研英翻译演练(14)
<p> <span word="Nobody">Nobody</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="expects">expects</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="truth">truth</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="advertisement">advertisement</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="expects">expects</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="applying">applying</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="describe">describe</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="shortcomings">shortcomings</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="faults">faults</span>.</p><p> 参考答案:</p><p> 要点：本句中比较级<span word="not">not</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span>并不是比较概念，而是用于比喻。翻译时，可译为如...一样之类表示比喻的词语。同时要注意，用作比喻的比较级用于否定句时，<span word="than">than</span>后面的从句不用否定式，但译成汉语时要用否定词。习惯上，先翻译<span word="than">than</span>后面的否定意思，再翻译前面的否定意思!</p><p> 译文：有头脑的人谁也不会指望求职者会说出自己的缺点和严重过失，同样他也不指望招聘广告里说的话都是真话!</p><p> </p>
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