翻译基础知识TheABCsofTranslationWhatistranslation？Abilingualandbiculturalart.2.Thestandardsoftranslation（1）严复：faithfulness（信）,expressiveness（达）,elegance（雅）（2）faithfulness（忠实）与smoothness（通顺）3.翻译的两种基本方法直译(literaltranslation)&意译(freetranslation)4.TheContextinTranslationNocontext,notext.无语境便无语义。5.ExamplesTherewasnosnow,theleavesweregonefromthetrees,thegrasswasdead.天未下雪，但叶落草枯。(2)“Don’tbeadamnedfool.RememberI’mnotagentleman.Iknowhowtousemyhands.”theportersaid.这个搬运工说：“别他妈的犯傻，清醒点儿，老子的拳头可不是吃素的！”(3)Mr.EdenisagoodChristian.Healsoisagoodfather,childandhusband,andhehasagoodwife.依登先生是一位虔诚的基督徒，他也是一位慈爱的父亲、一个孝顺的孩子和一位称职的丈夫，而且他还有一位贤惠的妻子。（4）翻译实例：（英语谚语一句）Twoheadsarebetterthanone.译文1：三个臭皮匠，顶（抵）过诸葛亮。译文2：两人智慧胜一人。（5）翻译实例：（汉语成语一则）一箭双雕译文1：Killtwobirdswithonestone译文2：Killtwohawkswithonearrow（6）翻译实例：（英语谚语一句）Neveroffertoteachfishtoswim.译文1：不要班门弄斧。译文2：不要教鱼儿游泳。（7）游子吟孟郊慈母手中线；游子身上衣。临行密密缝；意恐迟迟归。谁言寸草心；报得三春晖。(8)ARed,RedRose（作于1796年）RobertBurns(罗伯特•彭斯：苏格兰民族诗人)O,myLuve’slikeared,redrose,That’snewlysprunginJune;O,myLuve’slikethemelodieThat’ssweetlyplay’dintune.Asfairartthou,mybonnielass,SodeepinluveamI;AndIwillluvetheestill,mydear,Tilla’theseasgangdry.Tilla’theseasgangdry,mydear,Andtherocksmeltwi’thesun;AndIwillluvetheestill,mydear,Whilethesandso’lifeshallrun.Andfaretheeweel,myonlyluve,Andfaretheeweelawhile!AndIwillcomeagain,myluve,Thoughitweretenthousandmile.THEEND!