Lecture8C-ETranslationofSentences(2)

1、Check the Homework 1. 本书所讲的内容对通讯工程师来说很有趣的。本书所讲的内容对通讯工程师来说很有趣的。 What this paper discusses is of great interest to communications engineers. 2. 附近的孩子免费上这所学校。附近的孩子免费上这所学校。 Admission to this school is free to children from the neighborhood. 3.第一架喷气式客机在第一架喷气式客机在1952年在英国开始飞年在英国开始飞行。行。 Britain saw the firs

2、t jet airliner in 1952. 4. 四月一日会议召开了。四月一日会议召开了。 April 1 saw the opening of the meeting. 5.真是太荒唐了。真是太荒唐了。 Its utterly absurd.Introduction 1. Predicate: verb or verb phrase 2. How to fix the predicate? (1) Grammar, Collocation, Logic (2) Semantic: accuracy, collocation Syntactic: grammar, subject-verb

3、 concordPredicates 据了解，该地区有丰富的自然资源。据了解，该地区有丰富的自然资源。 That area _in natural resources. is known to be rich 王教授精通好几门外语，他有资格在那种场合担王教授精通好几门外语，他有资格在那种场合担任译员。任译员。 A Professor Wang _of several foreign languages, he is _to be an interpreter on that occasion. has a good command, qualified 这次旅游可选择的地方有北京、上海或西安。

4、这次旅游可选择的地方有北京、上海或西安。 The tour will _Beijing, Shanghai and Xian. include 这一证书课程分在三年中学完。这一证书课程分在三年中学完。 This certificate course of studies will _over three years. spread 从这次讲座中，我们学到了许多美国历史方面从这次讲座中，我们学到了许多美国历史方面的知识。的知识。 We _much knowledge of American history from the lecture. obtained 一滴温柔的泪在我枯涩的眼里，如迟疑一

5、滴温柔的泪在我枯涩的眼里，如迟疑在这阴沉的天空里的雨点，久不落下。在这阴沉的天空里的雨点，久不落下。 A soft tear drop _before falling from my dull and heavy eyes just like the rain _in the gloomy sky. hesitated, paused 白色的鸭子也似有一点烦躁了，有不洁的颜色白色的鸭子也似有一点烦躁了，有不洁的颜色的都市的河沟里传出它们焦急的叫声。有的还的都市的河沟里传出它们焦急的叫声。有的还未厌倦那船一样的徐徐的划行。未厌倦那船一样的徐徐的划行。 Even the white ducks_,

6、 their anxious cries _from the dirty city stream. Some_ their gentle boat-like paddling. seemed a little unsettled, rising, had not yet wearied of 那隆隆的有力的搏击，从山谷到山谷，那隆隆的有力的搏击，从山谷到山谷，仿佛春之芽就从冻土里震动，惊醒，而仿佛春之芽就从冻土里震动，惊醒，而怒茁出来。怒茁出来。 Those mighty crashes rumbled and reverberated from valley to valley, as if

7、 the new shoots of spring were _in the frozen ground,_, and _with a terrifying vigor. shaking awakening bursting forth 浅花叫了一声奔着井沿跑去，她心里一冷，差浅花叫了一声奔着井沿跑去，她心里一冷，差一点没有栽到地上死过去。她想，竟来不及拉一点没有栽到地上死过去。她想，竟来不及拉他一把，自己也跳到井里去吧。他一把，自己也跳到井里去吧。 Qianhua _and _to the well. In a moment of horror she almost _and_. She t

8、hought that since she _to save him, she might as well jump in and make en end of herself. screamed, ran, fainted, fell, had failed Subject-verb Concord 禁止旅客在公共汽车上吸烟。禁止旅客在公共汽车上吸烟。 Passengers _smoking in the bus. are prohibited from 李教授代替生病住院的教师上课。李教授代替生病住院的教师上课。 Professor Li _for the teacher who is i

9、ll in hospital. is a substitute 他对这件事漠不关心。他对这件事漠不关心。 His attitude towards the matter _ one of indifference. is 那个生病的孩子已经几天没上学了。那个生病的孩子已经几天没上学了。 The sick child _ from class for several days. has been absent 那位职业网球手因在比赛前服用兴奋剂那位职业网球手因在比赛前服用兴奋剂而被取消入决赛的资格。而被取消入决赛的资格。 That professional tennis player _ fro

10、m entering the finals because he _ some stimulant before the match. was disqualified, had taken 这台机器坏了，必须请一位技术人员马上修好。这台机器坏了，必须请一位技术人员马上修好。 The machine_, so one of the technicians _ to repair it at once. has broken down must be fetched 现代男性服装近来趋向于更加简单的款式。现代男性服装近来趋向于更加简单的款式。 Recently there a trend tow

11、ards simpler fashions in modern mens clothes. has beenExercises: （1）他天天写信会客。 （2）他们一般是在晚上十点左右刷牙洗脸上床睡觉。 （3）阿弟走进屋内，向四方看了一周，便一屁股坐下来，张开口腔喘气。 （4）大雪纷飞，乡亲们都在家里烤火取暖。 （5）他们热烈鼓掌欢迎外国来宾。 （6）第二天早上，他就到镇上去借钱买茶叶。Keys: (1) He writes letters and meets visitors every day. (2) They often brush their teeth, wash themselv

12、es and go to bed about 10:00 at night. (3) Her brother walked in, glancing around and taking a seat, gasping. (4) It was snowing hard. All the villagers stayed at home and warmed themselves by the fire. (5) They welcomed the foreign guests with warm applause. (6)the next morning, he went into town to borrow money for buying tea.Exercises Ex A(2), B(2)(3) on Page