英譯漢教程第一章練習(xí)答案連淑能

英譯漢教程第一章練習(xí)答案連淑能

Examples & Drills 1.3.1

Improve or correct the following translations:

(1) Poor translation due to inaccurate comprehension:

1）This will go a long way towards overcoming the

difficulties.

這對(duì)克服困難有很大的幫助。

2）Go it while you are young.

趁還年輕就放手去做吧。

3）I could do with more leisure time.

我需要更多的空閑時(shí)間。

4）This failure was the making of him.

這次失敗造就了他。

5）I wish peace could be saved at the eleventh hour.

我希望在最后時(shí)刻可以贏得和平。

6）. She knew a thing or two about it.

她對(duì)此事有些了解。

7）She is too ready to speak.

她很樂(lè)意發(fā)言。

8）News came through on the wireless of a rich oil field

district.

通過(guò)無(wú)線電傳來(lái)了某一藏油豐富地區(qū)的消息。

9）News came through on the wireless of a rich oil field

district.

根據(jù)當(dāng)時(shí)的形勢(shì)他深信將會(huì)有一場(chǎng)漫長(zhǎng)而艱苦的戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)。

10）What are the perspectives of the national liberation

movement and the relations between China

and the Third World countries?

對(duì)民族解放運(yùn)動(dòng)和中國(guó)同第三世界國(guó)家關(guān)系的看法是什么呢？

(2) Poor translation due to inappropriate reprentation:

1）This is a 100-hour reliable engine.

這臺(tái)發(fā)動(dòng)機(jī)可以連續(xù)運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)100個(gè)小時(shí)，非常可靠。

2）The OED is the final court of appeal in all matters

concerning English words.牛津英語(yǔ)詞典是有

關(guān)英語(yǔ)單詞一切問(wèn)題的最高權(quán)威。

3）He wanted to learn, to know, to teach.

他愛(ài)好學(xué)習(xí)，了解知識(shí)，并授之于人。

4）Linda is a good singer and a good dancer, a great actress

and a great joker.

琳達(dá)不僅是一位優(yōu)秀的歌唱家和舞蹈家，而且是一位天資卓越的

演員和了不起的幽默大師。

5）Somehow our path took us towards the park.

不知不覺(jué)我們走到了公園。

6）How’s the world treating you?

你運(yùn)氣怎樣？你過(guò)的怎樣？

7）The May Fourth Movement of 1919 saw the beginnings

of the New Redology reprented by

scholars such as Hu Shi and Yu Ping-bai.

1919年的“五四”運(yùn)動(dòng)見(jiàn)證了像胡適、俞平伯這樣的學(xué)者所代表

的“新紅學(xué)”的開(kāi)始。

8）The little cha p’s good natured honest face won his way

for him. (Vanity Fair)

這小伙子忠厚老實(shí)的長(zhǎng)相為他贏得了出路。

9）Great was the excitement as procession after procession

poured its eager mass into the town.

熱心的群眾成群地涌到鎮(zhèn)上，場(chǎng)面異常熱鬧。

10）The colorful surroundings of the restored town inspired

the photographers in the team as they lined up the ping-pong

players in front of the cameras to shouted encouragements of

“Xiao! Xiao!” (Smile,

smile.)

這座復(fù)興城鎮(zhèn)的五彩繽紛的環(huán)境激發(fā)隨隊(duì)的攝影記者們?cè)诋?dāng)乒乓

球選手們列隊(duì)在照相機(jī)前的時(shí)候高

聲鼓勵(lì)他們要“笑！”“笑！”

Examples & Drills 1.3.2

Translate the following paying attention to the culture-

related knowledge involved.

Examples & Drills 1.3.2

Translate the following paying attention to the culture-

related knowledge involved.

1）John can be relied on. He eats no fish and plays the game.

約翰為人可靠，他既忠實(shí)又正直。

2）Didn’t she swear she’d never again believe anything in

trours?

她不是曾經(jīng)發(fā)誓她再也不相信男人了嗎？

3）As the wist of the Commissioners himlf remarked,

some part of what they were shown in

Ceylon smacked a little bit of Potemkin.

就像那位最明智的委員所評(píng)論的，他們?cè)阱a蘭所展示的某些部分

有點(diǎn)Potemkin(造作）的味道。

4）The Japane imperialists tried to make hell while the sun

shines.

日本帝國(guó)主義企圖在光天化日之下制造人間地獄。

5）Not without reason Mr. Dulles was called a bull in the

Indo-China shop.

把杜勒斯稱作冒失鬼是有道理的。

6）The government of Gabon considers this question of

admission of the Peoples republic of China to the United Nations

as of the utmost importance, calling for specific action under

Article 18 of the

U.N. Charter.

加蓬政府認(rèn)為關(guān)于允許中國(guó)加入聯(lián)合國(guó)的問(wèn)題是至關(guān)重要的，需

要嚴(yán)格遵守聯(lián)合國(guó)憲章第18條的詳

細(xì)步驟。

7）His writings are devoured by Arabs from the castles of

Morocco to the oil derricks of the Persian

Gulf, by diplomats from Foggy Bottom to Peking.

從摩洛哥城堡到波斯灣石油井架的阿拉伯人以及從美國(guó)到中國(guó)的

外交家們都津津有味地拜讀他的著

作。

8）He was the acting president of the organization of African

Unity.

他是非洲統(tǒng)一組織的代理秘書(shū)長(zhǎng)。