Unit 4 Commonly Used Methods in Translation (1) 1.Deciding the meaning of words:
Unit 4 Commonly Used Methods in Translation （1） 1. Deciding the meaning of words:
He likes mathematics more than physics. (V) ■ Like charges repel;unlike charges attract. (adj.) At New Year's Eve,every child in the family is given a like amount of money.(adj.) Like attracts like.(n.) ■Like cures like.(n.) Like knows like.(n.)
◼ He likes mathematics more than physics. (V.) ◼ Like charges repel; unlike charges attract. (adj.) ◼ At New Year’s Eve, every child in the family is given a like amount of money. (adj.) ◼ Like attracts like. (n.) ◼ Like cures like. (n.) ◼ Like knows like. (n.)
7 Ex. 1)Put on your left glove,please. 2)By the left,quick march! 3)She is further left than her husband. 4)He fell Tom with a left to the jaw. 5)He has two left feet
Ex. • 1) Put on your left glove, please. • 2) By the left, quick march! • 3) She is further left than her husband. • 4)He fell Tom with a left to the jaw. • 5）He has two left feet
1)The farm remained wildcountry for a long time. 2)The boys had brown skin and wild hair.(Three heroes in sunny Italy) 3)The theatre was burst with wild boys. 4)It was a wild summer night
◼ 1) The farm remained wild country for a long time. ◼ 2) The boys had brown skin and wild hair. (Three heroes in sunny Italy) ◼ 3) The theatre was burst with wild boys. ◼ 4) It was a wild summer night
1.2 Meanings and collocations: 1)The farm remained wild country for a long time.(荒芜的，未开垦的) 2)The boys had brown skin and wild hair. (Three heroes in sunny Italy)(蓬乱的，乱糟 糟的) 围} 3)The theatre was burst with wild boys. 闹的) ■4)It was a wild summer night.(有暴风雨的)
1.2 Meanings and collocations: ◼ 1) The farm remained wild country for a long time. （荒芜的，未开垦的） ◼ 2) The boys had brown skin and wild hair. (Three heroes in sunny Italy)（蓬乱的，乱糟 糟的） ◼ 3) The theatre was burst with wild boys.（吵 闹的） ◼ 4) It was a wild summer night. （有暴风雨的）
Ex. 1)He is the last man to come. 2)He is the last man to do it. 3)He is the last person for such a job 4)He should be the last man to blame. 5)This is the last place where I expect to meet you
Ex. • 1)He is the last man to come. • 2)He is the last man to do it. • 3)He is the last person for such a job. • 4) He should be the last man to blame. • 5)This is the last place where I expect to meet you
thing 1)I believed then that I would die there,and I saw with a terrible clarity the things of the valley below
thing 1)I believed then that I would die there, and I saw with a terrible clarity the things of the valley below
2)The large mammalian brain is the most complicated thing,for its size, known to us
2)The large mammalian brain is the most complicated thing, for its size, known to us
3)Mr.Somerville-a most delightful man,to whom my debt is great-was charged with the duty of teaching the stupidest boys the most disregarded thing-namely,to write mere English
• 3)Mr. Somerville- a most delightful man, to whom my debt is great- was charged with the duty of teaching the stupidest boys the most disregarded thing- namely, to write mere English
4)What a fine thing for our girls!
• 4)What a fine thing for our girls!