7-中译外-翻译问题(1).pptVIP

中译外—常见翻译问题（1）make的滥用 TIPS: 1. 常见翻译方法 2. 根据语境，灵活译法 1) 香港一直在努力使自己成为世界上传统中医研究的带头人。（2004年二级） 中医 (1) 指学科 Chinese medicine (2) 指人 doctor/practitioner of Chinese medicine (practitioner (尤指医生、律师等)开业者，从业者) 中药 Chinese medicine Hong Kong has been endeavoring/working hard/doing its utmost to make itself the world leader in research on traditional Chinese medicine. 用法：make + sb. + n. 使sb.成为 例：make sb. a good citizen = make a good citizen out of sb. I、常见翻译方法 2) 和大众汽车公司一样，通用选择上海作为自己的基地，从而使汽车制造成为这个东方大都市的重要支柱产业。（2005年三级） 通用 GM (General Motors) 基地 base （摄影基地 shooting base） 支柱产业 a pillar/mainstay(支柱,中流砥柱) industry Like Volkswagen, GM (General Motors) has chosen Shanghai as its base, making car manufacturing a pillar/mainstay industry of this eastern metropolis. 用法：make + sb. + n. 使sb.成为 3) 学习历史能使你增强理解不在眼前事物的能力。（2003年三级） The study/learning of history makes you strengthen/improve the capacity for understanding things that are not present to you. 注：capacity for = ability to = capability of that are not present to you = that are not in your presence 建议：The study/learning of history strengthens/improves your capacity for understanding things that are not present to you. 用法：建议将“make + n. + vt.” 改为“vt.” 句式；但保留“make + n. + vi.”句式，如： make one’s dreams happen 实现梦想 4) 强震使你们的生命受到伤害和威胁，各方面的救援力量把救人放在了第一等的位置，在和时间赛跑。 强震 strong quakes/earthquakes/shocks Strong quakes make you injured and your lives threatened… 建议：Strong quakes are injuring you and threatening your lives but rescue workers from all walks of life(各行各业,各界人士) have put your lives first/above everything else, so they are racing against time. 注: (1) injure sb injure one’s health/feelings/reputation (2)以人为本 Put people first. 用法：建议将“make + n. + vt.” 改为“vt.” 句式 5) 中国缺水主要有两大原因，一是水资源分布不平衡，造成地区性缺水；二是工业污染，使原本能引用的水不能引用了。（2005年二级） 缺水 the lack of water; be short of water; water shortage (lack 很缺；short/shortage 轻度缺乏) There are two major reasons accountable for China’s w