Chapter 6 Translation Strategies-Passage Sep.24,2013
Chapter 6 Translation Strategies-Passage Sep. 24, 2013
5.1逻辑意识 ·1.衔接词的省略 E.g.1 Like Charges repel each other while opposite charges attract. 同性电荷相斥，异性电荷相吸
5.1 逻辑意识 • 1. 衔接词的省略 E.g.1 Like Charges repel each other while opposite charges attract. 同性电荷相斥,异性电荷相吸
2.衔接词的添加 E.g.2 Running sand and loose gravel or silt,which are practically cohesionless and which cannot be safely and efficiently by ordinary soft-ground tunneling techniques,can be handled by the use of shield,usually working in free air. 流沙、散砾石或淤泥，由于本身无任何黏着力，而 且又不能采用通常的软土层隧道挖掘技术进行安 全有效的开挖，因而只能采用盾构挖掘，并且通 常要在通风条件下进行
2. 衔接词的添加 E.g.2 Running sand and loose gravel or silt, which are practically cohesionless and which cannot be safely and efficiently by ordinary soft-ground tunneling techniques, can be handled by the use of shield, usually working in free air. 流沙、散砾石或淤泥，由于本身无任何黏着力，而 且又不能采用通常的软土层隧道挖掘技术进行安 全有效的开挖，因而只能采用盾构挖掘，并且通 常要在通风条件下进行
3.衔接词的改变 E.g.3 He took Chinese medicine which relieved his symptoms. 他服用了中药之后，症状明显缓解了
3. 衔接词的改变 E.g.3 He took Chinese medicine which relieved his symptoms. 他服用了中药之后，症状明显缓解了
5.2语义连贯 ·1.词义的把握 E.g.4 Technology apart,the Internet points the way to a second reason why we feel so time-pressed:the information explosion. A couple of centuries ago,nearly all the world's accumulated learning could be contained in the heads of a few philosophers.Today,those heads could not hope to accommodate more than a tiny fraction of the information generated in a single day. News,facts and opinions pour in from every corner of the world.The television set offers 150 channels.There are millions of internet sites Magazines,books and CD-ROMs proliferate. There is another reason for our increased time stress levels,too;rising prosperity.As ever-larger quantities of goods and services are produced,they have to be consumed.Driven on by advertising,we do our best to oblige:We buy more,travel more and play more,but we struggle to keep up.So we suffer from what Wilson calls discontent with super abundance-the confusion of endless choice
5.2 语义连贯 • 1. 词义的把握 E.g. 4 Technology apart, the Internet points the way to a second reason why we feel so time-pressed: the information explosion. A couple of centuries ago, nearly all the world’s accumulated learning could be contained in the heads of a few philosophers. Today, those heads could not hope to accommodate more than a tiny fraction of the information generated in a single day. News, facts and opinions pour in from every corner of the world. The television set offers 150 channels. There are millions of internet sites. Magazines, books and CD-ROMs proliferate. There is another reason for our increased time stress levels, too; rising prosperity. As ever-larger quantities of goods and services are produced, they have to be consumed. Driven on by advertising, we do our best to oblige: We buy more, travel more and play more, but we struggle to keep up. So we suffer from what Wilson calls discontent with super abundance- the confusion of endless choice
2.句义的把握 An understanding of the sources,effects. measurements,and uses of electricity and magnetism is valuable to the worker in that it enables him to use more effectively the manifold electrical devices now so vital to our efficiency in work. 搞懂电和磁的来源、效应、测量方法及其用途，对 于操作工是很有价值的；有了这些知识就能使他 们提高工作效率，得心应手地操作各种电气设备。 这对我们工作的效率是至关重要的
2. 句义的把握 An understanding of the sources, effects, measurements, and uses of electricity and magnetism is valuable to the worker in that it enables him to use more effectively the manifold electrical devices now so vital to our efficiency in work. 搞懂电和磁的来源、效应、测量方法及其用途，对 于操作工是很有价值的；有了这些知识就能使他 们提高工作效率，得心应手地操作各种电气设备。 这对我们工作的效率是至关重要的
·3.语境的把握 The perception of the time famine is widespread,and has provoked a variety of reactions.One is an attempt to gain the largest possible amount of satisfaction from the smallest possible investment of time.People today want fast food,sound bytes,and instant gratification.And they become upset when time is wasted. People are also trying to buy time.Anything that helps streamline our lives is a growth market.One example is what Americans call concierge services-domestic help, childcare,gardening and decorating
• 3. 语境的把握 The perception of the time famine is widespread, and has provoked a variety of reactions. One is an attempt to gain the largest possible amount of satisfaction from the smallest possible investment of time. People today want fast food, sound bytes, and instant gratification. And they become upset when time is wasted. People are also trying to buy time. Anything that helps streamline our lives is a growth market. One example is what Americans call concierge services- domestic help, childcare, gardening and decorating
5.3语义优先意识 Development of a good method of removing the salt so that sea water could be used for irrigation would transform millions of square miles of desert to farming land. 。 若设法从海水中除去盐分，将海水用于灌 溉，就会使数百万平方英里的沙漠变成良 田
5.3 语义优先意识 • Development of a good method of removing the salt so that sea water could be used for irrigation would transform millions of square miles of desert to farming land. • 若设法从海水中除去盐分，将海水用于灌 溉，就会使数百万平方英里的沙漠变成良 田
5.4以“事件”为单位行文 。 他谈了15分钟，告诉了他实验过程的一 切情况，然后起身走出了办公室。 She spoke to the director for 15 minutes. telling him all about the experiment she had made before she rose,and walked out of the office. Before she rose and walked out of the office,she spoke to the director for 15 minutes,telling him all about the experiment she had made
5.4 以“事件”为单位行文 • 他谈了１５分钟，告诉了他实验过程的一 切情况，然后起身走出了办公室。 • She spoke to the director for 15 minutes, telling him all about the experiment she had made before she rose, and walked out of the office. Before she rose and walked out of the office, she spoke to the director for 15 minutes, telling him all about the experiment she had made
Time to exercise 1. An old Chinese proverb says that one will never find it difficult to do anything until he has experienced it. 2. Motion is absolute while stagnation is relative 3. Mechanical energy is changed into electric energy,which in turn is changed into mechanical energy. 4. Fine grains of dust can reflect blue light,which coarse grains of dust can not. 5. Matter is composed of molecules that are composed of atoms. 6. When the solution is saturated,no more solute will be dissolved. 7. The water vapor makes it possible,though without the dust it could not condense and fall as rain,watering crops and making them grow. 8. The present "packing density"of 2.5 million bits of information per square inch can be increased in the future
Time to exercise 1. An old Chinese proverb says that one will never find it difficult to do anything until he has experienced it. 2. Motion is absolute while stagnation is relative. 3. Mechanical energy is changed into electric energy, which in turn is changed into mechanical energy. 4. Fine grains of dust can reflect blue light, which coarse grains of dust can not. 5. Matter is composed of molecules that are composed of atoms. 6. When the solution is saturated, no more solute will be dissolved. 7. The water vapor makes it possible, though without the dust it could not condense and fall as rain, watering crops and making them grow. 8. The present “packing density” of 2.5 million bits of information per square inch can be increased in the future