翻译基础教程 第6章 练习答案.doc

第六章 成语的英译 第一节 汉语成语英译 一、试用直译法翻译下列汉语成语。 1. shout in the east and strike in the west 2. be engraved on ones heart and bones 3. be like a dog counting on its masters backing 4. summon wind and rain 5. be honey-mouthed and dagger-hearted 6. fail to mend ones ways after repeated admonition 7. feel just like a fish in water 8. every bush and tree looks like an enemy 9. be pure like jade and clear like ice 10. call a stag a horse 二、试用意译法翻译下列汉语成语。 1. be very modest and extremely open-minded 2. with might redoubled 3. be cold in manner 4. heated verbal exchange or debate 5. be hopeless like a rat in a hole 6. illusory joy; fond dream 7. keep quiet out of fear 8. the two had been engaged to each other before they were born 9. extremely suspicious 10. leave ones native place against ones will 三、试用对等译法翻译下列汉语成语。 1．sail with the wind 2 birds of a feather 3. at sixes and sevens 4. hit the ceiling 5. neither fish, flesh nor fowl 6. at the end of ones rope 7, make ones hair stand on end 9. put the cart before the horse 9. dance to another tune 10. paint the lily 四、试把下面历史故事类成语译咸英语。 1. return something to its owner in good condition 2. repeatedly request somebody to take up a responsible post 3. offer a humble apology 4. be an armchair strategist 5. deliberately misrepresent 6. be exceedingly beautiful 7. able men tied down to a routine post 8. add the touch that brings a work of art to life 9. overwhelming popularity of a new book 10. with bitter incisiveness 五、试把下面寓言故事类成语译咸英语。 1. pull up the rice shoots with the intention of helping them to grow 2. lock the stable door after the horse has bolted 3. look at the sky from the bottom of a well 4. plug ones ears while stealing a bell 5. kill the chicken to frighten the monkey 6. bully people by flaunting ones powerful connections 7. be stubbornly unimaginative 8. professed love of what one actually fears 9. trust to chance and windfalls 10. feed on illusions 第二节 翻译中英语成语的使用 试用英语成语来翻译以下的汉语词组。 sell like