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Techniques of Translation;How poor a translation can be? ; Conversion of Part of Speech 转性;1. Conversion into verbs 汉语特点之一是动词显著，因此在翻译过程中经常需要把英语各词类转化为动词 1)n. → v. In some dry areas, people have to travel miles for water. 在一些干旱地区，人们为了取水而长途跋涉。 My suggestion is to increase sales through special promotions. ;采用 2. Conversion into nouns 1) v. → n. The man roared, and his boy was in tears. Such coating features good insulation and high resistance to wear. ; This is not a concern; a little bit of inflation is better than a little bit of deflation. Some suggest that the military presence in Iraq and Afghanistan can be a drain on domestic resources for an unlimited amount of time. ; 2) prep. → v. Life is a long journey after one’s dreams. 人生就是追寻梦想的漫漫征程。 Our earliest ancestors lived in caves and on raw food At the forum, China called for joint efforts against protectionism. ;3) adj./ adv. → v. This is indicative of a tight labour market; firms are forced to increase wages to hold onto workers. Both economies are heavily dependent on natural resources. The press conference turned out to be very informative. ;采用 3. Conversion to adjectives The pallor of her face indicated clearly the misery she was going through inside. Earthquakes are closely related to faulting. ; Conversion of Voice 转换语态; The brain is made up of billions of cells called neurons, which communicate by sending electrical messages to one another. Neurons usually cannot be replaced after being damaged. ; Parkinson’s disease, also known as PD, is characterized by muscle rigidity, tremor, or in an extreme case, the patient may be deprived of physical movement. ;I. Translating the passive voice into the Chinese equivalent when it is idiomatic. 在符合汉语习惯的情况下，将英语中的被动语态译成对应的汉语被动表达;Markers of PV in Chinese 汉语中的被动语态标记 ; All machines are controlled by a central computer. The Secretary of State was aware that final decisions must be held open for the Presi