英语数词的翻译学习
数词和冠词的翻译
此地无银三百两。
A guilty person gives himself away by conspicuously protesting his innocence.
那大汉已有七八分醉。(《水浒传》)
Now the big fellow was already half-drunken.
等他们赶来增援时,已是“正月十五贴门神,晚了半月啦”。
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比较:
这种场景会很悦目的。
The scene will please the eye.
她想方设法训练青年学生的听力。
She tried to train the ear of young students.
某些表示人体部位的名词前需加定冠词
某些表示工具、容器等意义的名词前要加定冠词
文强于武。
The pen is mightier than the sword.
01.
我们的折叠桌是个很方便的家具。
02.
摄影是一种艺术。
03.
他以幽默大师闻名,但他现在没有什么幽默了。
04.
在村与村之间,你几乎看不到一个人。
05.
少校真诚地喜欢并尊敬他的嫂嫂。
+a/an
drill
Our folding table is a great convenience.
Photography is an art.
汤姆很喜欢喝酒。
Tom is too fond of the bottle.
从生到死
from the cradle to the grave
独一无二的事物前和专有名词中要用定冠词
500年来,中国的戏剧有了很大的发展。
The past five centuries witnessed great development in Chinese drama.
三种不同方法翻译英语中的数词
The parson official1y pronounced that they became one。牧师正式宣告他们成婚。
I used to study in France in the year one。我早年曾在法国学习。
He had one over the eight after be drank only half bottle of the wine。他才喝了半瓶酒就醉得七歪八倒了。
(3)不必译出
One man's meat is another man's poison.人各有所好。
I'll love you three score and ten.我会一辈子爱你的。
on second thoughts再三考虑
by ones and twos两两地,零零落落地
Two heads are better than one.三个臭皮匠胜过诸葛亮。
Can you come down a little? ——Sorry, it's one price for all. 你能便宜一点卖吗?对不起,不二价.
(1)等值翻译:
a drop in the ocean沧海一粟
within a stone's throw一箭之遥
ki11 two birds with one stone一箭双雕
a fall into the pit, a gain in your wit..吃一堑,长一智。
(2)不等值翻译:
at sixes and sevens乱七八糟
Ten to one he has forgotten it.很可能他已经忘了。
英语数词的译法
英语数词的译法英语数词的译法无论你有什么高招和技巧,没有词汇做基础,做任何部分都是不成功的,翻译上更是如此!下面为大家整理了一些英语数词的译法,希望对你有所帮助!一、数字增减的译法:1.句式特征:by+名词+比较级+than 。
The wire is by three inches longer than that one.这根导线比那根长3英寸。
2.句式特征:表示增减意义的动词+to+n.译为:增加到……或减少到…… 。
Metal cutting machines have been decreased to 50.金属切割机已经减少到50台。
二、百分数增减的表示法与译法1.句式特征:表示增减意义的动词+% 。
The output value has increased 35%.产值增加了35% 。
2.句式特征:表示增减意义的动词+by+% 。
Retail salses should rise by 8%商品零售额应增加3%。
The prime cost decreased by 60%.主要成本减少60%。
3.句式特征:表示减少意义的'动词+to+%表示减少后剩余的数量。
By using this new-process the loss of metal was reduced to 20%.采用这种新工艺,铁的损失量减少到20% 。
4.句式特征:%+ 比较级 +than表示净增减的数量。
Retail sales are expected to be nine percent higher than last year.今年零售额与去年相比,有望增加9%。
5.句式特征:% + 比较级 + 名词表示净减数。
The new-type machine wasted 10 percent engergy supplied. 新型机械能耗量净减10%。
6.句式特征:a + % + increase表示净增数。
Lesson6Chapter5PartI数词的翻译详解
Chapter 5
Part I
Translation
1 You should also get used to saving your work as often as possible. PCs in general are not the most stable, and with video editing you have to be extra careful.
myria- 万 myriagram, myrialitre
数量数据翻译的基本规则
1)英美等国家的出版社在排版时遵循一条 原则,即1至10用单词表示,10以上的数目 用阿拉伯数字表示。
That test bench measures three meters by two.
那个测试台长3米,宽2米。 The test persisted 12 hours. 测试持续了12个小时。
应养成经常保存文件的习惯。个人电脑一般不太 稳定,所以进行视频编辑时就须加倍小心。
2 China is rich in antimony, tungsten, manganese, iron, etc. They are useful and necessary metals for heavy industry.
64 38/483 Sixty four and thirty-eight
over four hundred eighty-
three
2 Decimal
0.125 0.046 3.14
zero /naught point one two five
(naught) point naught four six / zero point zero four six
数词和冠词的翻译
• 这本书比那本书厚两倍。
• This book is three times as thick as (three times thicker than) that one.
• 注:当相比对象B很明显时,英语中的than (as, of)B常被省略。
第二节、活用英语冠词
• 定冠词(the)、不定冠词(a/an)、零冠词 • 汉译英时要注意冠词的适当添加。
• 你们队得了第几名? • Did your team win the championship? • 这个孩子是你的老几啊? • Is this your oldest / youngest child? • 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳。 • Once bitten, twice shy. (套译) • 三思而后行。 • Look before you leap. (套译)
drill
+a/an
• 1 我们的折叠桌是个很方便的家具。 • 2 摄影是一种艺术。 • 3 他以幽默大师闻名,但他现在没有什么
幽默了。
• 4 在村与村之间,你几乎看不到一个人。 • 5 少校真诚地喜欢并尊敬他的嫂嫂。
key
• 1 Our folding table is a great convenience. • 2 Photography is an art. • 3 He was famed as a wit, but he has no
in town.
2 表示种类或部分概念
• 一种宁静的幸福充满了他的心田。 • A serene happiness filled his heart.
• 她干工作有惊人的坚忍不拔的毅力。 • She did her work with a perseverance
英语数词翻译知识
(三) 数字后加 "odd"、 "and/or odd"等 "odd"、 odd"等 thirty and odd三十多/三十几/三十有余 odd三十多/三十几/ forty odd四十几/四十多/四十有余 odd四十几/四十多/ six hundred or odd 六百多 (四) 数字前加 "more than"、 "over"、 than"、 "over"、 "above" "upon"等 "upon"等 more than fifty 五十多/五十以上/多于五十 五十多/五十以上/ over/above 20 二十多/二十以上/多于二十 二十多/二十以上/ upon one 二(两种)以上/多于一个 两种)以上/
(五) 数字前加 "less than" "under" "below"等 "below"等 less than one hundred 一百以下/不到一百/少于一百 一百以下/不到一百/ under/below two thousand 两千以下/不到两千/少于两千 两千以下/不到两千/ (六) 数字前加副词"some"、 "about"或"approximately"的 数字前加副词"some"、 "about"或"approximately"的 some thirty pounds 大约三十磅 about three hundred litres 约三百公升 (七) 数字后加"or so" "or more/less"、 "more or less"等 数字后加"or more/less"、 less"等 eighty grams or so 八十克左右/上下 八十克左右/ ten tons or more 十吨以上/十吨或更多的 十吨以上/ twenty pounds or less 二十英镑以下/二十英镑或更少 二十英镑以下/ twentytwenty-five hours more or less 二十五小时上下/左右 二十五小时上下/
数量词的翻译方法和技巧
For personal use only in study and research; not forcommercial use数量词的翻译方法和技巧(Translating Skills: Numbers)数词的翻译英汉两种语言表示数量的方法有时不同,翻译中不仅需要仔细推敲如何表达,有时还需要进行换算。
例如:1.ten thousand 万,one hundred thousand 十万, one hundred million 亿, one billion 十亿, ten billion 百亿2.hundreds of:数百thousands of:数千;成千上万tens of thousands of :千千万万millions of:数百万;千百万millions of millions of 亿万与此相类似的还有一些表示数量的名词:decades:几十(年)scores:好几十;大量dozens:数打量词的翻译 1. 度量衡单位词的翻译:直接将量词译为对应的汉语。
例如:ton:吨gram:克foot:英尺inch:英寸 2. 普通名词作量词则应按语境来译,必须符合汉语的表达习惯。
例如:a piece of news:一则消息a colony of ants:一窝蚂蚁a cake of soap:一块肥皂 3. 翻译时增加量词。
例如: a chair:一把椅子a horse:一匹马a tree:一棵树 A red sun rose slowly from the calm sea.一轮红日从风平浪静的海面冉冉升起。
倍数的翻译(Translating Skills: multiple)常见的倍数的翻译有倍数的增加和倍数的减少。
倍数的增加 1. n times +名词或+that of…, n times as … as…或v+ n times等可译成"是…的n倍”或"比…增加n-1倍”。
数量词1-100,第1到第100单词翻译音标
[ˈfɔːtiˈeit] [ˈfɔːtiːnˈaɪn] [ˈfɪftɪ] [ˈfiftiwʌn] [ˈfɪftiːtˈuː] [ˈfɪftiːθ rˈiː] [ˈfɪftiːfˈɔːr] [fːftifaiv] [ˈfɪftiːsˈɪks] [ˈfɪftiːsˈevn] [ˈfɪftiːˈeɪt] [ˈfɪftiːnˈaɪn]
[sɪksˈtiːn; ˈsɪkstiːn]
[sev(ə)nˈtiːn; ˈsev(ə)ntiːn] [eɪˈtiːn; ˈeɪtiːn] [naɪnˈti ː n; ˈnaɪnti ː n[ˈ]twentɪ]
[ˈtwentɪˌwʌn]
[ˌtwentɪˈtuː]
[tˈwentiːθrˈiː] [tˈwentiːfˈɔːr]
seventy-second 第七十二
seventy-third 第七十三
seventy-fourth 第七十四
seventy-fifth 第七十五
seventy-sixth 第七十六
seventy-seventh 第七十七
seventy-eighth 第七十八
seventy-ninth 第七十九
eightieth
fortieth
第四十
forty-first
第四十一
[ˈnaɪntiːsˈɪks] [ˈnaɪntiːsˈevn] [ˈnaɪntiːˈeɪt] [ˈnaɪntiːnˈaɪn] [wʌn] [ˈhʌndrəd] [wʌn] ['θ aʊz(ə)nd]
[fɜːst] [ˈsek(ə)nd] [θ ɜːd] [fɔːθ ] [fɪfθ ] [sɪksθ ] [ˈsev(ə)nθ ] [eɪtθ ] [ˈnaɪnθ ] [tenθ ] [ɪˈlev(ə)nθ ] [twelfθ ] [ˈθ ɜːtiːnθ ] [ˌfɔːˈtiːnθ ] [fɪfˈtiːnθ ] [ˈsɪksˈtiːnθ ] [ˌsevənˈtiːnθ ] [ˈeɪˈtiːnθ ] [ˈnaɪnˈtiːnθ ] [ˈtwentiəθ ] [ˌtwentɪˈfˈɜːst] [ˌtwentɪˈsekənd] [ˌtwentɪˈθ ɜːd] [tˈwentiːfˈɔːθ ] [tˈwentiːfˈɪfθ ] [tˈwentiːsˈɪksθ ] [tˈwentiːsˈevnθ ] [tˈwentiːˈeɪtθ ] [tˈwentiːnˈaɪnθ ] [ˈθ ɜːtɪɪθ ] [ˈθ ɜːtiːfˈɜːst] [ˈθ ɜːtiːsˈekənd] [ˈθ ɜːtiːθ ˈɜːd] [ˈθ ɜːtiːfˈɔːθ ] [ˈθ ɜːtiːfˈɪfθ ] [ˈθ ɜːtiːsˈɪksθ ] [ˈθ ɜːtiːsˈevnθ ] [ˈθ ɜːtiːˈeɪtθ ] [ˈθ ɜːtiːnˈaɪnθ ] [ˈfɔːtiəθ ] [ˈfɔːtiːfˈɜːst]
英语一些数量词的翻译
英语数词的翻译4.”每隔”与”每逢”的译法Every other …每隔….Every other day 每隔一天Every third day= every three days每逢三天=每三天=每隔两天Every sixth tree = every six trees每逢六棵树=每六棵树=每隔五棵树但应注意:并不是任何时候都能译成”每隔”,也并不是任何场合都要”减一”.只有在叙述一个长的序列时,可以译成”每隔”,只有在属于同一量纲时才”减一”.Please write on ever other line请隔行写.He comes here every three days.他每隔两天来一次.The bus runs every five minutes.公汽每五分钟一班.The test indicated that one transistor in every ten was out of order.试验表明,每十只晶体管中有一只是坏的.In the order type of coaxial system, amplifiers are required every eight miles. In the newer type coaxial system, the signals transmitted are much higher in frequency and amplifiers are required every four miles.在较老工的同轴电缆系统中,每隔八英里要装一个放大器;在较新式的同轴电缆系统中,传输信号的频率高得多,所要只每隔四英里装一个放大器.(说明:这里是序列,何用’每隔’,但放大器所占的距离极小,与英里不属同一个量纲,故不应减一.如果减一,在技术上就会造成错误.)An ocean block equalizer is located in the section following every tenth repeater.每隔十个增音机设置一个海底分段均衡器.Equalizing repeaters are located every 38 miles.每隔38英里装一个均衡增音机.Equalizing repeaters are located every ten repeaters.每隔九个增音机有一个均衡器.5.序数词翻译时应注意有的场合要”加一”.例如:1) 关于楼层的表达:英语美语汉语Basement basement 地下室Ground floor first floor 一楼First floor second floor 二楼Second floor third floor 三楼Top floor top floor 顶楼2) Fifth overtone译成”泛音”时,为”五次泛音”或”第五泛音”.译成”谐波”时,为”六次谐波”或”第六谐波”.6.习惯短词英语中有许多有关数词或含有数词的短语,在翻译时应特别注意.1)order of magnitude 数量级New boosters can increase the payload by almost one order of magnitude.新型助推器能使有效负载几乎增加一个数量级.The interstitial atoms of gold diffuse into silicon at a rate several orders of magnitude faster than the group III and V impurities.金的填隙原子向硅扩散的速率比III族和V族杂质快几个数量级.The green emitting GaP has quantum efficiencies as high as 0.6% recorded for laboratory. Present marketed units, however, have much greater than an order of magnitude less efficiency.按实验记录,发绿光的磷化镓的量子效率高达0.6%,但目前请市售产品效率则低一个数量级还多.In troposcatter transmission it turns out that M is of the order of 100 to 1000.在对流层散射通信中,已证明M是在100到1000的数量级.2)of the order of 约为The result of measurement indicated that actual error probability was of the order of 1 percent.测量结果表明,实际误差概率约为1%.It is expected that the optimal value of x is of the order of the time interval between two pulses.预计x的最佳值约为两脉冲之间的时间间隔.3)first of all 首先,第一First of all, a big power plant should be built where there is coal and water.首先,一座大的发电厂应该建在有煤和水的地方.4)within a factor of ten 在一个数量级范围内These figures show that the improvement of input impedance is within a factor of ten.这些数字表明,输入阻抗的改进值为一个数量级.5)second to none 首屈一指,无所匹敌China has a population second to none in the world.中国的人中是世界上最多的.6)by halves 不完全,不彻底The investigation into this mechanism was done by halves.对这种机理的研究尚不充分.7)a hundred and one; a thousand and one 无数的,许多的Local government has set up power stations, chemical fertilizer plants and a hundred and one other factories.本地政府建立了发电站,化肥厂和许多其他工厂.8)in halves 分成两份,分成两半In fig. 15, R3 has been split in halves to enable the feedback to be applied.在图15中,R3被分成两半,使得反馈能够加上去.9)ten to one; twenty to one 十之八九,十有八九Ten to one, we shall overfulfil our production plan for this month.十之八九,我们能够超额完成本月的生产计划.10)fifty-fifty (half and half) 各半,均分,平均In this circuit configuration, the current will flow through T1 and T2 on a fifty-fifty basis.在这种电路中,电流将平均地流过T1和T2.11)a few tenths of 十分之几,零点几..In the present design, step inputs are restricted to a few tenths of millivolt.在目前这个设计中,阶跃输入信号限制在零点几毫伏以下.12)by 100 percent 百分之百地,全部地The capacitors produced this week must be checked by 100 percent.本周生产的电容器必须百分之百地进行检验.13)in a first approximation 采用一级近似In a first approximation, the departure from a constant amplitude vs frequency characteristic will be a characteristics with a linear slop that will vary with time.采用一级近似,则可认为对频率特性曲线的等幅偏移是一具有时变线性斜率的特性曲线.7.某些表示不定数目的词1)ten, hundred, thousand, million通常不加”s”;如果加”s”,就表示为原数的若干倍,即”几十”,”几百”,”几千”,”几百万,成为不定的约略数字.Hundreds of technical translators are needed in various scientific research institutes.各科学研究所需要数百名科技翻译工作者.Tens of thousands of elements are used in a radio station.一部无线电台需要几万个无件.Thousands upon thousands of martyrs have heroically laid down their lives for the people.成千上万的先烈为着人民的利益英勇地献出了自己的生命.说明:Millions有时指一个很大的数目,可译成”千千万万”,”成千上万”,”千百万”,”亿万”.例如: What is a true bastion of iron? It is the masses, the millions upon millions of people who genuinely and sincerely support the revolution.真正的铜墙铁壁是什么?是群众,是千百万真心实意拥护革命的群众.Millions have been wasted in preparation for war by United States of American, while millions have been used for construction work in our country.美国耗费无数金钱备战,我国用无数金钱建设.2)还有一些表示数字的词:Decade 十decades 几十score 二十scores 几十dozen 十二,一打dozens 几十a small gross 120个, 十打。
英语数字翻译技巧
英语数字翻译技巧1. 引言在学习英语的过程中,数字是我们经常会遇到的内容之一。
无论是在日常交流中还是在阅读英文文章、听取英语演讲时,数字都扮演着非常重要的角色。
在面对英语数字翻译的时候,我们可能会遇到一些困惑和挑战。
本文旨在介绍一些英语数字翻译的技巧,帮助读者更好地理解和应用这些数字,提高英语翻译的准确性和流畅度。
2. 基本规则2.1. 从零到十1.零:zero2.一:one3.二:two4.三:three5.四:four6.五:five7.六:six8.七:seven9.八:eight10.九:nine11.十:ten理解和记忆这些基本数字是非常重要的。
熟悉它们的发音和拼写有助于我们更容易地将英语数字转换为中文。
2.2. 十以上的数字对于十以上的数字,我们通常是以“十(ten)”作为基数词,然后用“-”连接个位数。
以下是一些示例:•十一:eleven(10 + 1)•十二:twelve(10 + 2)•十三:thirteen(10 + 3)•十四:fourteen(10 + 4)•十五:fifteen(10 + 5)•十六:sixteen(10 + 6)•十七:seventeen(10 + 7)•十八:eighteen(10 + 8)•十九:nineteen(10 + 9)2.3. 十的倍数对于十的倍数,我们可以使用以下规则进行翻译:•二十:twenty•三十:thirty•四十:forty•五十:fifty•六十:sixty•七十:seventy•八十:eighty•九十:ninety值得注意的是,如果数字的个位数是零,我们通常不说出该数字,例如:•二十一:twenty-one•三十五:thirty-five•六十八:sixty-eight2.4. 百、千和万在英语中,百、千和万的表示方式有些特殊。
以下是例子:•一百:one hundred•两百:two hundred•三百:three hundred•一千:one thousand•两千:two thousand•一万:ten thousand对于其他数字,我们使用百位、千位等类似的表达形式。
