英汉语言对比与翻译练习

注意事项：

１．英汉语言句法／句式差别；

２．体会英汉互译句式转换规律；

Sentences:

1. In praising the logic of the English language we must not lose sight of the fact that in most cases where, so to speak, the logic of facts or of the exterior world is at war with the logic of grammar.

2. 邢夫人携了黛玉坐上，众老婆们放下车帘，方命小厮们抬起，拉至宽处，加上训骡，出了西脚门往东，过荣府正门，如一黑油漆大门内，至仪门前，方下了车。

3. When about three hundred men had been landed from these vessels and were marching rapidly to camp, the Morini, who had been left by Caesar in a state of peace when he set out for Britain, were fired by the hope of booty, and surrounded the troops, at first with no very large number of folk, bidding them lay down their arms if they did not wish to be killed.

4. I had spent a long day on a hired mule before the mail carrier who had been my guide pointed to a cabin on the far side of a stream, mutely refused the money I offered, and rode on.

5. Mr. Kennedy apparently was hit by the first of what witness believed were three shots.

6. And he knew how ashamed he would have been if she know had known his mother and the kind of place in which he was born, and the kind of people among whom he was born..

7. The original members of the United Nations shall be the states which, having participated in the United Nations conference on International Organization at San Francisco, or having previously signed the Declaration by United Nations of 1 January 1942, sign the present charter and ratify it in accordance with Article 110.

8. After watching the fish for some time, they asked me for pairs of several different kinds, pointing them out as they walked down the row of tanks. I netted their choices into a traveling container and slipped it into an insulated bag for transport, handing it to the boy. “carry it carefully,” I cautioned.

9. Sickness had robbed her of her confidence that she could carry the load.

10. Loneliness held the great masses of immigrants together, and poverty kept them down.

11. Starvation was a remote threat.

12. There is a crying need for a new remedy.

13. There was a mumbled conversation in the background. Then a man’s voice came on the phone.

14. The whole devastating experience sharpened my appreciation of the world around me.

15. She was always a crier any way.

16. The car wound through the village and up a narrow valley, following a thaw-swollen stream.

17. The boy, who was crying as if his heart would break, said, when I spoke to him, that he was very hungry because he had had no food for two days.

18. A long course of poverty and humility, of daily privations and hard words, of kind office and no returns, had been her lot ever since womanhood almost, or since her luckless marriage with George Osborne.(Vanity Fair chapter 57)

19. The isolation of the rural world because of distance and the lack of transport facilities is compounded by the paucity of the information media.

20. Petra had become the leader of the girls as soon as she snapped out of her original depression at coming to Prague.

21. Under these conditions there is a large store of energy available to maintain the pressure of the oil zone while production is taking place. This energy actually comes from the expansion of the aquifer water caused by the reduction in pressure resulting from the removal of oil from the reservoir.

22. Two hundred pounds of muscle and sinew created by hard work and clean living had melted to a hundred and sixty-odd; his senior clothing flagged about him.

23. Because of the definite feeling in the country that the recession has bottomed out, only 31% of those surveyed now believe that the U.S. runs a risk of a major depression, down from 43% in February.

24. The community of fowls to which Tess had been appointed as supervisor, purveyor, nurse, surgeon, and friend, made its headquarters in an old thatched cottage standing in an enclosure that had once been a garden, but was now a trampled and sanded square.( Tess of the D’urberville P60)

25. By this time there had arisen a shout of laughter at the extraordinary appearance of Car’s back; which irritated the dark queen into getting rid of the disfigurement by the first sudden means available and independently of the help of the scoffers. She rushed excitedly into the field they were about to cross, and flinging herself flat on her back upon the grass began to wipe her gown as well as she could by spinning horizontally on the herbage and dragging herself over it upon her elbows. (Tess P70)

26. The young girls formed, indeed, the majority of the band, and their heads of luxuriant hair reflected the sunshine every tone of gold, and black, and brown. Some had beautiful eyes, others a beautiful nose, others a beautiful mouth and figure: few, if any, had all. A difficulty of arranging their lips in this crude exposure to public scrutiny, an inability to balance their heads, and to dissociate self-consciousness from their features, was apparent in them, and showed that they were genuine country girls, unaccustomed to many eyes. (Tess of the D’urbervilles, Chapter II)

27. 林小姐这天从学校回来就撅起小嘴唇.她掼下书包,并不照例到镜台前梳头发搽粉,却倒在床上看着帐子出神.

28. 八一嫂正气得抱着孩子发抖，忽然见赵七爷满脸油汗，瞪着眼，准对伊冲过来，便十分害怕，不敢说完话，回身走了。（鲁迅，《风波》）

29. 语言这东西,不是随便可以学好的.

30. 他一想到要返回去,心里就害怕.

31. 秋天的后半夜，月亮下去了，太阳还没有出，只剩下一片乌蓝的天；除了夜游的东西，什么都睡着。华老栓忽然坐起身，擦着火柴，点上遍身油腻的灯盏，茶馆的两间屋子里，便弥漫了青白的光。 （鲁迅 《药》）

32. 华大妈在枕头底下掏了半天，掏出一包洋钱，交给老栓，老栓接了，抖抖的装入衣袋，又在外面按了两下；便点上灯笼，吹熄灯盏，走向屋子里去了。（鲁迅，药）