英汉翻译浅谈(一).pptVIP

A Tentative Probe into Translation Practice Unit 1 Free Translation vs. Literal Translation Motto Give me a fish and I will eat today. Teach me to fish, and I will eat for a lifetime. 授人以鱼，不如授人以渔。 Free Translation and Literal Translation Literal Translation: Free Translation: Two Examples: The Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity. The Negro is still languishing (experiencing long suffering) in the corners of American society and finds himself an exile in his own land. Free Translation and Literal Translation 黑人依然生活在物质富裕的汪洋大海的孤岛上． 黑人仍生活在贫困的孤岛上，尽管放眼四周是一片繁荣景象． 黑人依然在社会的角落中饱受痛苦，并发现自己是自己国土上的流亡者。 黑人仍然在美国社会的角落里过着痛苦的生活；美国虽是他们的家园，而他们却感到流落异乡。 Free Translation and Literal Translation Young women are heading for an early grave through smoking and lack of exercise. 青年妇女由于吸烟加上缺乏锻炼，正在走向早期的墓地。 青年妇女由于吸烟加上缺乏锻炼，正在缩短自己的寿命。 Free Translation and Literal Translation They were discussing this question，and were almost building up some weak structure of hope on his prolonged absence，when they heard him on the stairs。 他们议论着这个问题，几乎在他迟迟不归上建立了结构脆弱的希望，这时听见了他上楼的声音。 他们议论着这个问题，对他迟迟不归，几乎产生了一线希望，这时突然传来了他上楼的脚步声。 Free Translation and Literal Translation A man may usually be known by the books he reads as well as by the company he keeps, for there is a companionship of books as well as men. Free Translation and Literal Translation Literal Translation: 人往往可以从一个人所交往的朋友以及所阅读的书去看他的为人。这是因为人与人之间有友谊，同样的，人与书之间也有友谊。 Free Translation and Literal Translation Free Translation: 所谓欲知其人，先观其友，看一个人读什么书也能了解一个人，因人不仅能与人为友，还能与书为友。 Free Translation and Literal Translation “直译，意译，各有千秋，译者根据功能、审美、读者层三要求，宜直译就直译，宜意译就意译，能神游于规矩之内，宜能神游于规矩之外，能循规蹈矩，宜能离经叛道，方称得上翻译的行家里手。 ——北京大学 辜正坤 Drilling Suicides find in the falls the savage end they crave. 到瀑布来自杀的人都能如愿以偿，粉身碎骨而死。 She had a face that invited confidence and a heart that never betrayed it. 她这张脸让人看了就把她当自己人，而她也从来不会把你的私事泄露出去。 Drill