实用英语翻译4BasicTranslationSkill_Conversion概要.ppt

有时某些汉语名词如“形状”,“地位”,“态度”,“特点”,“印象”,“目的”,“定义”等,以及较为正式的文体中的名词,在英语中往往可用动词来表示。 提高对外开放水平。 Open wider to the outside world. 人民群众的健康水平普遍提高。 The Chinese people have become healthier. 五、汉语的名词转换成英语的形容词 国民经济市场化、社会化程度明显提高。 The national economy is notably more market-oriented and socialized. Practice His address impressed me deeply. Millions of the people in the mountainous areas are finally off poverty. 妥善解决这个问题，不仅对中国有利，对各方面都有利。 我国科学研究发展的特点是理论联系实际。 The inauguration(就职典礼) took place on a bright, cold and windy day. 就职典礼当天，天气晴朗，寒风凛冽。 Perhaps the only trouble with copper (铜) is that it is not hard enough for some uses. 就某些用途来说，铜的唯一缺点也许是硬度不够。 教育是我们这个时代的关键词之一。我们许多人都相信，一个没有受过教育的人，是逆境的牺牲品，被剥夺了20世纪的最优越的机会之一。现代国家深深懂得教育的重要性，对教育机构投资，收回的‘利息’便是培养出大批有知识的男女青年，这些人可能成为未来的栋梁。 Education is one of the key words of our time. A man without an education, many of us believe, is an unfortunate victim of adverse circumstances, deprived of one of the greatest twentieth-century opportunities. Convinced of the importance of education, modern states invest in institutions of learning to get back interest in the form of a large group of enlightened young men and women who are potential leaders. 基本翻译技巧之词 性 转 变 Conversion conversion 词类转译法 A Useful Expressions B Conversion (E/C) C Conversion (C/E) D Exercises 中外名言 Famous quotations Wisdom in mind is better than money in hand. 脑中智慧，胜过手中金钱。 The proof of the pudding is in the eating. 要想知道布丁的滋味，就要亲自尝一尝。 Government of the people, by the people and for the people 民有、民治、民享的政府 Two of a trade never agree. 同行是冤家。 conversion 词类转译法 在翻译过程中，如果绝对地按照原语的词性进行翻译，有时译文会显得晦涩或不符合译语的表达习惯。这时， 我们可以对原语的词性进行转换翻译。英译汉中常见的词性转换有以下几个方面。 一、转译成动词 Converting into verbs 1. 名词转译成动词（ n.---v. ） The witness gave the police a full description of the car accident. 目击者向警察详述车祸情形。 （由动词衍生的英文名词，如“describe”的名词时”description”，往往可转译成中文动词） Now you try: Rockets have found application in the exploration of the universe. 火箭已经被用来探索宇宙。 Two days after his disappearance his wife got the news of his death. 他失踪两天