【精选】unit 16 长句翻译unit 16 长句翻译.pptVIP

Know better than…. I know better than to go swimming after dinner. 我不致笨得吃过饭就去游泳。 You should know better than to say a thing like that. 你不应该说这么一句话。 I know better than to be proud and demanding. 不过我很明白识体，不至于会纵骄，也不会苛求。 She should know better than to poke the animal with her umbrella. 她应当知道不该用伞去捅动物. You ought to know better than to trust her. 你应当明白（她这人不能相信）. No/Not…but… There are no parents but wish to please their children. There is not a single person among us but agrees on the proposal. There is scarcely a man but has his weak side. There is no rule but has exceptions. There is no one but wishes to go. There were few of us but admire his courage. Exercise for last lecture 【例1】 Learning to read is made easier when teachers create an environment where children are given the opportunity to solve the problem of learning to read by reading. 【?】 学会阅读变得越来越容易了，尤其是当老师创造出一个学生可以在其中得到机会去通过学会阅读来解决阅读问题的环境的时候。 【分析】这是一个主从复合形长句，Learning to read is made easier是句子主干结构，后面是又when引导的状语从句，但这个从句在这里并不表示时间，而是一个暗含的条件句式，可理解为“如果……”或“只要……”。原译未能摆脱原文句型桎梏，还误会了when引导的从句作用，所以句义不够明确；改译将原句结构按汉语习惯进行了调整，先讲条件，再陈述结论，符合汉语习惯。 【改译】如果老师给学生创造出通过阅读来解决学会阅读的机会，学习阅读就变得更加容易了。 【例2】 At least six people were killed and eight others injured in a six car pileup as a result of a head-on collision between a delivery lorry and a sports car driving on the wrong side of the road. 【？】 在一次6辆车连环追尾事故中至少有6人死亡，8人受伤，这一事故是由一辆卡车和一辆误道行驶的赛车正面相撞造成的。 【分析】原译文缺少动感，内容的安排也不尽如人意；改译使用逆序技巧，重新调整了句子结构，将句子重心后移，因果关系非常明确，行文十分畅达。 【改译】 一辆货柜车与一辆逆向行驶的赛车迎面相撞，致使6车发生连环追尾事故，造成至少6死8伤。 【例3】 There are also people who object to fairy stories on the grounds that they are not objectively true, that giants, two-headed dragons, magic carpets, etc. do not exist; and that, instead of indulging his fantasies in a fairy tale, the child should be taught how to adapt to reality by studying history and mechanics. 【？】 反对童话故事的人认为：童话并不真实；巨人啦、双头龙啦、魔毯啦什么的并不存在；孩子不应该沉溺在虚幻的童话中，而应教他们学习历史和技巧来适应这个世界。 【分析】先看句子结构, 原文句子主干结构为there are also people who object to…，在该there be 存在句型中， pe