15.修辞翻译讲义-轭式搭配反问反语呼告矛盾修饰夸张拟人排比设问(7)

7. You’ve said it forty times already, why can’t you say “yes” forty million times more?

8. Six years have passed by in twinkle since I came to the capital city from the countryside.

9. All of a sudden, there came a terrible thunder clap about fifty feet directly above our heads, and a bolt thrust downward like a sharp sword. The sky was brought into pieces. 10. She is the prettiest girl in the world.

1.她太爱他了，透过他两眼间拿到加深了的皱纹以及种种细微的迹象，她不可能觉察不出他已经遭受了意外的打击。 2.最近两个晚上我一直也没合过眼。 3.你讲的笑话乐死我了。

4.虽然他人坐在那儿，心却已经跑到千里之外了。

5.一看到罗赛特先生的名字，诸多往事涌上心头，使我想起了幼时的情景，想起了朋友们，想起了已故的母亲。

6.她一旦打定了主意，就是万丈高墙也挡不住她去实现它。 7.你说“是的”已说了四十次了，你再说它四千万次又何妨呢？ 8.我从乡下来到京城里，转眼已经六年了。

9.突然，在我们头顶五六丈的上空，发出一声可怕的霹雳，闪电像利剑一样直插下来，天空被彻底劈裂了，震碎了！ 10.她是世界上最漂亮的姑娘。 last.

6. Action speaks louder than words.

7. Rainbows gave them promise of fair weather while winds blew for or against their enterprises.

8. Cordell Hull, in the age of print, observed that a lie goes halfway around the world before truth has time to, get its trousers on. With television today, truth ever catches up with half-truth.

9. How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three and twentieth year!

10. All the ridges were so amiable. None of them stood above the

others with arrogance, though their slopes were fully covered with precious trees.

1.夜像一个慈祥伟大的母亲，轻轻地把她的手放在我发烫的额头上。

2.失败乃成功之母。

3.除了小孩之外，所有的人都仿佛看见，死神张开翅膀，在他们周围飞翔。

4.大山醒了，大河也醒了，跑道那边的大海正在唤醒那些河豚。而这一切都是为了你啊！

5.美貌如夏日果蔬，易腐难存。 6.事实胜于雄辩。

7.彩虹出现，是为了向他们预报好天气，而天上刮风是为了他们的事业所需要，或者是为了与他们的事业捣乱。 8.考岱尔·赫尔在印刷品时代就指出，真相还来不及穿上裤子，谎言就已经走遍了半个世界。而在这个电视机时代，真相更难赶上半真半假的说词了。

9.时间，这个盗窃青春的狡猾的小偷，盗窃了我二十又三年飞走了。

10.每条岭都是那么温柔，虽然下自山脚，上至岭顶，长满了珍贵的林木，可是谁也不孤峰突起，盛气凌人。

Translation of pun 傅敬民(2005：86-90)

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1. Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over the strings are still attached.

2. My tea kettle is up to its neck in hot water, yet it continues to whistle.

3. The professor rapped on his desk and shouted: “Gentlemen, order!” — The entire class yelled: “Bear!”

4. She is the nimblest girl around. Nimble is the way she goes. Nimble is the bread she eats, light, delight, delicious, Nimble.

5. The inspector, Frost by name and by nature, came into the kitchen, stood beside me.

6. — “My business is looking up,” said the astronomer. “But mine is going up in smoke,” complained the cigar maker. 7. A customs officer: Have you anything to declare?

Man: Well… Yes, I would like to declare that I love my wife. 8. We must all hang together, or we shall all hang separately. 9. Customer: Waiter, will the pancakes be long?

修辞翻译讲义-轭式搭配反问反语呼告矛盾修饰夸张拟人排比设问双关头韵移就语轻意重

Waiter: No, sir. Round.

10. They were at home in the home of the people, moving confidently without fear.

11. “You see the earth takes twenty-four hours to turn round on its axis —”

“Talking of axes,” said the Duchess, “chop off her head!”

12. I do not want the Queen to break the law, I merely ask the Prime Minister to bend it.

13. “I gather,” he replied disdainfully, “that he was as drunk as a lord — so after a discreet interval they’ll probably make him 练习

1. I hear the delicious singing of the mother, or of the young wife, or of the girl sewing or washing.

2. Franklin Roosevelt listened with bright-eyed smiling attention, saying nothing, and applauding heartily with the rest.

3. The United States became the most married country in the world. 4. Life no doubt had moments with that quality of beauty, of unbidden flying rapture.

5. To starve oneself emotionally is a mistake. 6. They talked to the foreign in hesitant English.

one.”

1.婚姻犹如提琴，乐曲演奏完了弦还停在琴上——欢乐以后还有义务。

2.尽管生活在水深火热之中，依旧充满希望和信心。

3.教授敲了敲课桌叫道：“绅士们，安静！”——全班同学齐声喊道：“啤酒！”（注：英语order还有“点菜，订购”的意思） 4.她是附近最敏捷的女孩，敏捷使他的行为特点，她享用“明杰”——松软味美的蛋糕。

5.这位警官姓“霜”，生性也冷若冰霜。他走进厨房，站到了我身旁。

6.“我的事业蒸蒸日上，”宇航员说。“但我的事业却灰飞烟灭，每况愈下。”烟商抱怨道。

7.海关检查人员：您有物件要申报吗？

男士：啊，是的。我要声明我爱我老婆。 8.我们必须团结一致，否则将一一被绞死。 9.顾客：煎饼还要等很久吗？ 服务员：不，先生，是圆的。 10.他们在老百姓家里感到很自在，行动时心里踏实，无忧无虑。 11.我说：“要知道地球绕轴转要用二十四个钟头。”“说什么头，”公爵夫人说，“把她的头砍掉！”

12.没有要求女王陛下违背法律，我只是要求首相阁下略作调整。

13.我轻蔑地答道：“我看，既然他喝得那么醉醺醺的，等风平浪静以后，他们会封他做勋爵的。”

Translation of euphemism 傅敬民(2005：90-93)

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1. I am too tired today, for I have done ten cases of criminal operations.

2. Don’t trouble her so much. She has a bun in the oven.

3. Thousands of people flocked to the hospital to pay their respects to the remains of the great film star. 4. He is blind to the coonsequence.

5. After three days in Japan, the spinal column becomes extraordinarily flexible.

6. It being low water, he went out with the tide.

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