《翻译理论与技巧》课件.pptVIP

Translation What is translation? (definition) What is a good translation? (criteria) Nida: Translating consists in reproducing in the receptor language the closest natural equivalent of the source-language message, first in terms of meaning and secondly in terms of style. 许钧： 　　翻译是以符号转换为手段，意义再生为任务的一项跨文化的交际活动。 E.g. He is suggestively silent. 他一声不吭，似有隐衷。 He managed to raise a crop of 200 miracle tomatoes that weighed up to two pounds each. 他居然种出了二百个神奇的西红柿，每个重达两镑。 e.g. 1. 了解过去有助于了解现在，了解现在有助于预知未来。 2. 她一想到那次交通事故，就双腿僵硬，难以走路。 1. An acquaintance of the past is helpful to the acquaintance