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一、重複法

(一)名詞的重複

A. 名詞作賓語時的重複

1. I must do my best to develop the students’ ability to analyze and solve problems.

2. We should inspect and oil the machines before work.

3. Can you tell the chemical and physical characteristics about this substance?

B. 名詞作先行詞的重複

1. Days and nights are very long on the moon, where one day is as long as two weeks on the earth.

2. A synthetic material equal to that alloy in strength has been created, which is very useful in industry.

(二)動詞的重複

1. Refrigerators, freezers and air-conditioners must obey not only the first law (energy conservation) but the second law as well.

2. The conflict spread everywhere, into little villages, as well as the cities.

(三)代詞的重複

A. 人稱代詞的重複

1. There is air around us although we cannot see it.

2. She works extremely hard though still rather poor in health.

3. He hated failure; he had conquered it all this life, risen above it, and despised it in others.

B. 代詞that (或those)的重複

1. Einstein first considered that the maximum speed possible in the universe is that of light.

2. Translation from English into Chinese is not so easy as that from English into French.

C. 物主代詞的重複

1. The conductor has its properties, and the insulator has its own.

2. Medium waves have their uses, short waves have their uses.

D. Whoever, whichever等詞的'重複

1. Give the book to whoever wants to buy it.

2. You may solve the question in whichever way you know well.

(四)譯成漢語的疊字

1. The road was packed with a noisy crowd of men and women, who were selling and buying all kinds of things.

2. Walking up and down the empty room, he stopped here and there to touch or look.

3. She hoped she had mixed enough fact and fiction in her story to mislead him.

4. They read the afternoon through, while the cold November rain fell from the sky upon the quiet house.

二、省略法

(一)冠詞的省略

1. In a word China is a developing country. It needs time to have further development.

2. Laser can be used as a surgical instrument since the beam can cut through tissue in an instant.

(二)代詞的省略

1. Friction always manifests itself as a force that opposes motion.

2. We should concern ourselves here only with the sentence patterns.

3. It is better to do well than to say well.

(三)介詞的省略

1. The many colors of a rainbow range from red on the outside to violet on the inside.

2. Power can be transmitted over a great distance with practically negligible loss if it is carried by an electric current.

3. The present onslaught of vehicles poses a serious threat to urban life and pedestrian peace of mind.

4. She said, with perfect truth, that “it must be delightful to have a brother,” and easily got the pity of tender-hearted Amelia, for being alone in the world, an orphan without friends and kindred.

(四)連詞的省略

1. Some bacteria are extremely harmful but others are helpful.

2. Because heat does not take up any room and it does not weigh anything, it is not a material.

3. The sun is bright, and the sky is clear.

三、正反、反正表達法

(一)英文從正面表達，譯文從反面表達

1. He seemed to be at a loss for precise word to complete his thought.

2. Tom said her handling of the matter left very much to be desired.

3. Her face was streaked with dirt and her hair was a tangle; even so, you could see her pretty features.

4. Jim uses his hands and body beautifully, while Tom has zero body language.

5. He dived into the water fully clothed and rescued them.

6. Appearances are deceptive.

7. The demands seemed less than reasonable.

8. Disaster wears many masks.

9. Her husband hates to see her stony face.

(二)英文從反面表達，譯文從正面表達

1. Evidently he had the first quality of an angler, which is not to measure the pleasure by the catch.

2. Mexico City is an earthquake zone and earth tremors are not unusual.

3. He never spared himself and so he made me work hard.

4. Don’t make your conclusion before the end of the year.

5. He returned home with no hope on his face.

　　四、分句、合句法

(一)分句法

A. 由於某一單詞的需要

1. He cannot politely turn down the invitation to our party.

2. She was pardonably proud of her wonderful cooking.

3. It sounded like a fairly tale---but it was too brutally real.

4. There is also the distressing possibility that Tom isn’t quite the catch the police thought.

5. Yesterday I came across that smart little lady called Mary.

6. One problem in trying to discuss my report is its sheer volume.

7. A schoolmaster, finding such errors in a schoolboy’s essay, would be justly indignant.

B. 由於某一短語之需要，特別是介詞短語

1. The following morning, at a ceremony in the East Room if the White House, with President Nixon, the Cabinet, and his family looking on, Henry Kissinger was sworn (in) by Chief justice Warren Burger as America’s fifty-sixth Secretary of State.

2. Now he and Tom, his friend, were our guests in New York over the holidays.

3. To many, the sheer numbers of China’s people were menacing, and exclusionary immigration laws were enacted to keep them out.