常见短语和重要句型的翻译

作者：admin 发布时间：2003-03-19 11:38点击：

1)It　goes　without　saying　that...不言而喻的是...

2)It　is　common　knowledge　that...众所周知的是...

3)It　occurs　to　me　that...我突然想起

4)It　is　not　that...but　that...并不是说...而是说

5　　某些含蓄否定的翻译　

Plants　which　refine　crude　ores　are　often　located　in　countries　other　than　those　in　which　the　crude　ores　are　mined. 提炼矿石的工厂通常不是设在开采矿石的国家，而是设在其它国家。

6)more...than...与其说...不如说...

She　is　more　like　his　mother　than　like　his　teacher.

7)no　more...than...和...一样都不

There　is　no　reason　they　should　limit　how　much　vitamin　you　take, any　more　than　they　can　limit　how　much　water　you　drink.　他们没有理由限制你服用多少维生素，就像他们不能限制你喝多少水一样。

8) not...all...,　all　is...not...并不是...都...

All　that　glitters　is　not　gold.

Both　of　the　books　are　not　helpful.　

Everyone　doesn't　want　to　go　to　the　concert.

9)cannot...too...无论...也不过分

We　can't　praise　him　too　much.

10)much　less，　still　less，　to　say　nothing　of，　not　to　mention，　let　alone更不用说

He　knows　little　of　mathematics,　and　still　less　of　chemistry.

In　old　China　there　was　hardly　any　machine-building　industry,　to　say　nothing　of　an　electronic　industry.

All　they　have　to　do　is　to　press　a　button　and　they　can　see　plays　films,　operas　and　shows　of　every　kind,　not　to　mention　political　discussions　and　the　latest　exciting　football　match.

11)so...that...如此...以至于

And　home　appliances　will　also　become　so　smart　that　controlling　and　operating　them　will　result　in　the　breakout　of　a　new　psychological　disorder-kitchen　rage.　　

12　　not　so　much...as...与其说...不如说...

Science　moves　forward,　they　say,　not　so　much　through　the　insights　of　great　men　of　genius　as　because　of　more　ordinary　things　like　improved　techniques　and　tools.　　

13)not...because...(否定转移)并不是因为...

The　police　didn't　arrest　me　because　I　committed　any　crime.　They　said　I　was　wandering　on　the　street　with　the　intent　of　committing　an　arrestable　offense.

14) anything...but...一点也不，决不　nothing...but...就是，仅仅，but　for...要不是...

The　method　of　scientific　investigation　is　nothing　but　the　expression　of　the　necessary　mode　of　working　of　the　human　mind　it　is　simply　the　mode　by　which　all　phenomena　are　reasoned　about　and　given　precise　and　exact　explanations.　

Alone　in　a　deserted　house　he　was　so　busy　with　his　research　work　that　he　felt　anything　but　lonely.　　

But　for　your　timely　help　we　couldn't　have　finished　the　work　on　time.

15)as特殊状语从句，译为定语从句

　″In　short "a　leader　of　the　new　school　contends　″the　scientific　revolution"　as　we　call"　it"　was　largely　the　improvement　and　invention　and　use　of　a　series　of　instruments　that　expanded　the　reach　of　science　in　innumerable　directions.″　　

16　　what　is　called...所谓的，所说的...(东西)

One　difficulty　is　that　almost　all　of　what　is　called　behavioral　science　continues　to　trace　behavior　to　states　of　mind　feelings,　traits　of　character,　human　nature　and　so　on.　　

17)such...as...诸如...

Whether　to　use　tests　other　kinds　of　information　or　both　in　a　particular　situation　depends　therefore　upon　the　evidence　from　experience　concerning　comparative　validity　and　upon　such　factors　as　cost　and　availability.　　

18)not...not...双重否定，可依情况译为没有...不...，或每一个...，都...

10.注意英语惯用法，俚语和俗语的翻译。

Mr.　Wilson　talks　a　lot　but　Mrs.　Wilson　wears　the　trousers　in　their　house.

It　seems　to　me　what　is　sauce　for　the　goose　is　sauce　for　the　gander公鹅　.

I　hope　she　will　always　feel　like　a　daughter　of　America　and　not　like　a　stepchild.

It's　a　lot　easier　to　get　in　the　hole　than　to　get　out　again.

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