lesson4Translation-Professionalenglishfangyan分析.ppt

* * Sentence study According to the definition of Chinese traditional medicine, acupuncture is the treatment of disease – not just the alleviation of pain – by inserting very fine needles into the body at specific points called loci. a. The author believes some people don’t know that acupuncture can be used to treat illness. b. Finely pointed needles called loci are used in acupuncture. c. In Chinese traditional medicine, acupuncture is known to treat disease and alleviate pain. d. Those using acupuncture treat disease by placing needles into the body at specific points. e. Only those who practice traditional Chinese medicine use acupuncture. Keys: a,c,d Sentence study It would be difficult to overpraise this book. a. This is a difficult book. b. This book deserves much praise. c. It is difficult not to overpraise this book. d. It is difficult to praise this book. e. The author of this sentence thinks this is an excellent book. Keys: b,e * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Professional English Yan Fang School of Electrical Engineering 2015-2016 Translation 这种新方法具有效率高、容易调整的优点。 This kind of new method have the advantage of high efficiency, easy adjustment. Wrong: This new method has the advantages of high efficiency and easy adjustment. Right: Tips: 汉语中的“种”在英文中表示一个东西时，不能也没必要译出。 Translation 本文首先讨论了这种信号的特点，然后讨论了它的产生。 This paper first discusses the features of this signal, and then its generation is described. No good: This paper begins with the discussion on the features of this signal, followed by the description of its generation . Right: Tips: 一般并列句的语态应该一致，有时时态也应一致。 Translation 我们的方法与以前讨论同一文章中所述的不同。 Our method is different from previous articles discussed the same problem. Wrong: Right: Tips: Our method is different from those presented (or described ) in the papers available on the same problem. 1、不及物动词不能带宾语； 2、“科技论文”常用”paper”。 Translation 只有通过对该系统性能的研究，我们才能了解它的优点。 Only through studied the performance of the system, its