数字口译
• ① The number of vocational training schools in China totaled 1073 in 1995.
• ② China is now the biggest source country of overseas students in Britain, with the total number surpassing 250,000 last year.
• ①The number of hunters fell by 7% in the decade ending in 2001.
• ②The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 40.39 points, or 0.3%, to finish Thursday at 15636.55.
twenty two million, five hundred thousand • seven thousand and seventy six billion • one trillion, thirty billion and fifteen million
数字相关表达
描述数字总额
• 表示总额常用的是:be动词,add up to, amount to,come to,hit,remain at,reach, stand at,total,如数字带“超过”的含义,可 以使用outnumber,surpass,top等词。例如:
twelve thousand • five million, six hundred and twenty thousand, four
hundred and sixteen • eleven billion, three hundred and three million, fifty
thousand • thirteen billion, five hundred and five million • one hundred and sixteen billion, three hundred and
• ③House prices were 18.9% higher in April than a year ago. • ④Oil prices soared to nearly $40 a barrel—a 20-year high. • ⑤Cumulative sales for the April-August period were 145,
数字口译
• 4位数 1千 • 5位数 1万 • 6位数 10万 • 7位数 100万 • 8位数 1000万 • 9位数 1亿 • 10位数 10亿 • 11位数 100亿 • 12位数 1000亿 • 13位数 1万亿 • 14位数 10万亿
1 thousand 10 thousand 100 thousand 1 million 10 million 100 million 1 billion 10 billion 100 billion 1 trillion / thousand billion 10 trillion
表示增加、上升
• 常使用increase和rise的各种词形和词性,包括increase, an increase of,on the increase,rise,a rise of,on the rise;也可用up,go up,higher (than),grow,gain, expand等。为体现增加的速度和幅度,可以灵活使用这 些词:climb,mount,ascend,jump, surge, soar, rocket, shoot up, pole-vault等,例如:
• ①Exports in January rose 26.7% to $109.7 billion, while imports grew by 27.6% to $0.2 billion.
• ②General Motors Corp reported a 6 percent increase in total vehicle sales for November compared with the same month last year.
• 汉译英 • (1)二十五万三千六百 • (2)一百零三万零五十 • (3)九十万五千零三十 • (4)一百四十四万三千七百 • (5)五千八百万零四千 • (6)两千两百二十万五千八百 • (7)一亿五千三百二十一万一千 • (8)十三亿零六十二万 • (9)七百六十亿零8万 • (10)一万三千亿零六百二十万
• ③World exports dipped 1% in volume in 2001 and contracted 4% in value to US$ 6 trillion.
088 units as against 110, 216 vehicles sold last year, representing a growth of 32 per cent.
• 表示减少、下降常使用decrease,reduce,decline, fall和drop的各种词形和词性,也可使用go down,cut, contract,lower (than),slash,shrink等,在表示削减 幅度较小时可以使用dwindle, dip,slide, slip等,表示 大幅或快速下跌则可用plummet,plunge和tumble等。 例如:
英译汉
• one million, three hundred and seventy four thousand • six million and twenty four thousand • one billion, two hundred and twenty million • two hundred and thirteen million, one hundred and