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科技英语翻译的基本方法和技巧 状语从句的翻译 时间状语从句 While a rocket is fired, a hot gas is formed inside it. 火箭点燃时，内部就形成一股炽热的气体。 As the electron beam scans the image, variations of light intensity of the image are converted into variation in electric energy. 当电子束扫描图象时，图象的光强度变化变成了电强度变化。 The earth turns round its axis as it travels around the sun. 地球一面绕太阳运行，一面绕地轴自转。 When the molecules of a solid move fast enough, the solid melts and becomes a liquid. 如果固体内的分子运动得足够快，固体就融化为液体。 When information exists in digital form or is transferred into digital form it is digitized. 如果信息以数字形式存在，或被转化成数字形式，便是被数字化了。 地点状语从句 Where water resources are plentiful, hydro-electric power stations are being built in large numbers. 哪里水源充足，就在哪里修建大批的水电站。 It is hoped that solar energy will find wide application wherever it becomes available. 可以期望，太阳能将得到广泛的利用，以至任何地方都可以使用。 Wherever conductors are needed, insulators will be indispensable. 凡需要导体的地方，就缺不了绝缘体。 Where there is little rain, the reservoir would provide us with the water. 雨水少的地方，水库就会给我们供水。 Both plants and animals could not exist where there were no sunlight, water and air. 如果没有阳光、水和空气，动植物都不能生存。 原因状语从句 Because the body’s defense system is damaged, the patient has little ability to fight off many other diseases. 由于人体的免疫系统遭到破坏，病人几乎没有什么能力来抵抗许许多多其他疾病的侵袭。 The ahara has retreated by 40 kilometers in the past four years because the rains have been good. 撒哈拉沙漠在过去的四年中由于降水量大而后退了40公里。 Engineers today plan swiftly and effectively because they know how to measure and calculate. 现在，工程师搞设计速度快、效率高，因为他们知道如何度量和计算。 As the mass of a body is constant, the effect of the increase in applied force is to increase the velocity. 因为物质的质量不变，所以增大作用力便会增加速度。 As the temperature is very high, some method of cooling must be adopted. 由于温度非常高，必须采取某种冷却方法。 结果状语从句 Electronic monitors would watch over the public areas so that there would be little crime. 电子监视器将对公共场所进行监视，因此将少有犯罪行为。 These piston rings are so worn that they must be renewed. 这些活塞环磨损得相当严重，必须更新。 The temperature in the sun is so high that nothin