【精选】3-1_词语的翻译-指称意义和蕴涵意义.ppt

汉英翻译教程 Chinese-English Translation 第三章 词语的翻译 (Translation of Words) 指称意义(denotation, the dictionary meaning or literal meaning) 即“词的确切和字面的意义”,语言间的可译性就是由指称意义的基本对等决定的. 指称意义往往具有多重性,即一词多义现象. 他是我父亲。 这姑娘是漂亮。 此人是书就读。 是可忍，孰不可忍？ 是古非今 他是我父亲。 He is my father. 这姑娘是漂亮。 This girl is really beautiful. 此人是书就读。 This man reads every book he can reach. 是可忍，孰不可忍？ If this can be tolerated. What cannot ? 是古非今 Praise the past to condemn the present. 稍等一会儿,我就来。 他要是不来,我就代他在会上发言。 那个人就是他的哥哥。 你就是送给我,我也不要。 他就着油灯读信。 稍等一会儿,我就来. Just a minute. I’m coming. 他要是不来,我就代他在会上发言. If he doesn’t come, I’ll speak at the meeting instead of him. 那个人就是他的哥哥. That very man is his elder brother. 你就是送给我,我也不要. Even if you give it to me as a gift, I won’t accept it. 他就着油灯读信. He read the letter by the oil lamp. 面子 如果怕丢面子，就说不好英语。（） 我是个爱面子的人，这种事我可做不出来。（） 不是我不买你的面子，实在是这事儿不好办。（） if one is afraid of losing his dignity (face), he cant expect to speak English well. I wouldnt do such a thing--- Im sensitive about my reputation. I have shown due respect for your feelings, but theres really nothing I can do about it. 知之为知之，不知为不知，是知也。 When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it ---- this is knowledge. 如果你留下来，我也要留下来。 If you stay, I will, too. 小马也就是十二三岁，脸上还瘦。 Xiao Ma was no more than twelve or thirteen years old, with a very lean face. 她怎么好好的就自杀了？ 这也怪了！ Why should she have committed suicide for no reason? It’s rather odd. 10）说来话长。 11）他的名字我一时说不上来。 12）你连续三天没有交作业，这可说不过去。 13）他两岁就会看表了。 14）我能看出你在想什么。 15）你要是觉得这东西还看得过去，就买下来吧。 说来话长。 It’s a long story. 他的名字我一时说不上来。 I can’t recall his name at the moment. 你连续三天没有交作业，这可说不过去。 You have failed to hand in your exercises thr