英语翻译讲义
      ——三十五班
2010/11/25
王冉

1. The hospital expenses made inroads on my savings.
这些住院费耗掉了我的大部分积蓄
2. They killed a bottle of kaoliang between them.
他们二人对酌，把一瓶高粱酒喝得一干二净
3. It would be one setback too many for him.
solidity
  他再也经不住什么挫折了
4. When it came to reading they were as good as blind.
  一拿到书，他们就成了睁眼瞎
5. Aged had weakened him. But his mind remind strong.            他虽然年迈体衰，但精神依然很好
6. We had the luxury of opinions during the meeting.              我们在会议期间畅所欲言
7. To fish in troubled water 浑水摸鱼                        To add fuel to the fire 火上浇油                            A gentleman’s agreement 君子协议
8. Blood is thicker than water 血浓于水
9. People ridicule poverty but not prostitute. 人们笑贫不笑娼
10. Last night, I heard him driving his pigs to market                昨夜我听见他鼾声如雷
11. He is being a good boy now 他现在正乖着呢！
12. Justice has long arms 天网恢恢，疏而不漏
13. Their languages was almost unrestrained by any motive of prudence他们几乎爱讲什么就讲什么
14. The talk about raising taxes was a red flag to many voters令人生气的事情
15. Will a duck swim? 当然喽！
16. She knew I knew and she knew if she got funny I’d either ruin the romance or made her marry him , so she was very friendly.跟我过不去
17. Couch potatoes 窝在沙发里的人
18. They pay lip-service to education but don’t work for better school.他们口惠而实不至，口口声声支持教育，却又不肯为改善学校做一些实际工作
作业：
1. Early Reagan was a mirror image of early Carter里根刚上台时候的做法上和执政时期的卡特别无二致
2. We cannot exaggerate its importance.其实重要性无论怎么夸大其词也不为过（cannot …+程度，表示无论怎样都不为过）
3. She was so angry at her husband that she took it out on her children.她因和丈夫生气，就那孩子当出气筒
4. Language is shaped by , and shapes ,humans thoughts.人们的思想形成了语言，语言有形成了人们的思想
5. To err is human and to mend is a supermemerit.人非圣贤孰能无过
6. These people are really something. They get in with you before they can cash in on your innocence.这些人真有一套，他们先对你来软的，然后利用你的无知，在你身上打主意。
英汉词义：
1. Socialist market economy.社会主义市场经济
Intellectual property right.知识产权
The Middle East crisis 中东危机
Trading partners 贸易伙伴  Main board 主板
2. 虚假对应：
Sour milk 变质发酸的牛奶
Eat one ‘s words 承认自己的错话
Go back on one’s words食言
Salt solution 盐水（不是salt water）
Instant noodles 方便面        Pop-quiz 课堂测试
3. The (flame of ) war spread 战火扩大
Tough policies 强硬政策      Vicious circle 恶性循环
4. 一对多：
Wear:
The girl wears the slimness of her mother这个女孩向他母亲一样苗条
I will wear his love in my heart’s core forever 我将永远把他的爱深藏心底
Challenge:
I challenge my own conclusion 我重新考虑我的结论
Recent discoveries have challenged their old notions.新的发现使他们对旧的想法产生怀疑
5. Living standard 生活水平        Confucianism 儒教
Production capacity 生产水平    Technical skills 技术水平
Artistic attainment.艺术水平      Taoism 道教 
Cyber slacker 利用工作时间在公司上网的人
6. 词类比较法：
We think that your act is a violation of the principle of peace talk.我们认为你的这一行动违背了和平谈判的原则
In point of fact, the question of rightness or wrongness simply does not enter in the dispute. (争论，辩论)      （谁是谁非）
He directs a testing center 他是一个实验中心的主任
It is wise of the country to deal with the delicate problem with care and calmness.这个国家仔细谨慎地处理这一敏感问题很是理智
Neutrons act differently from protons.种子的作用不同于质子
He is eloquent and elegant.他有口才有风度
7. 作业：
He proved to be a very good listener.他善于听取别人的意见
For all your explanations , I understand no better than before.尽管你做了解释，我还是不懂
Differences between the social systems of states shall not be an obstacle to their approaches and cooperation.各国社会制度不同，但不应该妨碍彼此接近于相互合作
The theory is something but practice is everything.理论固然重要，实践尤其重要
Rapid evaporation at the heating-surface tends to make the steam wet.加热面上液体的迅速蒸发，往往使蒸汽的湿度变大
Those small factories are also lavish consumers of materials.那些小工厂还消耗着大量的原材料

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