡觉？

4 Her father was on the bottle for three years.

误译：她爸爸靠卖瓶子过了3年。

正译：他爸爸酗酒已有3年。

5 I doubt that it will rain.

误译：我认为天会下雨。

正确：我看天不会下雨。

Doubt后面加that 从句，通常表示疑虑很大加whether/if 从句语气比较缓和，含有拿不准的意思。

6 her brother is often in Dutch with his boss.

误译：她哥哥经常和老板一起去荷兰。

正确：她哥哥经常冒犯老板。

7 Mary is afraid of making an exhibition of herself. 误译：玛丽怕展示自己。

正确：玛丽害怕当众出丑。

8the car cost him a small fortune.

误译：这辆车花了他一笔不多的钱。

正确：这辆车花了他一大笔钱。