实用英汉互译教程4BasicTranslationSkillConversion.ppt

四、汉语的名词转换成英语的动词 他的讲演给听众的印象很深。 His speech impressed the audience deeply. 该厂产品的主要特点是工艺精湛(fine workmanship) ，经久耐用(durability) 。 The products of this factory are chiefly characterized by their fine workmanship and durability. 有时某些汉语名词如“形状”,“地位”,“态度”,“特点”,“印象”,“目的”,“定义”等,以及较为正式的文体中的名词,在英语中往往可用动词/形容词来表示。 提高对外开放水平。 Open wider to the outside world. 人民群众的健康水平普遍提高。 The Chinese people have become healthier. 国民经济市场化、社会化程度明显提高。 The national economy is notably more market-oriented and socialized. 五、汉语的名词转换成英语的形容词 A board, notice, and etc. that directs somebody towards something, gives a warning, advertises a business. --Oxford Advanced Learner’s English-Chinese Dictionary “英语之窗”（提供英语服务处） The window of the English English service available here 影城 Film City XX cinema 收银台 Cash desk cashier 小心碰头 Take care of your head Mind Your Head/Low Ceiling 注意安全当心落水 Pay attention to safety，bewares of falling into water Beware: deep water 老人优先候车 Old people waiting and getting on first” Senior citizens first 以上规则请家长及小朋友自觉遵守,违者后果自负,谢谢合作! The above-mentioned rules shall be observed consciously by parents and children. Violators are obliged to take any consequences. Thank you for your cooperation! Please help us by observing the above rules, thank you for your cooperation! 祝贺热烈北京申奥成功! Warmly Congratulate on Beijing’s Success in Bid for Olympics! Congratulations on Beijing’s Successful Bid for the 2008 Olympics! 如果一定要对标语口号进行翻译, 不妨改变一下思路, 对原文稍作修改, 避免过于中国化的表达方式, 使得西方友人乐于接受。 创造优美环境, 喜迎八方宾客 Welcome to Xi’an! Translation of Public Sign 暂停收款 Stop Cashier 注意安全 Notice Safety 不要进入绿地 No entrance to Greenland 残疾人电梯 Lift for the Disabled 禁止喧哗 Don’t make noise 风景区 beauty spot 残疾人厕所 disabled toilet 呕吐袋 airsickness bag 暂停收款 ×Stop Cashier √ Closed 注意安全 ×Notice Safety √Danger 不要进入绿地 × No entrance to Greenland √ Keep off the lawn. 残疾人电梯 (Tone) × Lift for the Disabled √ Lift for