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Lecture 4: Basic Translating Technique Conversion Have a try: Mr. Ford called on Americans to bite the bullet and make personal sacrifices. This, he said, would help to halt inflation. The manager was a nervous, anxious little man, always ready to cry warning if the shop takings went down a pound or two. 福特先生号召美国人咬紧牙关，做出个人牺牲。他说，这将有助于遏制通货膨胀。 经理是个身材矮小、神经过敏、焦虑不安的人。只要商店营业收入下降了一两镑，他就要大喊大叫。 Note: In E-C translation, some sentences can be translated without converting any part of speech. The new situation requires the formulation of a new strategy. He was a voracious (excessively greedy)