英语定语的翻译教材课程.pptVIP

定语与定语从句的翻译;B．两个或两个以上前置定语的翻译;当多个前置定语翻译成“……的”意思可以通畅无误时，一般如下翻译： （1） a very valuable bronze Egyptian cat译：一只非常珍贵的埃及铜猫（2） the ancient Chinese history译：中国古代史（3） some Western European Countries译：西欧一些国家（4） a modern, powerful，socialist country译：一个社会主义的现代化强国（5） a powerful industrial socialist country译：一个强大的社会主义工业国（6） a great and most glorious cause译：一个极其光荣伟大的事业;（2）后置定语的翻译 ;2. 介词短语作后置定语（1） The shortest distance between two points is a straight line. 译：两点之间的最短距离是直线。 （2） Commerce with other countries is very important to us. 译：与其他国家的贸易往来对我们极为重要。 从以上例子可以看出，翻译副词和介词短语做后置定语的时候，只要清楚了中心词和后置定语的关系和位置，翻译就简单多了，只要简单地译成“……的”就可以了。;3. 形容词作后置定语; 5.He is a man suitable for the job. 他是适合做这项工作的人。 6.The woman kind towards her neighbors is my aunt. 那位对邻居很和善的女人是我的姑母。 7.A person afraid to overcome the difficulties is a cowardly one. 一个不敢克服困难的人是个懦夫。 8.There is an avenue two kilometers long in this city. 这座城市里有一条两公里长的林荫道。 ;2、?? 定语从句的翻译;（2） This is a book which tells about rocket technology. 译：这是一本关于火箭技术的书。 （3） A library is a place where books are kept for reading. 译：图书馆是藏书供阅读的地方。;The reason why things don’ t fall off the earth is rather simple. A man who doesn’t try to learn from others cannot hope to achieve much. In the old days when I was a child, the city had no industry to speak of. 物体不掉离地球的原因是相当简单的。 一个不向别人学习的人是不能指望有多少成就的。 在过去，当我还是一个孩子时，这个城市没有工业可言。;（二）后置法1. 译成并列句,重复先行词（1） I told the story to John ,who told it to his brother.译：我??这事告诉了约翰,约翰又告诉了他弟弟。 （2） They are striving for the ideal which is close to the heart of every Chinese and for which, in the past, many Chinese have laid down their lives.译：他们正在为一个理想而努力,这个理想是每个中国人所珍爱的。在过去,许多中国人曾为了这个理想而牺牲了自己的生命。 ;2. 译成并列句，省略先行词 He insisted on building another house, which he had no use for. 译文: 他坚持要再建一幛房子, 尽管并无此需要。;3. 译成独立句（1） He had talked to Vice－President Nixon, who assured him that everything that could be done would be done.译：他和副总统尼克松谈过话。副总统向他保证,凡是能做到的都将全力去做。 （2） One was a violent thunderstorm, the worst I had ev