电气信息类科技英语教程 何宏 PART I Unit10 Translation of Passive Sentences新.pptVIP

电气信息类科技英语 电气信息类科技英语 * * English for  Electrical Information Translation techniques English-Chinese Chinese-English 电气信息类科技英语 * * Unit 10 Translation of Passive Sentences 科技英语中使用被动语态主要有以下几个方面： 不知道行为者是谁或不必说明行为者是谁。 Example 1 The book has already been translated into many languages. 对行为对象比对行为者更感兴趣。 Example 2 The work must be finished at once. 为了某种缘故不愿说出行为者是谁。 Example 3 It is generally considered not advisable to act that way. 为了便于连贯上下文及语句安排上的方便。 Example 4 They are going to build a library here next year. It is going to be built beside the classroom building. * * 电气信息类科技英语 * * 1 Translated into Chinese passive sentence n.+be+v.+by+n. 译为汉语被动句并使用 “被、遭、挨、给、加以、予以、受到、为…所、 使、 由…”等词。 Example 1 The machine tools are controlled by PLC. Example 2 The price of computer can be cut down to 10% percent by the competition among suppliers. Example 3 The strength of an electric current can be measured by the rate at which it flows through a wire. Example 4 Other questions will be discussed briefly. 电气信息类科技英语 * * 2. Translated into Chinese active sentence with a predicative n.+be+v. 翻译成带表语的主动句 Example 1 This kind of device is much needed in the speed-regulating system. Example 2 The energy of motion is called kinetic energy. Example 3 The volume is not measured in square millimeters. It is measured in cubic millimeters. Example 4 The decision to attack was not taken lightly. 电气信息类科技英语 * * 3. The subject is translated into the object Example 1 The quartz crystal does not vibrate at certain frequency until the voltage is applied. Example 2 Since numerical control was adopted at machine tools, the productivity has been raised greatly. Example 3 When power is spoken of, time is taken into account. 电气信息类科技英语 * * Example 4 Friction can be reduced and the life of the machine can be prolonged by lubrication. Example 5 A right kind of fuel is needed for an atomic reactor. Example 6 By the end of the war, 800 people had been saved by the organization, but at a cost