GRE写作常用表达札记.docx

1、GRE写作常用表达札记发信人: xmsand (Sand), 信区: GRE标 题: GRE写作常用表达札记发信站: BBS 水木清华站 (Sat Dec 11 12:15:37 2004), 站内 GRE写作常用表达札记 （xmsand,2004年秋于金陵）将自己近期关于GRE写作表达的回帖以札记的形式加以整理，希望给GRE版上的朋友提供一些帮助。由于笔者英语水平有限，回帖、整理和打字输入肯定有不足甚至错误之处，希望大家批评指正。1.网络化动词cyberize是比较通用的翻译，也有人用latticingCyberize vt. 使网络化；使联网：These days, even hotels

2、 are flogging the notion that anythings better if you cyberize it. 眼下，就连各旅馆也在大力宣传这样的观念：任何东西一经网络化将更具优势。2.人生观 outlook on life; Life outlook 例如：树立正确的人生观 Establish a positive outlook on life3.“不相上下地” be equally matched; /almost on a par; /roughly the same; /neither is better than the other; /eye ball to

3、 eye ball4.“需要注意的是” (need)special attention5.价值观,世界观,审美标准的英文翻译? 价值观values 例如：传统的价值观念 traditional values世界观world ideology/outlook/view 审美标准aesthetic standards 6.有钱能使鬼推磨怎麽译啊?我提供两种翻译，仅供参考_(fig) Money makes the mare go. (lit) If one has money one can even make the devil turn ones millstone.7.：“留学回国人员”怎么

4、说啊 现在有一个通用的说法：returned student(s)也可以加个解释（one who studied overseas and returned for development）8.请问：生产资料&生活资料 如何表达？生产资料means of production 生活资料means of livelihood/subsistence9.办签证怎么说啊 grant a visa; Visa比如我们说，给护照签证：Put a visa on a passport; have/get ones passport visaed10.对客户说我将帮你把电话转接过去”怎么翻译 Ill put

5、 you through.先把衣服泡着吧 Let the clothes soak for some minutes in (warm) water. 11.国外引进的技术怎么说?我建议你翻译的时候用动词短语表达_ import/introduce foreign technology12.请问归一化系数怎么翻？ normalization factor13.请问五角大楼怎么说？ The Pentagon14.由于政府的态度尚未明朗，市场人气看低。Since the governments attitude is unclear, public confidence in the market

6、 is waning.15.请教大侠，“核心思想”怎么说阿？核心思想core/kernel/key thought/idea/ideology 另外，指导思想guiding idea/ideology主导思想dominant thought 中心思想 central/main idea 16.嘉年华英语怎么说? Carnival17.请问“在线留言”怎么说？多谢！ Online message18.请问“经销商”怎么说？多谢！ Distributor; sales agent; dealer19.请问锡箔纸怎么翻译呢？ Tinfoil paper20. 山盟海誓怎么翻译呀Oaths as hi

7、gh as the mountains and vows as deep as the oceans-solemn pledge of love;立下山盟海誓，swear eternal love; swear an oath of enduring faithfulness/fidelity; make a solemn pledge of love21.Re: 销售目标怎么说呀？Sales target22. “社会实践”用英语怎么说？Social practice23.Re: 请问：把眼光放长远 如何表达？See things in a broader perspective24.Re:

8、 请问大侠“攻防对抗”怎么翻译？Confrontation between offence and defense25.Re: 从帐户扣除怎么说？.will be deducted from ones (bank) account.26. Re: 水俣事件、痛痛病事件、伦敦烟雾事件英文怎么说？水俣事件the methyl mercuric chloride poisoning incident in Minimata, Japan痛痛病Itai-itai disease伦敦烟雾事件London smog incidents27.Re: 战利品怎么说?Spoils of war; war tro

9、phies/booty; loot; capture28.Re: 请问人在江湖身不由己怎么翻?You cant control everything in a traits world. 29.”心动不如行动“英文如何表达？There is no failure excepting no longer trying. 30.“占的比例大”怎么说？Form/constitute a large proportion31.不懈的努力enduring/relentless efforts 不懈追求、坚持不懈unremitting pursuit32.求助:静力用英语怎么表达?在线等.谢谢.静力学st

10、atics 静摩擦力breakdown friction; Static friction force33.Re: 请问“总量”怎么翻译地道一些？ Total capacity; gross amount34.Re: 请问合同到期怎么说?我写几种表达，你可以根据你的句式来选择：1）expired contract 2)The contract has reached maturity.3) The contract has run out. 4) The contract has expired. 5) The contract becomes due.35.Re: 请问光辉的荆棘路用英文怎么

11、翻译？我们一般翻译为光荣的荆棘路_ The Thorny Road of Honor36.“随便说说”，怎么说？ Make a casual comment37.Re: 接待客人 怎么说？ Receive/play host to some guests38.请问 城市燃气 怎么说？ 谢谢！ City fuel gas39.请问欢迎莅临指导怎么翻译？Your presence and instructions are requested/ appreciated.40.Re: 请问 利用率 怎么说？Utilization ratio41.Re: “心态”应该用哪个词？ Psychology;

12、state/habit of mind; mental attitude42.Re: 请问“小五金”“浴帘”如何翻译？小五金 metal fittings(such as nails, bolts, etc) 浴帘 shower curtain 43.Re: 获得某人的认同 怎么说？ 1) approve/endorse 2) identify44.Re: 上游发展战略中的“上游”怎么翻译啊？1) Upper reaches (of a river) 2) advanced position45.Re: 投稿用英语怎么说？ (转载) Contribute to. send/submit a c

13、ontribution to.46.Re: 请问人才招聘怎么说？ Recruit people with talent47. Re: “人才培养”怎么翻译 personnel training48.Re: 请问，如韬光养晦的翻译怎么译呢？ Hide ones capacities and bide ones time49.Re: 请问辅导员和学生工作助理怎么翻译呢？辅导员advisor;instructor;councellor 助理assistant; Aide50.Re: 研究生部怎么翻译啊？在线等急! Graduate department51.Re: 如何翻译“人事科” personn

14、el section/department52.Re: 请问“道高一尺，魔高一丈”怎么说？(Lit)If the Tao/Buddha rises one foot, the demon rises ten feet.(Fig)Originally:The virtuous are outnumbered by evil doers.Now:One just force outnumbers an opposing force, or, no sooner does one solve one problemtahn another arises.53.Re: 通用性 怎么说 急！ 多谢 in

15、terchangeable/universalize54.Re: 可编辑的怎么说？ Editable55.Re: 请问开普勒和第谷的英文名是什么？开普勒(J•Kepler)第谷(Tycho.Brahe)56. Re: “车到山前必有路”如何翻译？(Lit)When the car gets to the mountains, there will have to be a way through. (Fig)Cross that bridge when you come to it.57.XXXX公安局XXX派出所英文怎么说？Local police station/police

16、substation58.Re: 请问“签定合同”如何译？Enter into/make/conclude/sign a contract (with)59.Re: 请多多关照怎么说？I command myself to your notice. Many thanks for your help.60.Re: 掌握情况的掌握怎么翻译比较好？Grasp; master; know well; have a good command of; have in hand; hold; control61. Re: 决策理论decision-making theory? Decision theor

17、y62.Re: 并列第二名 怎么说？我和你并列第二。I tied with you for the second place.63.Re: 求助：“炼狱”的英文怎么讲？(1)【天主教】purgatory (2)abyss of misery64.Re: 请教：（官员或领导）的行政级别 怎么说？ (Administrative) rank 65.Re: 请教“满足约束条件”的翻译？ Meet restraint conditions/requirements66.Re: 问2个中国单位的翻译方法，请帮助！人事局personnel bureau 劳动社会保障局Bureau of Labor and

18、 Social Security党校Party school 小区housing estate67.量化怎么说？可用quantify; Quantize常用搭配：量化分析quantitative analysis 量化管理quantitative management68.Re: 请教翻译，谢谢! 造币厂mint 货币money; currency 爵士knight69.Re: 半杯水，英语怎么说的一般我们都说 half a cup/glass of 例如：半杯咖啡half a cup of coffee70.Re: 人口流动 population shift71.“伴随一生”怎么表示好？感觉

19、用名词会不会好一些呢？或尝试改一下表达。仅供参考：. is/are my lifelong companion(s). . is my whole life and my soul.72.Re: 请问“悖论”用英语怎么说？谢谢antinomy; Antilogy; paradox73.Re: 局部冲突怎么说？Local/partial conflict74.Re: 请问“时势造英雄”怎么翻译circumstances create heroes;times produce their herosIt is the times that produce their heroes, not the

20、 heros who usher in the times.是时势造英雄而非英雄造时势。75.Re: “电视转播”比较好的说法是什么？用relay;rebroadcast吧，例如：向全国做实况转播.be relayed/transmitted live nationwide76.Re: 宗教改革怎么说?我们在翻译这个词语的时候，关键看你用在什么环境下：如果是指在欧洲历史上发生的那次宗教改革可以翻译为the Reformation一般意义上的可以翻译为religious reform77.Re: 时代的局限性怎么说？Limitations of the times78. Re: “宣誓”怎么说？

21、有很多种表达,我列举几个经常用的吧：Take/swear an oath; vow; make a vow/oath一般用到的表达有：宣誓就任总统be sworn in as president 宣誓入党take the oath on being admitted to the party 宣誓入伍be sworn into the party宣誓效忠swear allegiance 庄严宣誓make a solemn vow79.Re: 逛街怎么说？Stroll through streets; go window-shopping; loiter along streets80.Re:

22、弱弱的问物理里的永动机怎么说阿？Perpetual-motion machine81.Re: 表示“*思想现在已经深入人心”怎么好啊？Strike/take root in the hearts of the people; be deeply implanted in the hearts of the people;Strike a deep chord in the hearts of the people.给你几个例句参考一下：Peaceful reunification has taken root in the hearts of the people.和平统一已经深入人心。New

23、 ideas are slowly filtering into peoples minds. 新思想逐渐深入人心。The Chinese reform and open policies have won popular support.中国改革开放政策深入人心。82.Re: 成人仪式怎么说？Coming of Age ceremony 83.Re: 请问：奥姆真理教该怎么拼？谢谢！ Japanese Aum Doomsday Cult. B. 84.Re: “表面上地”怎么说？在不同的情况下，表达也不太一样。给你几个常用的表达参考一下：表面上不情愿be seemingly reluctan

24、t 表面上生气apparent anger 表面上相似superficial resemblance 流于表面上的检查superficial inspection 受表面现象迷惑be misled by the externals 从表面上看outwardly 他表面文静，其实脾气很暴躁。Beneath that ostensible calmness is a man of fierce temper.85.Re: 对某事抱太高的希望用英语怎么说?Put ones expectations too high86.Re: 右下角怎么说？ Lower right-hand corner87.Re

25、: 请问“外因还要通过内因起作用”该怎么说？External causes become operative through internal causes.88.Re: 农作物的产量怎么说？(Crops) output/production89.Re: 浓郁的人文环境怎么翻译啊可以用“浓郁的人文环境”这种说法，英文中这样表达：Strongly humanistic atmosphere 90.Re: 请问“贞观之治“如何翻译？谢谢！Golden Years of Zhen guan, marked by peace, prosperity, openness, and efficient g

26、overnment91.Re: 请教：违约金怎么说的亚penalty/liquidated damages 92.Re: 请教大家：良药苦口怎么说阿Good medicine tastes bitter; bitter pills have wholesome effects.常用翻译：良药苦口利于病，忠言逆耳利于行。 Just as bitter medicine cures sickness, unpalatable advice benefits conduct. 93.Re: 居里夫人发现镭这个事情怎么用英文阐述？Madame Curie discovered the element

27、radium. 94.Re: 有没有中东问题相应的翻译The Mideast95.因材施教 Teach students in accordance with their aptitude;Modify ones way of teaching to suit the special requirements of each class;Offer an individualized quality education for every student英雄所见略同great minds think alike; Heroes have similar views96.Re: 请问，可持续发展

28、怎么说sustainable development常用的表达：推动国民经济的可持续发展Further the sustainable development of the national economy97.Re: 文化的传承？怎么说Impart and inherit culture; impart and pass on culture98.Re: 请问奥斯特怎么说呀Oersted 99.Re: 求教翻译大陆法系，英美法系/大陆法系continental law system; Romano-Germanic family; system of civil law英美法系Anglo-A

29、merican law system100.Re: 请问,交换苹果和交换思想是谁说的呀?Bernard Shaw “If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.101.Re: 请问“不胜枚举”及“合理统一”

30、该怎么说？不胜枚举too many to enumerate/list; defy enumeration; unable to mention individually。合理统一 这个词语的翻译得给出完整的句子。rational/proper unity/uniformity.？102.Re: “占据越来越大的比例”该怎么说？Hold/account for a growing proportion of 103.Re: 请教“快节奏的生活”怎么说？He was not quite used to the quick pace of life there.104.Re: 眼光只停留在表面现象

31、上怎么翻译呢？我觉得用remain/stay on the surface of比较自然一些吧，个人观点。105.Re: “请问一下圣赫勒拿岛”怎么说?Saint Helena Island 106.Re: 社会动荡 请问怎么讲？Social turbulence/turmoil/agitation/unrest107.Re: 问一些翻译。关于道德法律，圣诞老人。谢谢指教！道德败坏be morally degenerate; Be immoral不道德的思想 也可以用unethical表达严厉的惩罚 severe punishment可以，用动词表达会好一些，severely punish punishment作“惩罚；惩处” 不可数，作“刑罚；处罚”可数限制节目内容place/impose restrictions on;restrict;limit;confine;+programme（item）提高价格的幅度raise margins of price fluctuation归根结底 in the final/last/ultimate analysis; in essence; at bottom; boil down轻视法律的作用 underestimate the roles of law圣诞老人 F