《实用英汉翻译》讲义(第十一周)

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Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure How will you translate the adverbials in the following sentences? She was remarkably silent when the other girls all talked and laughed.
Unit 4 Different Perspectives Behind the Language
Negative v.s. affirmative —perspectives of thinking —implied negative
Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure
Unit 4 Different Perspectives Behind the Language
Differences between E & C —E：abstract concepts & ideas
vague distinction between
concrete objects & generalized concepts
—pragmatic function (impl来自百度文库cation)
—semantic focus
—to express objectiveness —to show a formal style
Unit 4 Different Perspectives Behind the Language
Differences between E & C —C: covert passiveness —E: passive voice
Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure Now try to translate the following sentences: I shall remember always the mysterious, beautiful sensation of wellbeing I felt, when I was small, to hear my grandmother talk of the suppers she used to eat at boarding school.
立领 stand up collar 对开襟 Chinese-style jacket with buttons down the front 连肩袖 the raglan sleeve 提花万字纹 the swastika decoration pattern 宋锦面料the Song Brocade
man-made satellite in April, 1970.
中国于1970年4月成功地发射了第一颗人 造卫星。
Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure
Compare the different positions of adverbial in the following sentences: For this reason, our company
new tax law.
他们对新税法提出抗议，但却是徒劳。
Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure Adverbials: Time: E: freer position; C: at the beginning Manner: E: freer position; C: before the verbs they modify Result: E: freer position; C: behind the verbs or expressed in phrases/clauses
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Chinese President Xi Jinping, his wife Peng Liyuan and guests were all wearing Chinese-style outfits made of silk and specially designed to represent China's rich history and old tradition.
month or two every summer vacation in my hometown. 每年暑假，我都要回老家和父母同住几个 月。
Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure
Compare the different positions of adverbial in the following sentences: China successfully launched its first
Texture: minor structures of the
sentence
—word order —relative clause —conjunctions
Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure
How will you translate the following phrases? —迟早 —二班 —中小型企业 —2014年11月14日 —我是从美国来的 —他什么都不懂 —中国北京王府井大街18号
Unit 4 Different Perspectives Behind the Language
Translation Skills
—generalization —specification —adding category words
Passive voice
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Unit 4 Different Perspectives Behind the Language
Each language has its unique ways of saying things And this is based on different aspects of view
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Today’s Agenda
—review on Unit 4 (II)
—Unit 5 (I)
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The door stood hospitably open.
He was visibly anxious.
Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure Disjunctive modifiers Hard to say what kind of adverbial they are Semantically they give some additional information separate phrases; independent clauses
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Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure Now try to translate the following sentences: He had returned the previous evening from a tour of the countryside and wanted to go through the papers that had accumulated in his absence before visiting hours.
Unit 4 Different Perspectives Behind the Language
Differences between E & C —C：abstract concepts & concrete
things are quite different to the
Chinese minds.
negotiated with your company many times this year. 为此，我们公司今年曾多次和贵公司谈判。
Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure
Compare the different positions of adverbial in the following sentences: They vainly protested against the
立领 stand up collar
对开襟 Chinese-style jacket with buttons down the front 连肩袖the raglan sleeve
双宫缎面料 douppioni
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Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure
Compare the different positions of adverbial in the following sentences: I went to live with my parents for a
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开襟 front opening
连肩袖 the raglan sleeve
立领旗袍裙 cheongsam skirt with stand up collar
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Unit 5 Texture of the Sentence Structure Now try to translate the following sentences: Lincoln is the most famous instance of the claim that Americans often made that in their country a man may rise from the lowest to the highest position.