chap.4.9_Condensation.pptVIP

Condensation 缩译法 Condensation Condensation is a technique employed to achieve conciseness and contractedness in translation. We may condense a phrase into a word, a clause into a word-group, a complex or a compound sentence into a simple sentence, or two or more simple sentences into one simple sentence, to make our translation concise or contracted. Examples: In the course of the same year, war broke out in that area. 同年，该地区爆发了战争。 No one has told them about the British custom of lining up for a bus so that the first person who arrives at a bus stop is the first person to get on the bus. 谁