概述及翻译错误分析课件

1、Intermediate Course of Translation,1,PPT学习交流,What is translation?,Translation means translating meaning. Eugene A. Nida,2,PPT学习交流,What is meaning?,3,PPT学习交流,Whats the meaning of DUCK?,I like roast Beijing duck. She is a sweet old duck. Will a duck swim? The young couple had a duck of boy. Be a duck

2、and help me with this. Lets duck in the bar for a drink.,4,PPT学习交流,Causes of mis-translating,Polysemy Eg. After all my care in packing it, the clock arrived broken. After the way he treated me I never want to see him again.,5,PPT学习交流,Polysemy,He took the ball away from an incompetent manager. Have a

3、 ball on your trip. Some good friends are carrying the ball for us.,6,PPT学习交流,collocation,They backed into the champion. He was backed into by a careless driver this morning.,7,PPT学习交流,collocation,Turn about is fair play. He is not about to waste any time.,8,PPT学习交流,collocation,The driving belt took

4、 charge and ran out.,9,PPT学习交流,Technical Terms,Industrial averages were up. If a particular cargo is partially damaged, the damage is called particular average.,10,PPT学习交流,Culture-related,Allusion 典故: myth/ fables/ fairy tales/ literary works/ the Bible/ historical people or events Proverb/ idiom/ s

5、lang/ colloquialism Figure of speech ,11,PPT学习交流,Culture-related,E.g. The book is right under the arm. A bear in the air! He is a bear at mathematics. More beef! He is real cold on the subject.,12,PPT学习交流,He has got plenty of beef. They are putting beef into the campaign. He will listen to anybodys

6、beef against the President.,13,PPT学习交流,Culture-related,He threw us an apple of discord and we soon quarreled again. His Achilles heel was his pridehe would get very angry if anyone criticized his work. you are the salt of the earth.,14,PPT学习交流,Idioms,The car cost me a small fortune. Most students we

7、re absent from the lesson, he was among the rest. Mr. King likes the hair-dresser because she always brown-noses him. Jake ate his words in public.,15,PPT学习交流,Idioms,I shall not expect you till I see you. Expect me when you see me. The general manage gave Mike the bird. She has given him a brush. I

8、didnt like the fruit cocktail in the dinner.,16,PPT学习交流,Idioms,Do you like high tea? He always eats at high table. It is a long lane that has no turning. She met her fate. Jim is not half bad at football. He has moved over her head. Jack paired off with Helen.,17,PPT学习交流,Idioms,He is unlearned in li

9、terature to a proverb. Sam took the news about the rising in price of oil with a grain of salt. He never has words with his wife. How come you cut him dead in the street. John is rare and clever.,18,PPT学习交流,Euphemism,He is a bicycle doctor. He is a sanitary engineer/ recreation engineer. (household

10、executive/ domestic help/ meat technologist/ tree surgeon),19,PPT学习交流,Euphemism,She is eating for two. She swallowed a watermelon seed. He joined the great majority. Private Ryan bit the dust. I want to go to my private office. Where is John? I want to get some fresh air.,20,PPT学习交流,Euphemism,Indeed in our country workers have no chance of industrial actions. Five percent o