Out-class Exercise of Unit 7.pptVIP

Out-class Exercise of Unit 7 Out-class Exercise of Unit 7 S1/17 Beauty has always been regarded as something praiseworthy. Beauty has always been regarded as … 可以用主动语态来翻译：人们始终认为… 人们始终认为美丽是值得称赞的。 （也可直译，保持被动语态：美丽一直被认为是值得赞扬的。但句型的选择，要考虑与下一句的衔接） Out-class Exercise of Unit 7 S2/17 Almost everyone thinks attractive people are happier and healthier, have better marriages and have more respectable occupations. Attractive people 有吸引力的人；漂亮的人 注意happier and healthier的比较级 几乎人人都以为漂亮的人会比别人幸福健康，婚姻美满，职业高尚。（或：几乎人人都以为漂亮的人比别人更加幸福健康，婚姻更美满，职业更受人尊重。） Out-class Exercise of Unit 7 S3/17 Personal consultants give them better advice for finding jobs. Even judges are softer on attractive defendants. Personal consultants 个人事务咨询员 advice for finding jobs 求职建议 defendants 被告 (Cf: 原告：the accuser, plaintiff, prosecutor) 个人事务咨询员给他们提供更好的求职建议，甚至法官面对漂亮的被告态度也会格外温和。 Out-class Exercise of Unit 7 S4/17 But in the executive circle, beauty can become a liability. the executive circle 主管圈子? 主管人员 liability 债务，障碍，不利条件，不利因素 然而，在主管人员中，美丽可成为一种不利因素。 Out-class Exercise of Unit 7 S5/17 While attractiveness is a positive factor for a man on his way up the executive ladder, it is harmful to woman. 如何翻译“ladder”？ 漂亮对于步步高攀想当主管的男子是一种有利因素，但对于女子却反而有害。 Out-class Exercise of Unit 7 S6/17 Handsome male executives were perceived as having more integrity than plainer men; effort and ability were thought to account for their success. Plain men 相貌平平的男人 Account for: explain, be the reason for 解释；是……的原因 两句的被动语态可译成主动语态。如何译？ 人们认为英俊的男主管比相貌平平者更有诚信，认为努力和能力是他们成功的原因。 Out-class Exercise of Unit 7 S7/17 Attractive female executives were considered to have less integrity than unattractive ones; their success was attributed not to ability but to factors such as luck. Have less integrity 比…缺乏诚信 Their success was attributed not to … but to … 她们的成功不是由于…，而是由于… 人们以为漂亮的女主管比不漂亮者缺乏诚信，她们的成功不是由于能力，而是由于运气之类的因素。 Out-class Exercise of Unit