汉英习语中的文化对比与翻译.pptVIP

Practice 1. Late fruit keeps well. 大器晚成 2. Things done cannot be undone. 覆水难收/木已成舟 3. Penny wise and pound foolish. 因小失大 4. All your swans are geese. 事与愿违 5. Man proposes, God disposes. 谋事在人，成事在天 6. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 情人眼里出西施 7. The tongue cuts the throat. 祸从口出/言多必失 8. Have a card up one’s sleeve. 胸有成竹 Practice Assignment It is Friday afternoon. When the clock strikes 5:00, Mr. White started to tidy up his desk and finish off the week’s work. At about, he is the first to rush out of the office. The weather during this season in Berkeley is usually so hot and stuffy, and it seems to rain at any time. Mr. White hurries home today due to another reason-he got a promotion. At this moment, he hopes to share the surprising news with his beloved wife and daughter, Julie, who has been studying ballet in Hollywood for 3 years. During the past three years, he spent most of the time working in Asia and since his schedule was so tight that he seldom had leisure time to spend with them, for which he felt so sorry. So today is a great time to thank her for her selfless support. On his way home, he buys a music record which she wants for long. Besides, he buys some food to cook for dinner. When he arrives home, he finds that neither his wife nor his daughter is in. While he is waiting for them, he suddenly noticed a letter left on the desk: Julie’s graduation ceremony! 录音要求 音质清晰，声音响亮 语速适中，注意停顿 请于11月18日前发送至: sjy211@ 汉英习语中的文化对比与翻译 Warm-up eat the fruit of ones own doings misfortunes never come singly 山中无老虎,猴子成霸王 自食其果 祸不单行 Among the blind the one-eyed is the king 一、定义 所谓习语,是指那些经受了历史上长时期的考验,千锤百炼而形成的固定词组、短语或短句,在语义上是个不可分割的统一体,其整体意义往往不能从组成该习语的各个词汇中揣测出来,而在结构上,也具有其本身的完整性,其中各个组成部分是固定的,不可任意拆开或替换。 习语是语言中的各种固定的表 达, 包括成语（set phrases or metaphorical phrases）、谚语(proverbs)、格言(sayings)、俗语(colloquialisms)、典故(allusions)、警句(epigrams)、名言录(quotations)、 俚语(slang)和歇后语(enigmatic folk sim