#口語粉碎機# L1 Day18【打卡序列03】
不定式
1. 改進學習方法很重要。
翻譯:it is important to improve your learning means.
答案:To improve the learning method is uber-important.
解析:
*uber-
表示 “超級 XXX 的”
比如:
uber-cool 超酷
uber-handsome 超級帥
我用了特殊結構來翻譯,答案是不定式做主語
2. 跟她聊天非常享受。
翻譯:It is very enjoyable to chat with her.
答案:To talk with her is a great pleasure.
解析:非常享受 a great pleasure
跟她聊天,是個方向動作,用to do
3. 跟他聊天等于對牛彈琴。【重點】
翻譯:To talk to him is the same as to talk to a brick wall.
答案:To talk to him is to talk to a wall.
解析:這句話就是對牛彈琴的意思,答案更簡潔。
talk to 單向的
talk with 雙向的
對牛彈琴 Talk to a brick wall.
4. Jim 的理想是當一名主廚。(不要用 ideal,換個詞)
翻譯:Jim's dream is to be a chef.
答案:Jim’s ambition is to be a head chef. 解析:理想ideal, ambition
主廚 a head chef
5. 我決定改主意了。
翻譯:I decided to change my mind.
答案:I decided to change my mind.
6. 咱們討論一下接下來干什么。
翻譯:Let's talk about what to do next.
答案:Let’s discuss what to do next.
解析:討論discuss
1. to talk about a subject with someone and tell each other your ideas or opinions討論,議論,談論
The police want to discuss these recent racist attacks with local people.
2. to talk or write about a subject in detail, especially considering different ideas and opinions related to it論述,闡述
The later chapters discuss the effects on the environment.
7. 我知道哪買水果便宜。
翻譯:I know where to buy the cheapest fruit.
答案:I know where to buy fruit cheaply.
解析:答案更地道,翻譯的時候,過度理解了翻譯內容。
8.我發現跟你聊天很受啟發。【重點】
翻譯:I found that to talk with you is? inspiring.
答案:I find it enlightening to talk with you.
解析:enlightening:
使人領悟的;有啟發作用的
我用了賓語從句的結構,答案直接是it+賓補+賓語 更簡潔。這種結構是之前學的,要多多使用。
9. 活著就是要做一些有價值的事情。
翻譯:To live means to do some valuable things.
答案:To live is to do something worthwhile.
解析:有價值的事情something worthwhile
10. 我的老師建議我買一本好一點的字典。
翻譯:My teacher suggested me to buy a better dictionary.
答案:My teacher advised me to buy a better dictionary.
解析:
*suggest
to mention an idea, possible plan or action for other people to consider提議;建議
*advise
to give someone advice勸告;忠告;向…提供意見,給…出主意
心得:今天做題順暢了很多。每次翻譯都有新的收獲,喜歡這種充實的每一天。