翻译技巧4 diction.pptVIP

Conversion By conversion it is meant that in translation a word of a certain type/class in the SL text is not necessarily to be turned into a word of the same type/class in the TL text, i.e. no correspondence of word types/classes between the two languages is necessary in translating. A word often has to be converted into a different word type/class so as to conform to the usage of the TL due to differences in syntactic structures and idiomatic expressions of the two languages. A good translator should try by all means to reproduce the thought of the author faithfully in another language, qui