大学英语四级翻译常用句型

1、大学英语四级翻译常用句型1)It is+ 形容词 +thatIt is conceivable thatknowledge plays an important role in our life.可想而知，知识在我们的一生中扮演着一个重要的角色。2)It is+ 形容词 +to do/ doingShe had said what it wasnecessary to say.她已经说了一切有必要说的话。3)祈使句/名词+and/ orWork hard, and you willfinally be able to reach your destination.努力工作，你就能实现自己的目标

2、。4)as+many/ much+名词 +asIt is said that visitorsspend only half as much money in a day in Leeds as in Lon-don.据说，游客每天在利兹的花销仅为在伦敦的一半。5)倍数词+as+形容词+asThe reservoir is three timesas big as it was ten years ago.这个水库的面积是十年前三倍。6) 倍数词 + more +名词/形容词十thanSmoking is so harmful topersonal health that it kills s

3、even times more people each year than automobileaccidents.吸烟对人体健康的危害极大，每年死于吸烟的人比死于车祸的人多七倍。7)(not)as/ so.as心口(不) 样)The environmental problems arenot as serious as they suggested in their report.环境问题没有他们在报告中说得那么严重。8)no morethan(与一样不)She is no more fit to be amanager than a schoolgirl would be一个女学生固然不宜

4、当经理，她也同样不宜。9）Nothing is morethan（没有比更的；是最的）Nothing is more importantthanto receive education.没有比接受教育更重要的事。10）感官动词+of+名词They hurriedly escaped into acave that smelt of terror.他们仓皇地逃人一个充满恐怖气氛的山洞。11）without/ not so much as（甚至没有）Disappointed with her husband ， Mary left home without so much as looking b

5、ackat him.出于对丈夫的失望，玛丽离开了家，甚至都没有回头看他一眼。12）may/ might as well（as）（其还不如 ）One may as well not know athing at all as know but imperfectly.与其一知半解还不如彻底蒙在鼓里。13）tooto（太而不能 ；极其地）It was not too bright of themto settle in an area where earthquakes frequently occur他们选择在地震多发的地区定居，这可不是个明智的决定。14）only to find/ see（结

6、果去;没想到会）He spent almost all his moneyto buy the hen which was said to be able to lay gold eggs, only to find itcould not lay eggs at all.为了买那只据说能下金蛋的母鸡，他几乎倾家荡产，没想到这只鸡根本不会下蛋。15）It is undoubted that/ There is no doubt that（毫无疑问，）There is no doubt that warcan be avoided if we get down to peace talk. 毫无

7、疑问，如果我们肯认真和谈就能避免战争。16)rather than(而不是)Rather than pursue money to achieve happine，sswe should focus on the improvement of ourselves.我们应该集中精力改善自我，而不是追求金钱的享乐。17)notuntil(直至 U才)We can't release the film until we have the approval from the authority concerned.直到获得有关当局的批准我们才能发行那部电影。18)so/ such()ah(如此

8、以至于)With the rumor spreading fast, their anxiety was such that they could not sleep/they became so anxious that they could not sleep.在谣言迅速散播的情况下，他们焦虑异常，无法人睡。19)(The) chances are that(艮可能)Chances are thatshe has already known it, and there is no need for us to keep the secret.她很可能已经知道了，所以我们没有必要再保守这个秘

9、密。20)It occurred to sb. that优然想至 U)It had never occurred to Cinderella she would become a princess someday.辛德瑞拉从来没有想到她会成为一位王妃。21)not.but(不是而是)To our disappointment, the plan caused not development but destruction.让我们失望的是，这个计划带来的不是进步而是破坏。22)It is taken for granted that(被诙为是理所当然的)It has been taken for

10、 granted that women should take on all the housework.多年来人们一直认为女性做家务是理所当然的。23)It is/ was said that(fi 说)It is said that man is the least biologically determined species of all because he possesses features absent in other natural species.据说人类是生物学上最难归类的物种，因为人类拥有其他天然物种所缺乏的特性。24)When it comes to.提及，当提至U

11、 的时候)When it comes to physics, I know nothing.谈到物理学，我一无所知。25)be not much of a总个不太好的 )Mike is not much of a teacher for he often skips from one subject to another.麦克不是个好老师，因为他总是从一个话题跳转到另一个话题。26)As far as sb./sth. is concerned而言，在 看来)As far as I am concerned, fashion belongs to women.在我看来，时尚是属于女性的。27)

12、not only.but also(f 但而且 )Shakespeare is not only a great playwright but also a brilliant poet.莎士比亚不仅是一位伟大的剧作家而且是一位才华横溢的诗人。28)(n) either.(n) or.(既不也不；或者或者)Liking neither the story nor the background music, he fell asleep in the cinema.他既不喜欢故事情节也不喜欢背景音乐, 所以在电影院里睡着了。29)no sooner than/ hardly when/ scar

13、cely wheW(就I had hardly opened the door when he rushed in.我刚开门他就冲进来了。30)the more the mor潼越 )The fastera country s ecodneovmeylops, the slower its population grows.一个国家的经济发展越快，它的人口增长就越慢。1、 It 作先行主语和先行宾语的一些句型She had said what it was necessary to say.2、强调句型It is not who rules us that is important , but

14、 how he rules us.3、"All+抽象名词"或"抽象名词+itself"(very+形容词)He was all gentleness to her.4、利用词汇重复表示强调A crime is a crime a crime.5、"something(much)of"和"nothing(little)of" "something of"相当于"to some extent"， 表示程度。在疑问句或条件从句中，则为 "anything of "

15、;， 可译为 "有点"，"略微等。""译为毫无"，"全无"。"much of"译为"大有"，"not much of"可译为"算 不上"，"称不上"，"little of"可译为"几乎无"。something like译为"有点像，略似。 "They say that he had no universty education , but he seems

16、to be something of a scholar.6、同格名词修饰是指of 前后的两个名词都指同一个人或物，"of" 以及它前面的名词构一个形容词短语，以修饰"of"后面的那个名词。如"her old sharper of a father",可译为："她那骗子般的父亲"。Those pigs of girls eat so much.7、asascan(may)beIt is as plain as plain can be.8、"It is in(with) as in(with)”It is

17、 in life as in a journey.9、"as good as 粕等于，就彳象,几乎如；实际上，其实，实在。The merchant as good as promised the orphan boy, that he would adopt him.10、"many as well as""might as well as" "many as well 可诒的”与 其，不如，更好"，"以这样做为宜"，"如同，也可以"等等。 "might as well表亦不

18、可能的事，可译为"犹如"，"可与一样荒唐”,"与其那样不如这样的好"等等。One may as well not know a thing at all as know it imperfectly.11、"to makeof'的译法(使成为，把当作)I will make a scientist of my son.12、too T不定式"，not(never)too 不定式"，"too not坏定式She is too angry to speak.13、only(not, all, but,

19、 never) too和'docsceSdy (apt) + to do”结构中，不定式，凡是"not", "all""but等字后+"too匕”不定式都失去了否定意义，在 "too ready(apt) +to do”结构中，不定式。You know but too yell to hold your tongue.14、"no more than 的型A home without love is no more a home than a body without a soul is a man.15、

20、 "not so much aS" "not so much as 结构,"not so much as"="not so much as心其中as有进可换用but rather,可译为：”与其说是 毋须说是 "0 而"not so much as"="without(not)even,"可译为"甚至 还没有"。The oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it .16、"Nothing is mo

21、re thanTNothing is sos勾，"Nothing ismorethan"和"Nothing is so者OS有最高级比较的意思，"Nothing I"可换用"no", "nobody", "nowhere", "little" , "few" , "hardly" , "scarcely"等等，可译为" 没有比更为"，"像再没有了"，"最&q

22、uot;等。Nothing is more precious than time.17、"cannot too 结构,"cannot too 意为"It is impossible to overdo 或 者，即"无论怎样 也不算过分"。"not"可换用"hardly", "scarcely"等，"too"可 换用"enough"， "sufficient" 等You cannot be too careful.18、&quo

23、t;否定+but "结构，在否定词后面的"but",具有"which not" , "who not", "that not",等等否定意义，构成前后的双重否定。可译成"没有不是"或” 都U等Nothing is so bad but it might have been worse.19、 "否定+until(till)" 结构，在否定词"no"， "not"， "never"， "little

24、" ， "few" ，"seldom"等的后边所接用的"until/till",多数情况下译为"直到才"," 要才",把否定译为肯定。Nobody knows what he can do till he has tried.20、"not so but"not such a力自音构，这两个结构和"否定+but"的结构 差不多，不同之点是这两个结构中的"but"是含有"thatnot®味的连续词，表示程度。

25、可译为"还没有到不能做的程度"，"并不是不: "无论怎 样也不是不能U等。He is not so sick but he can come to school.21、”疑问词+shouldibut'结构，这个结构表示过去的意外的事，意为 "none -but",可译为"除了还有谁会"，"岂料"，"想不到竟是"等。Who should write it but himself?22、"who knows but (that)和"Who could

26、should bU"构，这个结构是反问形式，一般意译为"多半"， "亦未可知"等等，有时也可直译。Who knows but (that) he may go?23、"祈使旬+and"和"祈使句+or"结构，"祈使旬+and"表示"If丫。“"，"祈 使名+or"表示"if not,youAdd love to a house and you have a home. Aad righteousness to a city and yo

27、u have a community. Aad truth to a pile of red brick and you have a school.24、"名词+and"结构，在这个结构中，名词等于状语从句，或表示条件，或 表示时间。A word, and he would lose his temper.25、"名词+and"结构，在这个结构中，名词等于状语从句，或表示条件，或 表示时间。A word, and he would lose his temper.1.1 It is not that but旗亦是说，而是说27 .nothing els

28、e than 完全是，实在是What the man said was nothing else than nonsense.译文那个人讲的话完全是一派胡言。28 .morethan 结构有三种译法：than连接肯定形式的从何时，该从旬译为 否定何；在比较的基础上表示选择关系时，可译为与其说 不如说;进行同类比较 时，译成比更.例文The complexity of the human situation and injustice of the social orderdemand far more fundamental changes in the basic structure of

29、society itself than some politicians are willing to admit in their speeches.译文 人类社会形势的复杂性和社会制度的不公正性要求对社会基本结构进行彻底变革，而一些政客口头上是很不愿意承认这一点的。1. leave sb the choice of 要如；要么（选择类经典旬）Our cruel and unrelenting enemy leaves usthe choice of brave resistance or the most abject submission.敌人冷酷无情/铁石心肠，我们要么顽强抵抗，要么屈

30、膝投降。The age of 30s leaves you the choice ofmarriage or remaining a bachelor.年过三十，要么成婚，要么单身。2. be the instrument of sth引来某事物的人或事 （使动类经典旬）能够让你幸福，我愿意付出我的一切。If I can be the instrument of yourhappiness, I will sacrifice all my belongings.3. it was the memory / memoriesof!溯至U（回忆类经典旬）追溯到 1964 年东京及1988 年汉城举

31、办的奥运会，可能分别被视为日韩两国发展的转折点。Perhaps it was the memories of the 1964Tokyo Olympics and the 1988 SeoulOlympics, which were considered turningpoints in their nations development.追溯到 1945 年广岛和长崎遭受原子弹攻击，从而形成了“零地带 ”这个术语。It was the memory of 1945 Hiroshima andNagasaki suffered from the attacks of atomic bomb,

32、from which originated theterm of“ Zero Ground ”.4. on the premise / ground /prerequisite / proposition / hypothesis / presuposition that基于一个前提（假设类经典句）中国政府在宣布实行和平统一的方针时，是基于一个前提，即当时的台湾当局坚持世界上只有一个中国，台湾是中国的一部分。The Chinese declared to implement thepolicy of peaceful reunification on the premise that the

33、then Taiwanauthorities maintained that there is only one China in the world and Taiwan isonly one part of China.对投资者的建议是以利率会继续下跌为根据的。Advice to investors was based on thepremise that interest rates would continue to fall.5. be bound to必定;一定（意愿类经典句）西部大开发一定能成为沟通世界各国和中国的一座桥梁，促进中国和世界经济共同发展，共同繁荣。The Great

34、 Western Development is bound tobe a bridge between China and the rest world, promoting the common economicdevelopment and prosperity of China and the world at large.正义战争必然要战胜侵略战争。Just wars are bound to triumph over wars ofaggression.6. a matter of sth/doing sth与有关的情况或问题（描述类经典旬）请思考一下同一个人现在及八年前说的话。“说

35、到底，贫穷 与其说是生活 在贫穷的国家里，还不如说是技艺不精。Considering the following statements, madeby the same man eight years apart.“ Eventually, being poor won t be as much a matter ofliving in a poor country as it will be a matter of having poor skills.”处理这些问题全凭经验。Dealing with these problems is all a matterof experience.7

36、. This is the similar casewith/when&恰如；正如;也会（比较类经典旬）这恰如我们虽然看不懂莫扎特乐曲的总谱，却照样能同它的主旋律产生共鸣，击节称赞。This is the similar case when the mainmelody can evoke a strong echo for us to clap our hands in admiration despiteourdisability to understand the score of Mozart smusical pieces.除此以外，老百姓的服务性消费，如教育， 信息， 旅游等消费也会大量增长。Besides, this is also the case with the citizen sexpenditure such as education,information, traveling.8. be exemplified by这一点也证明了;这点反映在以下事实：（举例类经典句 ）美国人想把儿童和成人的世界划清界限，这一愿望还反映在以下事实：如果父母在事故中丧生，人们总是设法晚点将消息告诉他们的子女。This American desire to keep the children sworld separate from that of the