Conversion（一）词类转化.pptVIP

Conversion(一)词类转化 Study Aims: Knowledge： Master general conversion for translation Abilities： Ability to make basic translation by general conversion Affection： Get used to making general conversion Step 1:Lead-in： A saw is used to saw, a bag is used to bag, a file is used to file. A flirt flirts, a snoop snoops and a spy spies. Step 2:Presentation What is conversion? By conversion, we mean the change of parts of speech in translation. Owing to the syntactical differences between English and Chinese, it is usually impossible for a translator to keep to the original part of speech in the process of translation. Ⅰ Some forms for conversion Conversion into Nouns 1. Verb into Nouns 1）英语中的被动语态在翻译成汉语时，原被动句中的谓语动词可根据需要转换成汉语的名词，与“遭到”、“受到”等动词连用。 A． His image as a good student was tarnished. B． He was snubbed by those top-ranking officials. 他受到那些高级官员们的冷落 2）名词派生出来的动词，为符合汉语表达习惯，可将其还原成名词来译。 A. He was blacklisted and lost his job. B. Such materials are characterized by good insulation and high resistance to wear. 这些材料的特点是：绝缘性好，耐磨性强。 For Busicess: (1) The demand for foreign exchange arises because a country’s residents want to buy foreign goods. 外汇需求的产生是因为一个国家的居民想购买外国商品。 (2) The products of our factory are chiefly characterized by their fine workmanship and durability. 我厂产品的主要特点是工艺精湛，经久耐用。 2. Adjective into Nouns Adjectives with the definite articles to indicate categories of people, things, or adjectives used as predicative to indicate the nature of things may also be converted into nouns. 1)??They are going to build a school for the blind and the deaf. 他们将为盲人和聋人修建一所学校。 2)?In the fission processes the fission fragments are very radioactive. 在裂变过程中，裂变碎片具有强烈的放射性。 For Busicess: (1) At a constant price, the supply of commodity is positively proportional to its profit. 价格不变，则一类商品的供应数量与其所获利润成正比例。 (2) The cheapest might be the dearest. 价格最便宜的产品也可能是价格最贵的产品。 (3) The electrical appliances made in China are competitive in the world market. 中国制造的电器产品在国际市场上很有竞争