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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
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3 [4 s4 e6 Z/ s% m(一) 同义反译法
# i9 {0 Q8 i8 h, e6 H$ N" J例子: ' ]9 y+ R' b" V
1. Only three customers remained in the bar.
0 a" }# N" l7 F6 Q( p( {酒吧间只有三个顾客还没有走。(不译:「还留着」或「还呆在那里」)
* c$ A( D! N: s  d$ t2. I'll be here for good this time. 1 S* I% L" `- O; T. {8 f0 v8 R
这一次我再也不走了。(不译:「永远在此呆下去」)
; s) `* [! ~% \/ x3 B$ R3. Please keep the fire burning when I'm out. + j* m) ~7 \4 I( 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」) ( X" S- z' d5 j2 c
4. "Wait, he is serious."
# B- d) m/ L, Y' f「等等,他不是说着玩儿的。」(不译:「等等,他是认真的。」) ) K: \2 d# {1 x; v8 v. Y+ N4 A& S
5. "Now, Clara, be firm with the boy!"
. c9 J( @* Z0 W6 _0 {3 X. ^$ r「听我说,克拉拉,对这孩子可不能心软。」(不译:「......对这孩子要坚定」) 7 L2 t9 y- ~* L
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(二) 删减解释词
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The traveller in the south must often have remarked that peculiar air of   w* L2 t% V8 n( i
refinement, that softness of voice and manner, which seems in many cases to be a
: [" u1 X4 C0 w! p& aparticular gift to the quotation and mulatto women. ) X  ^- y* Z2 s5 K) b
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。
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2 c- L! t5 l! M/ a0 G- u" K; j4 a8 b(三) 短句拆译 # G/ h- a. C; A: r4 m( F4 G0 _( @, n' o
例子: & `5 D- g2 s" ?* X8 e3 M" V
" ...on one sunshiny morning in June , ..."
1 b$ y# [! J* B「在六月里的一天早上,天气晴朗,......」 # j9 M! |9 Q4 D) V# [
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(四) 译词推陈出新
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When he might well have acted with boldness, he found himself filled with
+ k+ y+ T" g  P: c2 N+ b1 [doubts, scruples and equivocations, in addition to the ordinary fears of a
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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。 $ h2 `0 f1 v) n/ i7 G
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。
+ J: [- W- V* k7 m+ v原词 原译 改译
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when 当......的时候 等到......的时候 , o/ u, u1 ^/ `# z. f/ M- b
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act with boldness 大胆行动 放胆去追求 % s' ?) |5 U! |7 ?: `8 [( A6 {; n

5 w$ U7 ~8 Y8 W* m5 a% ?, Q& Ta lover 一个情人 一般堕入情网的人 2 j- O  s' L. |( c2 ]) n5 `
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ordinary fears 普通的害怕 种种常有的提心吊胆的心理
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  m" Z; G/ i- q2 |& T" h, E  Uin addition to 除了......之外 那就更是难免的了
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(五) 解释性添词 & K8 p9 |$ Y6 r2 j1 ^" |6 Z
例子: : g' g5 s& W$ c
"George, I'm ashamed of you! George, I couldn't have believed you would have
7 @2 B; s/ F, s( v; g2 s; Xdone it! I always knew you to be a rolling stone that gathered no moss; but I ) ^/ O* j8 {0 o) }5 I1 r, r
never thought you would have taken away what little moss there was for Bagnet
% F5 i" ?5 d; R+ v- `2 Z7 kand the children to lie upon," said Mrs. Bagnet. - {8 P1 a5 k% _8 \  W5 h: F! z( m  a
「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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. ~& G2 [7 M1 J/ ~( S6 L(六) 词无定译
* O9 U/ z$ T4 E& w4 o3 Q例子:
  |' R& Y" J) l' `( }It is quite useless to ask whether Vanderbilt was criminally prosecuted or
* Z6 c, I* S9 Gcivilly sued by the Government. Not only was he unmolested, but two years later,
2 m! m: e# j0 P  ^( q4 Ghe carried on another huge swindle upon the Government under peculiary heinous
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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。
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7 \8 `( u( V; p' ~- M! H(七) 精炼译词
- r! |% X, {( l$ t- S2 ^例子:
  L( H& x- c0 x  V$ c7 pA new dignity crept into his walk.
: _7 i1 `* j) @( M# Z% h& e; H2 o原译:走路的姿态不知甚么时候开始给人一种庄重的印象。 $ c0 ?3 P: D: t! T
改译:走起路来,不觉平添了几分尊严。
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" Q1 ^! B1 p6 i7 g5 ](八) 删削"When"字 8 ^1 L  d9 K- \! C. d# b/ M
例子:
& Z( I6 S% T* A' l% `1. When he saw me, he was startled. 7 U( i. F& ^) [" e
他看见我,吓了一大跳,(不译:当他看见我的时候,......) : p# ?4 E6 x. X! c
2. "When your gals takes on and cry, what's the use of cracking on them over the : W9 n* p  T# p4 B9 L  o
head, and knocking on them round?"
! u. Y) v) N; `( w/ K0 z9 K# h「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......) ! n$ e1 e' h) B! y- q" ^# C
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(九) 感叹词的不同译法 3 q& n( `% V, n: ~8 a: J% w
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1. "O, don't mother! I should like the flowers; do give them to me; I want 7 F: j( W) I5 u3 I
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"Why, Eva, your room is full now." : }& _2 b/ {$ m7 c
「嗐,妈妈,别这样﹗我喜欢这些花,把花给我吧,我要﹗」
& Z5 j6 }$ ~- X" M6 `「得了吧,伊娃,你屋里的花都满了。」 8 y0 f' y+ W" w
2. "Well, that's odd!" said Marie. "What in the world do you want that for?"
4 z9 N* ]+ h2 f9 H「哟,真是怪事﹗」玛利说,「你干嘛非要这个不可?」 + _. g: l' G1 T% U  ]
3. ("...Haley, if you had any conscience.") 9 L" G. |9 H# F+ C% U4 }0 ~
"Well, I've got just as much conscience as any man in business can afford to
2 b7 ~. P( ~  d* X. \keep - just a little, you know, to swaer by, as were," said the trader,
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"Well, then, Haley, how will you trade?" said Mr. Shelby, after an uneasy + ?; S5 t! r, Y6 G
interval of silence.
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「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;......
# b& a$ y- F6 x6 k; O. f「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。
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(十) 顺拆法 9 K! G3 j' U% }1 L/ W' m; M6 m1 d
例子:
; C+ I5 h* @( t& u% }) Q* |His delegation agreed with the Executive Director/ that the fund should continue   a5 u3 e! N6 I( _
working/ for a better understanding of the interrelationship between economic,
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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。 # I+ N: e4 e! i) x2 N7 F1 W. m
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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(十一) 倒拆法
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' }) G( E- i. N9 ]& OTo him there is something divine/ in the sympathetic indulgence she substitute / " f8 b" q& H; r: T
for the angry disgust/ with which one of his own country women resent his 9 [, s. s5 R. r$ ~, n! m8 z; H
supposed conditon.
& L+ Y# {. O' {# J5 h1 u- Z' q3 V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。 * u9 A# X9 E/ r4 J

8 f1 `3 b. D2 m$ X- K  D(十二) 抽词拆句法
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All the way along the line, from the border right up to Peking, as far as the
6 w/ c$ h* R! P0 h- feye could see, the countryside was literally covered up with a green carpet of
$ l2 U- {7 m- Zgrowing crops, holding a promise of bumper harvests.
- k, t/ o7 [3 @3 ~5 ^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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