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[转载] 十二式翻译绝招

[转载] 十二式翻译绝招

作者:larryathena   来源:中国在线翻译网0 e/ p+ d" x; j9 a5 T
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(一) 同义反译法
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) n+ O  ?8 _  M/ I1 K1. Only three customers remained in the bar. ' X2 S$ N1 l8 R5 e# @
酒吧间只有三个顾客还没有走。(不译:「还留着」或「还呆在那里」) / n4 O) I. s6 R
2. I'll be here for good this time. 8 T' {3 O; }' J1 `4 Q7 T
这一次我再也不走了。(不译:「永远在此呆下去」) 1 O0 }& j) X7 K
3. Please keep the fire burning when I'm out.
4 y5 M9 o' t, e4 @- Z( J我不在家的时候,请别让炉子灭了。(不译:「我外出时,请让炉子继续烧着」) 4 D3 `+ H: _0 s( V& s
4. "Wait, he is serious."
' p, t% }  Z4 d: D( F「等等,他不是说着玩儿的。」(不译:「等等,他是认真的。」) ) Z8 ?1 C9 U& h' m
5. "Now, Clara, be firm with the boy!"
3 {& n; t* B; C: e6 Z/ }2 [「听我说,克拉拉,对这孩子可不能心软。」(不译:「......对这孩子要坚定」)
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(二) 删减解释词 ; \9 _3 P$ w; g& O1 \
例子:
% @7 y# k+ X2 L7 U4 o1 KThe traveller in the south must often have remarked that peculiar air of
4 |- A' w" ^( M1 y& w4 ?" }+ k& _- wrefinement, that softness of voice and manner, which seems in many cases to be a
* H. S' J, s% Zparticular gift to the quotation and mulatto women.
' S& T& Z, n: @1 S7 T, l到南方去的人看见那些黑白混血的女郎,准定会注意到她们十之八九都赋有那种独特的优雅风度、那种柔和的声调和文静的举止。" Y6 Q4 n2 ~" s( s
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(三) 短句拆译 1 m# |8 n' r3 ?# p3 o& H. N' D
例子:
& T. E$ ?- e$ }3 }8 m1 F/ p" ...on one sunshiny morning in June , ..." & M+ ?' p: W& h
「在六月里的一天早上,天气晴朗,......」
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" `6 _! Q. h) C1 {  w+ M(四) 译词推陈出新
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4 \" H2 X3 |& ]6 r/ U4 H- T! _$ ~When he might well have acted with boldness, he found himself filled with 1 D2 G) c2 v3 o8 @/ g
doubts, scruples and equivocations, in addition to the ordinary fears of a ( K/ s+ D0 m, o5 ]
lower. # N: \' p. }3 i0 @2 ^8 d
原译:当他可以大胆行动的时候,他发现自己除了一个情人所具有的那种普通的害怕之外,心里还充满怀疑、顾虑和踌躇。 & C, a5 a$ K* U. ^
改译:等到他不妨放胆去追求的时候,他却迟疑不定,顾虑重重。至于一般堕入情网的人那种种常有的提心吊胆的心理,那就更是难免的了。 & m% Z7 r/ X- d3 {) t- w+ P
原词 原译 改译 2 l, m! M4 _( l' \

7 ~, ~' b" @4 b6 qwhen 当......的时候 等到......的时候 3 E" Y% u7 M( N) k0 D

/ l7 v$ s5 c* v, s5 ~: Aact with boldness 大胆行动 放胆去追求 / i) r2 W- ^+ b4 H3 J- c0 A8 M

# K: w+ s6 y1 Ha lover 一个情人 一般堕入情网的人 " [" x( E1 `5 ]+ T% M

% K: p$ p% V' I0 {8 zordinary fears 普通的害怕 种种常有的提心吊胆的心理   Y' P: e, B; Y4 x7 W
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in addition to 除了......之外 那就更是难免的了2 w7 Q9 x( c1 p0 C# m  F, k5 H

1 Y9 d% W, I2 x& }" Y- {(五) 解释性添词
2 ]- s) a- t5 v1 v7 z+ ]0 H0 G" F& h例子: , e5 h, q) ?4 f4 j
"George, I'm ashamed of you! George, I couldn't have believed you would have
; a, Y- g" I! ]. Edone it! I always knew you to be a rolling stone that gathered no moss; but I
5 `. v2 R2 B  I% hnever thought you would have taken away what little moss there was for Bagnet 3 F3 s$ U4 h& j  p' P, U
and the children to lie upon," said Mrs. Bagnet.
# H4 q5 i3 H7 c: X) n. \「乔治,我真替你害臊﹗乔治,想不到你会干出这种事情来﹗俗话说得好:『滚着的碌碡不长苔,流浪的汉子不攒财。』我早晓得你就是这么一个流浪汉﹗可真没有想到你连贝格纳特和孩子们靠它过活的那一点点财也骗走,」贝格纳特太太说道。
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8 @# `+ }$ K% }. U$ b$ q(六) 词无定译
; ]1 W2 {6 k, }例子: 0 |3 i: U& ]* U' `) I' S$ U! R: \
It is quite useless to ask whether Vanderbilt was criminally prosecuted or
, K5 _: _/ `/ dcivilly sued by the Government. Not only was he unmolested, but two years later,
: C( B) l  t5 U( Vhe carried on another huge swindle upon the Government under peculiary heinous
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/ z7 c9 t$ L; W" C我们根本不必追问政府是否根据刑法或民法对范德比尔特提出起诉。范德比尔特不仅逍遥法外,而且在两年后又以极其凶狠的手段对政府进行弓一次巨大的诈骗。; U. Q7 X! T# |3 `
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(七) 精炼译词
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7 B* n) f7 u1 \  {# ?A new dignity crept into his walk.
* R) @% i) E) u1 h) [原译:走路的姿态不知甚么时候开始给人一种庄重的印象。
# y0 W0 F* w5 m/ R0 c0 P1 D/ n改译:走起路来,不觉平添了几分尊严。
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(八) 删削"When"字
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1. When he saw me, he was startled.
7 h2 Q2 x9 j# b; ?$ P) G2 L5 A他看见我,吓了一大跳,(不译:当他看见我的时候,......)
7 s) ~7 j% M" ~* c2 B1 ~  x3 J! H% V, h7 u2. "When your gals takes on and cry, what's the use of cracking on them over the
7 S( C  A; t. |8 i& O) x& a9 B# C  lhead, and knocking on them round?"
1 M) C4 l( T' a, J; N* ]. ]「你那些女黑奴哭得那么伤心,你还拿鞭子没头没脑的抽,把她们打得死去活来,那有甚么用呢?」(不译:当你那些女黑奴哭得那么伤心的时候,你还拿鞭子......) 6 S) d! \5 ]; ]6 Y* _

8 ^& U) R: F) @. ?7 }4 R(九) 感叹词的不同译法
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1. "O, don't mother! I should like the flowers; do give them to me; I want ( X' Y$ S; d& R. U7 u
them!"
. ^' q# ~8 U1 F- M: Q"Why, Eva, your room is full now."
) y+ r9 j+ {% ?& b3 S" X「嗐,妈妈,别这样﹗我喜欢这些花,把花给我吧,我要﹗」 . v' P' @3 ^1 a3 ]7 t9 B' l6 a1 Z
「得了吧,伊娃,你屋里的花都满了。」 0 e# W! q0 y6 s$ K5 H$ p1 Z* J
2. "Well, that's odd!" said Marie. "What in the world do you want that for?"
: {# K  |$ g0 {% c4 Y- N「哟,真是怪事﹗」玛利说,「你干嘛非要这个不可?」
, X% W7 m0 W* J; }) t  o9 D+ j3. ("...Haley, if you had any conscience.") , s0 _) a4 s( I8 Z  \; }6 a
"Well, I've got just as much conscience as any man in business can afford to
! M& R5 Z* `. N7 j, ?keep - just a little, you know, to swaer by, as were," said the trader, 9 y! V$ ~: W0 K8 H( |$ g- v5 K
jocularly; ...
7 [& V" w0 \0 @"Well, then, Haley, how will you trade?" said Mr. Shelby, after an uneasy
. n' W! W, z- z+ `9 {( i# @interval of silence.
0 o3 B3 F  j9 |  u(「......哈利,你要是有良心的话。」)
$ y5 x$ [5 y  K; ]# u% G「得,干这行当儿的人能有多少良心,我也有多少良心--瞧,我的良心就这么一丁点儿,够拿出来起誓就得,」奴隶贩子开着玩笑说;......
9 {; q$ t; T- ?+ _: `& G; y「那好,哈利,这桩买卖你打算怎么个做法?」谢尔比先生在一阵令人发窘的沉默之后问道。 1 U. l) A, l/ ?7 `6 l
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(十) 顺拆法 4 M( _' y- M# t
例子: ; l8 B, B; O6 v! v) @: e
His delegation agreed with the Executive Director/ that the fund should continue
# Y5 _: X; d; ]: X/ bworking/ for a better understanding of the interrelationship between economic,
% p6 W0 z1 L. E$ h+ I5 dsocial and demographic factors.
7 X) D  b- A7 R+ c5 {  D/ R原译:他的代表团同意执行主任关于该基金会应继续为更好地了解经济、社会和人口的相互关系而努力的意见。
% e' A# g- _; K  K改译:他的代表团同意执行主任的意见,/认为该基金会应继续努力,/ 以求更好地了解经济、社会和人口这三方面的相互关系。
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! i# p$ d8 f9 ^& {/ l5 F+ q(十一) 倒拆法 * D$ m2 Y5 P7 Z
例子:
9 a3 f& U$ j+ ^- h5 w3 j2 oTo him there is something divine/ in the sympathetic indulgence she substitute /
0 @, u& v; J( w8 Jfor the angry disgust/ with which one of his own country women resent his 4 c  H" }6 C' g; i; T
supposed conditon. 9 z4 p& N! e0 j
要是一个英国女人看到他真像他自己所假定的那么烂醉,/ 她就会对他又恼怒,又厌恶,/ 而挪拉对他却又同情又宽容,/ 他在这中间看出了一点神圣的质量。 , y( b7 f8 }7 \* H% w" b

/ |0 f5 s6 B0 H6 x& N9 `6 s(十二) 抽词拆句法 - B5 m6 S. A4 X5 G/ C* d8 K
例子:
& o2 O7 i/ Q6 {7 k' _! F. nAll the way along the line, from the border right up to Peking, as far as the / Q) R* t! K+ B- l
eye could see, the countryside was literally covered up with a green carpet of : p4 b. @0 U, h
growing crops, holding a promise of bumper harvests.
" k2 W+ k! j* A) \4 e7 T从边境到北京,一路上沿铁路线极目纵观,但见农村到处是茁壮的庄稼,彷佛铺上一块绿地毯,这说明丰收在望了。

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