翻译方法技巧Conversion.pptxVIP

Conversion in English-Chinese Translation Group 5 English VS Chinese Static Dynamic Noun. Adj. Adv. Prep. （dynamic meaning） No morphological changes （V.） I’m doubtful whether he is still alive.我怀疑他是否还活着。 Mother is on the telephone with father.母亲与父亲在通话。 Conversion一.转译成动词（一）名词转译成动词：1.一些习语中的主体名词可以转译成动词： We mustn’t lose sight of the fact that air pollution is going from bad to worse in our city. 我们不能忽略这一事实，空气污染在我们城市中日益严重。 As the man leaned over，the driver caught his first good look at the small cat-like face. 那个人弯下腰来，司机才第一次看清那张小小的猫儿脸。2.动词派生的名词（政论文体中出现较多）： The new situation requires the formation of a new strategy. 新形势要求制定新战略。 Keep this dictionary on your desk for easy reference. 把这本词典放在你书桌上，以备随时查阅。3.含有动作意味的名词可转译成动词： In fact，the abuse of drugs has become one of American most serious social problems. 事实上，滥用毒品已经成为美国最为严重的社会问题之一。 The film took my thoughts back to the days in junior high school. 影片使我回想起在高中的日子。4.由动词+er构成的名词可转译成动词（不是指其身份和职业，含有较强的动作意味）： His father is a non-smoker，but he is a chain-smoker. 他父亲根本不抽烟，他抽起烟来却一根接一根。 He is a lover of Chinese painting. 他热爱中国画。 (二）介词（前置词）转译成动词： All power is not to all. 并非一切权力都属于人民。 He went to the shop for a bottle of wine. 他去商店买了一瓶酒。（三）形容词转译成动词：（P48) It was a very informative meeting. 会上透露了很多信息。 They are convinced that you can measure up to this task. 他们深信 ，你能胜任这项工作。 （四）副词转译成动词： Double windows were fixed to keep the cold out. 安装双层窗御寒。 The wind blew the candle out. 风把蜡烛吹灭了。 二、转译成名词 （一)由名词派生的动词或名词转用的动词转译成名词 1.名词派生的动词 His visit is intended to strengthen ties between the two countries. 他此次访问旨在两国间关系的增进。 The new technique has been used to identify the fingerprint. 这一新技术已经被用于指纹的鉴定。 名词派生为动词类型：1．-ify 意为：转为,变为 e.g. beautify, diversify, simplify 2．-ize ；-en意为：使…,变得 e.g. A. modernize, popularize, legalize, hospitalize B. ripen, widen, heighten, threaten 3．-ate 意为：增加,使… e.g. originate, validate, differentiate 2.名词转用的动词 The question can be answered differently . 这个问题有不同的答案。 The students want to impress the new teache