Translation Writing 某些比较结构的翻译 比较结构也是翻译中较为复杂的问题 英语的比较句型有原级、比较级、最 高级三种比较形式。 amop2am间同
某些比较结构的翻译 比较结构也是翻译中较为复杂的问题, 英语的比较句型有原级、比较级、最 高级三种比较形式
Translation Writing 1.月“as/so.as,the same..as,no more than;no more..han,no less than”等来表示两个具有相 同性质或状况的事物。 1.1as/so..as,the same as与一样/相同 e.g.The joy of laughing at a funny story is universal, probably as old as language itself. 听了一个有趣的故事会发笑、很开心,古今中外都 一样。这一现象或许同语言本身一样悠久
1.1 as/so... as, the same as 与······一样/相同 1. 用“as/so... as; the same... as; no more than; no more... than; no less than”等来表示两个具有相 同性质或状况的事物。 e.g. The joy of laughing at a funny story is universal, probably as old as language itself. 听了一个有趣的故事会发笑、很开心,古今中外都 一样。这一现象或许同语言本身一样悠久
Translation Writing 1.2 no more than,no more.than与一样(不) 1)His grammar is no better than mine. 他的语法同我的一样糟。 R 2)He's no more fit to be a priest than I am! 他和我一样完全不适合当牧师
1.2 no more than, no more... than 与······一样(不) 1) His grammar is no better than mine. 他的语法同我的一样糟。 2) He’s no more fit to be a priest than I am! 他和我一样完全不适合当牧师
Translation Writing h1.3 no less..than/nothing less than并不劣于,同等 A 1)The joke is no less funny because it is so often used. 这个笑话并没有因为经常讲而变得不再那么好笑。 2)It's nothing less than murder to send such a small group of soldiers out to attack those heavily defended enemy positions. 派这样一小股士兵去攻打那些有重兵把守的敌军 阵地无异于叫他们去送死
1) The joke is no less funny because it is so often used. 这个笑话并没有因为经常讲而变得不再那么好笑。 2) It's nothing less than murder to send such a small group of soldiers out to attack those heavily defended enemy positions. 派这样一小股士兵去攻打那些有重兵把守的敌军 阵地无异于叫他们去送死。 1.3 no less... than/nothing less than 并不劣于,同等
Translation Writing 注意:在某些情况下“no less than”,可译为“多达,不少 1)There were no less than three officials waiting there. 至少有三名官员在那里等候。 2)By 1977,the USA was importing no less than 45%of it soil. 到了1977年,美国要进口的石油多达45%
1) There were no less than three officials waiting there. 至少有三名官员在那里等候。 2) By 1977, the USA was importing no less than 45% of it soil. 到了1977年,美国要进口的石油多达45%。 注意: 在某些情况下“no less than” ,可译为“多达,不少于
Translation Writing 2.使用形容词或副词比较级或者其他句式来表示程度有差异 的比较结构。 1)Obviously some people are more sensitive to humor than others. 显然,有些人对幽默更敏感。 2)Some people have a better sense of humor than others just as some people have more musical talent, mathematical talent,etc.than others. 有些人比别人更有幽默感,就像有些人更具有音乐、数学 等才能一样
1) Obviously some people are more sensitive to humor than others. 显然,有些人对幽默更敏感。 2) Some people have a better sense of humor than others just as some people have more musical talent, mathematical talent, etc. than others. 有些人比别人更有幽默感,就像有些人更具有音乐、数学 等才能一样。 2. 使用形容词或副词比较级或者其他句式来表示程度有差异 的比较结构
Translation Writing 请注意一些特色句型: 2.1more.han更多…而不是 e.g.I was more annoyed than worried when he didn't come home. 他没回家时我更多的是生气而不是担心。 注意:“more than'可以表示“超过…”…多”。如: Even more to his surprise,he found himself accepting money for the drugs,much more tha he'd paid for them. 更叫他吃惊的是,他发现自己还在收他们的钱,比 进时的价格高得多了
e.g. I was more annoyed than worried when he didn't come home. 他没回家时我更多的是生气而不是担心。 请注意一些特色句型: 注意:“more than”可以表示“超过······”“······多”。如: Even more to his surprise, he found himself accepting money for the drugs, much more tha he'd paid for them. 更叫他吃惊的是,他发现自己还在收他们的钱, 比 进时的价格高得多了。 2.1 more... than 更多······而不是
Translation Writing 2.2 more and more越来越… Pretty soon after that he found he was spending more and more time pushing drugs,and making more and more money at it. 不久以后,他发现自己正投入越来越多的时间非法推 销毒品,赚的钱也越来越多。 2.3 the+比较级+the+比较级”越…越… The more difficult the questions are,the less likely I am to be able to answer them. 问题越难,我能回答的可能性越小
2.2 more and more 越来越······ Pretty soon after that he found he was spending more and more time pushing drugs, and making more and more money at it. 不久以后,他发现自己正投入越来越多的时间非法推 销毒品,赚的钱也越来越多。 2.3 “the+比较级+the+比较级” 越······越······ The more difficult the questions are, the less likely I am to be able to answer them. 问题越难,我能回答的可能性越小
Translation Writing A2.4 less than不到,不足,不太 1)I bought it for less than a dollar. 我买它花了不到一美元。 2)We were busy and less than delighted to have R company that day. 那天我们很忙,不太想接待客人
2.4 less than 不到,不足,不太 1) I bought it for less than a dollar. 我买它花了不到一美元。 2) We were busy and less than delighted to have company that day. 那天我们很忙,不太想接待客人
Translation Writing 3.一些表示最高级别的比较结构的译法 除形容词与副词用“most”或者“-est”形式构成最高 级,翻译时译成“最”之外,还有其他一些隐含的表示最 高级的句型,它们往往表示意义上的强调,语气上更为强 硬。例如: 3.1用否定词引导的表示最高级的结构 A)否定词十0.…S.…,译作“没有比…更…”或“最…” 1)He never looked so energetic as when he was playing tennis. 他在打网球时显得精力最充沛
3.1 用否定词引导的表示最高级的结构 A) 否定词+so... as...,译作“没有比······更······”或 “最······” 1) He never looked so energetic as when he was playing tennis. 他在打网球时显得精力最充沛。 3. 一些表示最高级别的比较结构的译法 除形容词与副词用 “most”或者“-est”形式构成最高 级, 翻译时译成“最”之外,还有其他一些隐含的表示最 高级的句型,它们往往表示意义上的强调,语气上更为强 硬。例如: