句子翻译 sentence II.pptVIP

Day 7 Translation of sentences-continued Elliptical sentences 世界一流的设备，高效的服务。 World facilities and efficient service． 这上头，半轮火红的夕阳! (《黄昏》) Above this was half a fiery red setting sun． (Tr．Gladys Yang) 于是她在开会的时候说道：“掌声究竟能说明什么问题？难道掌声是美？是艺术？是黄金？（王蒙《常胜的歌手》） Afterwards she remarked at a meeting, “What does applause mean? Is it beauty, art, or gold?” No-subject sentences 1. To a sentence in passive voice 没有安定的政治环境，干什么都不成。 Nothing can be accomplished without a stable political environment. 2. To an existence sentence 要发展就要变，不变就不会发展。 Development means change；without change，there can be no development 3. To an inverted sentence 远处传来悲壮的笳声。 In the distance sounded a solemn, stirring reed flute. 4. To an imperative sentence 量体裁衣，看菜吃饭。 Fit the dress to the figure and fit the appetite to the dishes． 5. To use a “cataphoric it” subject 要解决问题，还须作系统而周密的调查工作和研究工作。 In order to solve the problem it is necessary to make a systematic and thorough investigation and study． 6. To add a subject 沉默呵，沉默呵！不在沉默中爆发，就在沉默中灭亡。 Silence, silence! Unless we burst out, we shall perish in this silence! 7. To contextualize the translation 聪明一世，糊涂一时。 Smart as a rule，but this time a fool． Translation exercise 大黑门两边站着一对威严的石狮。 工厂里着火了，有四个车间烧得精光。 小心轻放。 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。 从这里可以看到富士山。 On either side of the black gate stands a stone lion, high and mighty. A fire broke out in the factory, and four workshops were burnt to the ground. Handle with care. As you sow, so will you reap. A view of Mt. Fuji can be obtained from here. Subject To reserve the subject in the original text. 我们的房子是一百多年前建的。 Our house was built over a hundred years ago. 中国有两点是靠得住的，一是讲原则，二是说话算数。（邓小平） China can be counted on. Among other things, first, it upholds principles and second, it honors its words. To choose a new subject 他的身材魁梧，生一副大长方脸，嘴巴阔大，肌肤呈着紫檀色。（吴强《红日》） He was a giant of a man with a long square face, a wide mouth and a complexion suffused with the color of red sandalwood.