1、1否定形式和比较形式的翻译:否定形式:带有否定词的句子不容易译对,这是因为有的否定是隐形的,不容易看出来;有的是由于否定范围不容易确定等。Not as/like1. The number of people who consult psychiatrists today is not, as is sometimes felt, a symptom of increasing mental ill healthy. 2. 今天这么多人去找精神病医生咨询,并不像人们常常感到的那样说明了精神病患者的日益增多。3. 人们常常觉得,今天这么多人去找精神病医生咨询,并不表明精神病患者的日益增多。4. S
2、piders are not insects, as many people think, nor even nearly related to them. 5. 蜘蛛并不像许多人认为的那样属于昆虫,它们甚至和昆虫一点关系都没有6. 许多人认为,蜘蛛并不属于昆虫,它们甚至和昆虫一点关系都没有。7. He does not limit his principal advisers to a special field of concentration like Mr. Truman. Not because1. But two systems are not necessarily identi
3、cal, or even very similar 2merely because they have some properties in common.2. Xiaoming does not like her because she is aesthetically-challenged. 3. They do not conduct the dangerous experiment to serve their private interest. Not. or /nearly、possibly/ nowhere 1. But even he was unable to discove
4、r how long the gorilla lives, or how or why it dies, nor was he able to define the exact social pattern of the family groups, or indicate the final extent of their intelligence. 2. 可是就算他也未能发现大猩猩能活多久,或怎么死的,或死于什么原因,他也无法明确说明大猩猩的家族群居方式,或指出它的智力程度。 3. The food supply will not increase nearly enough to mat
5、ch this, which means that we are heading to a crisis in the matter of producing and marketing food. 比较形式的翻译:No less+ adj. (than)Those higher up on the social ladder are no less anxious. Their lives are no less empty than those of their subordinates. 3LessthanIt was a curious exchange, less a debate
6、than a quarrel between two aggressive men. Even the dullest work is to most people less painful than idleness. No/ never/nothing/ little/more thanOne can tell the difference almost at a glance for a spider always has eight legs and an insect never more than six.Events which the older generation reme
7、mbers vividly are nothing more than past history. As much.as The desire that men feel to increase their income is quite as much a desire for success as for the extra comforts that a higher income can obtain. The success of the governments anti-inflation efforts will depend as much on political will as on economic policy.