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考研英语翻译技巧：反译法 考研英语翻译技巧:反译法 反译法 一个问题有时可以从不同的角度来解释说明。有些句子英语是从正面说的,汉语可以从反面来解释。 1）否定译成肯定。 Eg： I never passed the theatre but I thought of his last performance.每一次经过那家剧院,我都会想起 他的最后一次演出。 Eg： Hardly a month goes by without word of another survey revealing new depths of scientific illiteracy among U.S。 citizens.美国公民科盲日益严重,这种调查报告几乎月月都有。（双重否定) 2)肯定译成否定。 Eg: Everyone has the right to be free from hunger.人人有不挨饿的权利。 Eg: This will be particularly true since energy pinch will make it difficult to continue agriculture i the high—energy America fashio that makes itpossible to combine few farmers with high yields. 这种困境将是确定无疑的,[来源：考研加油绽]因为能源的匮乏使农业无法以高能量消耗、投入少数农民就 可能获得高产的美国耕种方式继续下去了. Eg： The target is wrong, for i attacking the tests, critics divert attentio from the fault that lies with ill-informed or incompetent users。把标准化测试作为抨击目标是错误的,因为在抨击这类测试时, 批评者不考虑其弊病来自人们对测试不甚了解或使用不当。 几种特殊否定句式的翻译法 “no more…tha 翻译成汉语“和……一样不” Eg： The heart is no more intelligent than the stomach， for they are both controlled by the brai 。 脏和胃一样不能思维，都受大脑支配。 Eg： There is no reason they should limit how much vitamin you take, any more than they can limit how much water you drink.他们没有理由限定你吃多少维生素，就如同他们不能限定你喝多少水一样。 “not so much …as”翻译成“与其说……，不如说……” Eg: It was not so much the many blows he received as the lack of fighting spirit that led to his losing the game。与其说他输了比赛是多次被击中，不如说是自己缺乏斗志。 Eg: There is no agreement whether methodology refers to the concepts peculiar to historical work i general or to the research techniques appropriate to the various branches of historical inquiry。 所谓方法论是指一般的历史研究中的特有概念，还是指历史研究中各个具体领域使用的研究手段 ,人们对此 意见不一. Eg： 1 第 页 共 2 页 考研英语翻译技巧：反译法 He is the last person I want to see in the world.他是这个世界上我最不愿意见到的人.