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1、英语翻译训练方法之直译的误区(AmisunderstandingofliteraltranslationinEnglishtranslationtraining)Literaltranslationisanimportantmethodoftranslation.Ithasmanyadvantages,forexample,toconveythemeaningoftheoriginaltextandtoreflectthestyleoftheoriginaltext.Itisestimatedthatabout70%ofsentencesshouldbedea
2、ltwithbyliteraltranslation.Therefore,literaltranslationiswidelyusedbytranslators.However,literaltranslationhassomelimitations.Forexample,translationsaresometimeslengthy,obscure,obscure,sometimesunabletoconveythemeaningoftheoriginaltext,andsometimesevencontrarytoexpectations.Therefor
3、e,ifweignorethesituation,ignorethedifferencesbetweenthetwolanguages,andblindlypursueliteraltranslation,wewillinevitablyrunthroughtheredlightandentererroneouszones,resultinginmistranslation.Thereasonwhythereareliteraltranslationerrors,becausethelanguageofformandcontent,sentencestruct
4、ureandthesurfaceofthedeepmeaningsometimesisnotunified;ontheotherhand,thedifferentculturalandhistoricalbackground,resultinginthedifferentwaysofthinkinganddifferentformsoflanguage.Manypeoplehavecriticizedliteraltranslationandpointedoutthattherearelimitationsinliteraltranslation.Butwha
5、tarethelimitationsofliteraltranslation?Wherearetheydisplayed?.ThereareatleastfivemisunderstandingsinEnglishtranslation.Tomakeclearthesemisunderstandings,wemustavoidsomemistakesintranslation.Wecanusefreetranslationwhereliteraltranslationdoesnotwork.I.negativetranslationerrorsinsenten
6、cepatternsTherearesomedifferentnegativesentencesinEnglish,someofwhichcannotfullyuseliteraltranslationmethodforsentencetranslation,otherwise,itwillcauseerrors,evenwiththeintentofthefollowingnegativesentencesdrawfurtherapart,worthyofattention:The1.part,negativesentencepattern,thiskind
7、ofsentencepatternisdifferentfromChinesethinkingform.I,do,not,know,all,of,them.Idon'tknowanyofthem.Yes,Idon'tknowallofthem.All,the,answers,are,not,right.Alltheanswersarewrong.Theanswerisnotallright.Every,body,wouldn't,like,it.Everybodywon'tlikeit.Noteveryonewilllikeit.2.partialsenten
8、cesinasinglenegatio