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实用科技英语翻译 UNIT THREE
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理解与表达
We shall mention here two temperature scales, namely, the Fahrenheit scale and the Centigrade scale.
【译文】这很奇妙, 因为在关于诸如牛羚, 非洲水牛和羚羊等狮 子猎物的报告中,没 有这样的跳跃式动态 种群数量的变化。
解析(续)
【原文】Rather, the populations of these Serengeti prey species have changed without evidence of the dramatic leaps characterizing lion populations since the 1960s, when quantitative censuses began.
理解与表达
Sample 3 Electrode potential
depends on the concentration of the ions. The determination of trace concentrations of mercury in minerals is described. A concentration process is important now that the depletion of high grade ores is possibility.
电极电位决定于离子浓 度。(chemistry)
文章论述矿物中痕量汞 的测定。(measurement in physics )
由于目前高品位的矿石 可能用完,富集过程是 重要的。(metallurgy)
➢ soft water ➢ soft center ➢ soft drug ➢ soft porn ➢ soft ball ➢ soft landing ➢ soft fire ➢ soft goods ➢ soft loan ➢ soft sell
【译文】通常出生和 死亡或直接或滞后一
段时间后显现出彼此 间的相互影响。
解析(续)
【原文】This is intriguing because no such salutatory changes in population dynamics are reported for lion prey such as wildebeest, Cape buffalo, and gazelle.
现代飞机重量大,机 翼必须产生很大的升
力才能保持飞机在空 中飞行。
理解与表达
Sample 2
Threads for screw pipe and fittings shall conform to the approved or listed standard.
螺旋钢管及其配件的 螺纹应符合认可标准 或上市标准。
【译文】尽管被尊为 “丛林之王”,但人 们发现非洲狮主要活 动于开阔的稀树草原 上,只有少量生存于 林地中。
解析(续)
【原文】Lions live in 【译文】狮子以家族
family groups known as 的形式生活在一起,
prides.
这种家族被称为狮群。
解析(续)
【原文】lion population size has remained remarkably stable for long periods (10 to 20 years) punctuated by sudden increases that do not seem to reflect numbers of available prey.
UNIT THREE
A Leap for Lion Populations
Contents
➢科技翻译中的理解与表达 ➢篇章翻译解析
科技翻译中的理解与表达 ☞
Sample 1
Modern aircraft are so heavy that the wings must develop a very large life force in order to sustain the aircraft.
译文1:这里我们将提及两种温度计:华氏 表和摄氏表。
译文 2:这里我们将提及两种温标:华氏温 标和摄氏温标。
理解与表达
An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substance by ordinary chemical means.
译文1:金属铁的含量是通过铁的电化学溶 解的方法用硝酸铜溶液加以测定的。
译文 2:金属铁的含量是通过用硝酸铜溶液 对铁进行电化学溶解的方法加以测定的。☞
篇章翻译解析 ☞
【原文】Despite being known as “the king of the jungle,” the African lion is principally found on open savannas, with smaller numbers in woodland areas.
译文1:元素是一种不能用一般的化学方法 在分解成更简单的物质的物质。
译文 2:元素是一种物质,这种物质不能用 一般的化学方法再分解成更简单的物质。
理解与表达
Metallic iron contents were determined by electrochemical solution of the iron with copper nitrate solution.
【译文】狮子种群规 模一直相对稳定,尽 管有时数量突然增加, 但似乎也反映不出可 捕食猎物数量的变化。
解析(续)
【原文】Often births and deaths are dependent on each other either directly or with an intervening time lag.