The Translation of Harry Potter《哈利·波特的翻译》

The translation of Harry potter 《哈利·波特的翻译》

The Translation of Harry Potter 《哈利·波特的翻译》

Contents Part I Translation techniques of dealing with words Part l Ways of translating some sentence patterns Part mistranslation and translation neglected

Contents ◼ Part I Translation techniques of dealing with words ◼ Part II Ways of translating some sentence patterns ◼ Part III Mistranslation and translation neglected

Part i Translation techniques of dealing with words

Part I Translation techniques of dealing with words

Conversion Amplification Omission Repetition

◼ Conversion ◼ Amplification ◼ Omission ◼ Repetition

Conversion By conversion we mean that in translation a word in the source language belonging to a certain part of speech is not necessarily to be turned into the same part of speech in the target language. That is to say, no correspondence of part of speech between two languages is necessary in translation. a word has often to be converted into a different part of speech so as to conform to the usage of the language to be translated into

Conversion By conversion we mean that in translation a word in the source language belonging to a certain part of speech is not necessarily to be turned into the same part of speech in the target language. That is to say, no correspondence of part of speech between two languages is necessary in translation. A word has often to be converted into a different part of speech so as to conform to the usage of the language to be translated into

Conversion Non-verbs are converted into verbs Non-nouns are converted into nouns

Conversion ◼Non-verbs are converted into verbs ◼Non-nouns are converted into nouns

Non-verbs are converted into verbs Nouns→ verbs Prepositions→ verbs Adjectives-verbs Adverbs->verbs

Non-verbs are converted into verbs ◼ Nouns→verbs ◼ Prepositions→verbs ◼ Adjectives→verbs ◼ Adverbs→verbs

Nouns.ⅴerbs 1. t was surrounded by trees that blocked it from view of the village below. Book 2, chapter 4) 那儿周围都是树,不会被下面村子里 的人看见

Nouns→verbs ◼ 1. It was surrounded by trees that blocked it from view of the village below. (Book 2, Chapter 4) ◼ 那儿周围都是树，不会被下面村子里 的人看见

2. The Weasleys gave a gigantic tug and Harry's leg slid out of Uncle Vernon's grasp. Book 2, chapter 3) ■韦斯莱兄弟拼命一拽,哈利的腿挣脱了 弗农姨父的手掌

◼ 2. The Weasleys gave a gigantic tug and Harry’s leg slid out of Uncle Vernon’s grasp. (Book 2, Chapter 3) ◼ 韦斯莱兄弟拼命一拽，哈利的腿挣脱了 弗农姨父的手掌

Prepositions→ verbs 3.That committee' s in Lucius Malfoy's pocket. Book 3, Chapter 15) 那个委员会装在卢修斯马尔福的口袋里 呢

Prepositions→verbs ◼ 3. ‘That committee’s in Lucius Malfoy’s pocket…’ (Book 3, Chapter 15) ◼ 那个委员会装在卢修斯•马尔福的口袋里 呢……