汉译英常见错误 | 我想干些工作,不去看电影了
[译] 我想干些工作,不去看电影了。
[误] I imagine I’ll do some works instead of going to the movies.
[译] 我想干些工作,不去看电影了。
[误] I imagine I’ll do some works instead of going to the movies.
show-stopping(形容词)意为“特别引人注目的”、“特别受人欢迎的”。
[译] 卡车多用于运输。
[误] Trucks are much used for transports.
sick at heart(文学用语)意为“悲观的”、“意志消沉的”、“心中烦闷的”。
[译] 昨天路上交通十分拥挤。
[误] There was a lot of traffics on the roads yesterday.
silk-stocking(名词,美式英语)意为“富有者”、“富翁”。
[译] 虽然整天下雨,可是我们没听到几声雷响。
[误] Though it was raining all day long, we hadn’t had many thunders.
sir当“先生”解时是不与姓名连用的。本例的Sir(首字母大写)意为“爵士”,当此解时与名字或姓名连用,但不能单独与姓氏连用。
[译] 对战败国来说,糖和条件通常都是苛刻的。
[误] The term of the peace was usually hard for the defeated nation.
sink or swim意为“不论成败”、“孤注一掷”。
[译] 那个男孩裤子上有一个破洞。
[误] The boy has a break in his trousers.
本例的sizzle(口语)意为“炎热”。What a sizzle!与What a scorcher!同义。
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