英汉笔译基础第10章句子翻译二.ppt

第十章 句子翻译（二） 一、翻译下列被动句。 1 Candidates are required to present themselves fifteen minutes before the examination. 2 I was taught that two sides of a triangle were greater than the third. 3 Rainbows are formed when sunlight passes through small drops of water in the sky. 4 Some plastics have been discovered by accident. 5 All the data available should be collected and studied with care before one works at a theory. 6 New sources of energy must be found, and this will take time. 7 Additional international standards may be added to the series in the future. 8 The supply of oil can be shut off unexpectedly at anytime, and in any case, the oil wells will all run dry in 30 years or so at the present rate of use. 9 His suggestion was opposed by most of the present company. 10 Economic development is obtained by scientific advance. 二、翻译下列否定句。 1 She didn’t know when he will come back. 2 The aim of our work is not to educate them, but to learn from them. 3 I do not think the United Nations Security Council can or should be indifferent to these most serious violations of human rights. 4 The mountain is not valued because it is high. 5 The engine did not stop because the fuel was finished. 6 He can’t speak English without making mistakes. 7 Nothing is to be got without pains but poverty. 8 Opportunities come to all, but all are not ready for them when they do come. 9 All metals are found not to conduct electricity equally well. 10 This kind of trees cannot be seen everywhere． 三、翻译下列句子，注意比较结构的翻译。 1 Our soldiers fought with no less daring than skill. 2 I am sure conditions over there will more than satisfy your requirements. 3 It was a curious exchange, less a debate than a quarrel between two aggressive men. 4 A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears. 5 He is more good than bad. 6 Man is limited not so much by his tools as by his vision. 7 Susan can not so much as write her own name. 8 The beauty of the city is more than words