[烛光生存狂]-英文翻译教程总结（1）

manipulate

[mE5nipjuleit]

vt.

(熟练地)操作, 使用(机器等), 操纵(人或市价、市场), 利用, 应付, 假造

vt.

(熟练地)操作,巧妙地处理

manipulate

[mE5nIpjJleIt]

vt.

-lated, -lating

操作；使用

把持；操纵

〈计〉处理（数据等）

6.30

maneuver/manoeuvre

n.（名词）

A strategic or tactical military or naval movement.

调遣，换防：陆上部队或海上部队所作的战略或战术移动

Often maneuvers A large-scale tactical exercise carried out under simulated conditions of war.

常作 maneuvers 对抗演习：在模拟战争状态下所进行大型战术训练

A controlled change in movement or direction of a moving vehicle or vessel, as in the flight path of an aircraft.

操纵：机动车辆在动作或方向上的节制性改变，如飞行器的飞行路线上

A movement or procedure involving skill and dexterity.

技术动作：涉及技术和技巧的动作或过程

A strategic action undertaken to gain an end.

策略，巧计：为达到某种目的而采取的战略运动

Artful handling of affairs that is often marked by scheming and deceit.See Synonyms at artifice

花招，伎俩：事务的艺术处理，常具有仔细谋划和欺骗的特征参见 artifice

v.（动词）

ma.neu.vered,ma.neu.ver.ing,ma.neu.vers

v.intr.（不及物动词）

To carry out a military or naval maneuver.

调动，进行演习：陆上部队或海上部队进行调动或演习

To make a controlled series of changes in movement or direction toward an objective:

调整，操纵：为达到某个目的而采取的一系列行动上或方向上有节制的改变：

maneuvered to get closer to the stage.

操纵方向以靠近舞台

To shift ground; change tactics:

转换阵地；改变战术：

The opposition had no room in which to maneuver.

对手没有回旋的余地了

To use stratagems in gaining an end.

耍花招，用策略：为达到目的而采用策略

v.tr.（及物动词）

To alter the tactical placement of (troops or warships).

调遣：改变（部队或战舰）的战略位置

To direct through a series of movements or changes in course:

操纵，控制：在某过程中指导一系列行动或改变：

maneuvered the car through traffic.

在街道上操纵着汽车

To manipulate into a desired position or toward a predetermined goal:

诱使，策划：设法进入设想的位置，或设法使之向某预想的目标发展：

maneuvered him into signing the contract.See Synonyms at manipulate

诱使他签订合同参见 manipulate

4.24

reckon

[5rekEn]

vt., vi.

（常与that连用）认为；看作

I reckon him as a friend.

我把他当作朋友。

猜想；估计

I reckon so.

我这么想。

（与in连用）把…计算在内

计算

She reckoned the money we owed her.

她计算出我们欠她的钱。

（与on连用）依靠；指望

（与with, without连用）考虑到；没有考虑到

We have to reckon with many problems.

我们必须考虑到许多问题。

manifestation

The act of manifesting.

显示表现的行为

The state of being manifested.

显然处于显而易见的状态

An indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something:

表现某事物的存在、现状或出现的显示：

A high fever is an early manifestation of the disease.

发高烧是这种疾病的表现症状之一

One of the forms in which someone or something, such as a person, a divine being, or an idea, is revealed.

表现形式表明某人或某事物，如人、神圣事物或观点的一种形式

The materialized form of a spirit.

显灵灵魂的物质形式

A public demonstration, usually of a political nature.

示威一个公众示威活动，通常具有政治性

3.8 bide one's life 等待时机

spin-off: 副产品、让产易股，抽资脱离

3.26

cross-section:有代表性的

The fleet contained a cross-section of the vessels used by the English during the period, from large royal carracks to armed merchantmen, privateering vessels and small barks and pinnaces.

4.9

in effect

1. 在功效方面;实际上

The two methods were in effect identical.

那两个办法实际上是一样的。

2. 生效;在实行中

The old tax regulations will remain in effect until next June.

旧税法到明年六月前仍然有效。

3.2 几个有关way的词组：

beat one's way [美俚]无票乘车, 偷搭火车

blaze the way 开辟道路

bluff one's way out (of) 蒙混过关

3.1 几个单词。

Another bonus was its strong maritime tradition. bonus的本意是“奖金、红利或者意外收获”的意思。

extensive 广阔的，广泛的，

boast：自豪，自夸....之意。

2.28，读书时碰到的法律术语：

When King Philip III acceded to the throne he stipulated that all New World specie was to be shipped in his royal galleons, on pain of imprisonment and heavy financial penalty.

stipulate:规定、保证、以......为条件（在贸易中也很常用的一个词）

on pain of：违者处以.....的（惩罚）很有意思。

naught=zero,但是前者的发音与not /naot/相同，有意思。

eg:In the end,his plan came to naught.

有个句子搞不明白，郁闷！

Home Rule fell far short of the Ireland envisaged bythe United Irishmen,and only conceded a limited form of devolved government, similar to that in Scotland and Wales today.

1,cast: 日常生活中的含义是“铸造，塑造”，但是有一些固定的词组搭配，比如

“cast a glance at something / somebody”是“将眼光投向某个事物或某个人”，“cast light on something”是“提供新信息，帮助理解”，

“cast a shadow on something”则是“在某件事情上投下阴影”。

2,presume:假定, 假设, 认为；但是这种“假设”和“认为”带有想当然的意味。例如：

Operation Hydra gave priority to hitting the living quarters of the German missile engineers,presuming that their deaths would most adversely effect the course of the program.

3,有个句子看不大明白：Sinn Fein wins a landslide victory in the General Election, which it takes as a mandate to declare 'independence' from the UK.

Earlier test missiles used a movie camera to record an oscilloscope, which was a device that projected a wave on a screen indicating the rocket's performance.

关于中英文表达方式差异的一个例子：

贵方没有按照合同规定及时把货备妥，致使我方派去装货的船只滞期两天十个小时。

1，不太地道的翻译：

You failed to get the goods ready for loading according to the time of shipment as stipulated in the contract. Therefore it resulted in the time on demurrage for the vessel sent by us for 2 days and 10 hours.

2,比较符合英语表达习惯的翻译：

Your failure to get the goods ready for loading according to the time of shipment as stipulated in the contract has resulted in the time on demurrage for the vessel sent by us for 2 days and 10 hours.

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