六级冲刺备考翻译技巧(3)
<p> 例1. <span word="Aluminum">Aluminum</span> <span word="remained">remained</span> <span word="unknown">unknown</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nineteenth">nineteenth</span> <span word="century">century</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="nowhere">nowhere</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="nature">nature</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="it">it</span></p><p> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="free">free</span>, <span word="owing">owing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="combined">combined</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="elements">elements</span>, <span word="most">most</span> <span word="commonly">commonly</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="oxygen">oxygen</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="affinity">affinity</span>.</p><p> 分析: 这个句子由一个主句, 两个原因状语和一个定语从句, 铝直到19世纪才被人发现是主句, 也是全句的中心内容, 全句共有四个谓语结构, 共有五层意思: <span word="A">A</span>. 铝直到19世纪才被人发现; <span word="B">B</span>. 由于在自然界找不到游离状态的铝; <span word="C">C</span>. 由于它总是跟其他元素结合在一起; <span word="D">D</span>. 最普遍的是跟氧结合; <span word="E">E</span>. 铝跟氧有很强的亲和力。按照汉语的表达习惯通常因在前, 果在后, 这样, 我们可以逆着原文的顺序把该句翻译成:</p><p> 铝总是跟其他元素结合在一起, 最普遍的是跟氧结合; 因为铝跟氧有很强的亲和力, 由于这个原因, 在自然界找不到游离状态的铝。以, 铝直到19世纪才被人发现。</p><p> 例2. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="therefore">therefore</span> <span word="becomes">becomes</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="waste">waste</span> <span word="their">their</span></p><p> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="detailed">detailed</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="courses">courses</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="advice">advice</span>.</p><p> 分析: 该句由一个主句, 一个条件状语从句和一个宾语从句组成, 变得越来越重要是主句, 也是全句的中心内容, 全句共有三个谓语结构, 包含三层含义: <span word="A">A</span>. 变的越来越重要; <span word="B">B</span>. 如果要使学生充分利用他们的机会; <span word="C">C</span>. 得为他们提供大量更为详尽的信息</p>
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