Unit12：翻译的视角转换技巧.pptVIP

E-C Translation Course (II);Introduction to Translation II;Credit assessment;Unit 12 Perspectives of Translation ;I. Differences in Linguistic Cultural features;敬语与谦语 ;II. Perspectives of Translation;1. Perspective in thinking;Translate;2. Perspective in expression ;汉语说“顾客止步”，英语说“Employees Only” 汉语说“油漆未干”，英语说“Wet Paint” 汉语常在无人售票车写明“恕不找零”，英语说“Please Tender Exact Fare” 汉语说“他的工作很忙”，英语说“He is busy”（不能说“His work is busy.”） 汉语说“她的身体看上去很健康”，英语说“He looks very healthy”（不能说“His body looks very healthy.”） 汉语说“这栋楼质量不好”，英语说“This building is of poor quality.”（不能说“The quality of this building is very poor.”） （similar examples）;汉语说“大雪”，英语说“heavy snow”，不是“big snow”。 汉语说“红茶”，英语说“black tea”，不是“red tea”。 汉语说“红糖”，英语说“brown sugar”，不是“red sugar” 汉语说“浓茶”，英语说“strong tea”，不是“thick tea” 汉语说“浓墨”，英语说“thick/dark ink”，不是“strong ink” 汉语说“浓烟”，英语说“heavy / dense smoke”，不是“strong smoke” ;汉语说“红眼病”，英语说“green-eyed”，不是“red-eyed”。 汉语说“哭穷”，英语说“poor-mouth”，不是“pretend to be poor” 汉语说“大风”，英语说“strong wind; gale”，不是“big wind” 汉语说“大雨”，英语说“heavy rain; downpour”，不是“big rain” 汉语说“闯红灯”，英语说“run a red light”，不是“go through a red light” 汉语说“不论晴天还是下雨”，英语说“rain or shine”，不是“shine or rain” 汉语说“黄金时间”，英语说“prime time”，不是“golden time” ;Different focus;Different metaphors in naming ;3. Perspective in subject choice ;1980 found him working in a small company. ——1980时，他在一家小公司上班。 I remembered his face when I ran into him, but his name escaped me. ——我与他打了个照面，觉得他很熟，可我一时想不起他的名字。 A ten minutes’ walk brought us to the museum. ——我们步行了十分钟就到了博物馆。 A painful hush seized the crowd. ——人群突然沉没下来，陷入痛苦之中。 ;1. Astonishment deprived me of my power of speech. 2. His courage suddenly deserted him. 3. Investigation led us to the foregoing conclusion. 4. Excavation reveals many of the houses were also used as shrine rooms. 5. Failure did not deter him from trying again. 6. This medicine will make you feel better. 7. An instantaneous and strong impulse