-词序调整法课堂.pptVIP

Inversion 词序调整法 要保留原文中信息所负载的内容，就必须改 变语言形式。对语言形式改变的程度取决于 始源语同目的语之间在语言上、文化上有多 长的距离。 1 Contents ? 1. Definition and discussion ? 2.Inversion of word/phrase order ? 3. Position of attributive words, phrases, ? 4. Position of adverbial words, phrases ? 5.Inversion of sentence structure 2 1. Definition and discussion ? By inversion in translation we mean that the constituent elements of a sentence are arranged in a way different from the general rules of word order of the language in question. Each language has its own peculiarities in word order. The natural order in English may mean the inverted order in Chinese. Put it more clearly, inversion, as one of the translation techniques, means the necessary or even inevitable change of word-order in a sentence according to the usage of the language to be translated into. This change of word order is necessary because, first of all, each language has its own natural word order and its own peculiarities in word order, secondly, inversion, as a stylistic device, is often used for emphasis. 3 汉语在语序上的表达习惯： ? (1) 汉语一般状语在前，动词在后 ? (2) 汉语一般时间状语在先，地点状语在后 ? (3) 汉语重人称，人称主语在前，原物称主 语在后 ? (4) 汉语多主动语态，“真主语”在前， “假主语”在后 ? (5) 汉语一般从句在前，主句在后 ? (6) 汉语中，定语或定语从句常置于被修饰 的名词前 4 汉语在语序上的表达习惯： ? (7) 汉语中，行为动作先发生的在前，后发 生的在后 ? (9) 汉语中，地点状语的语序是，大地方在 先，小地方在后 5 汉语重人称，人称主语在前，原物称主 语在后 ? A wave of cigar smoke accompanied him in. ? 他 进门时带进来一缕雪茄烟雾。 ? Hunting is his latest enthusiasm. ? 他最近热衷于 打猎 。 6 2.Inversion of word/phrase order ? 1. Inversion of Word Order in Translating Word-Groups or Phrases ? The coordinating words of an English word- group or phrases are usually arranged according to their shades of meaning: “ each is more impressive than the preceding ” (Fowler 1965: 92). Chinese word order is often the opposite. Thus a common rule for translation is: 7 English Chinese narrower range→wider range wider range→narrower range less important→more important more important→less important weaker→ stronger stronger→ weaker 8 9 10 ? loss an