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1、外国语学院英语专业2010级课程实践“学年论文1”浅谈英语无灵主语句OntheEnglishInanimate-SubjectsSentences班级:姓名:学号:得分:摘要:英语无灵主语句是英语书面语中常见的一种典型句型和独特的语言现象。由于中西文化,思维方式以及英汉语言之间的差异,给中国学生在理解和运用这类句子带来困难。本文首先探究英语无灵主语的主要类型,它们分别是表示思想情感的名词做主语;表示行动和身体部位的名词做主语;表示情景和自然现象的名词作主语,表示时间和地点的名词做主语。然后文章通过运用具体实例重点分析无灵主语句的翻译方法以提高中国学生的翻译水平
2、。关键词:无灵主语;类型;翻译Abstract:Englishsentenceswithinanimatesubjectsareakindofcommonandtypicalsentencepatternandauniquelanguage.DuetoculturalandlinguisticdifferencesbetweenEnglishandChineseanddifferencesinwaysofthinkingbetweenEastandWest,itisnoteasyforChinesestudentstounderstandanduse.This
3、paperfirstlyexploresthecategoriesofinanimatesubjects,whicharenounsoffeelingandthought;nounsofactionandpartofbody;nounsofsituationandnaturalphenomenon;nounsoftimeandplacerespectively.Secondly,itanalyzesthetechniquesofsentenceswithinanimatesubjects’translationthroughconcreteexamplesto
4、improveChinesestudents’abilitiesoftranslation.Keywords:inanimatesubject;categories;translation1IntroductionInanimatesubjectisakindofenglishsyntacticstructure.Thesubjectinenglishcanbeexpressedintwotypes:personalandimpersonal.Whenexpressedinimpersonalway,thissentencedoesemphasizetheth
5、inghappeningontheperson,whileinChineseitcanbetranslatedinto"什么人怎么样了".Furthermore,theimpersonalsubjectalsocanbedividedintotwotypes:inanimatesubjectandanimate6外国语学院英语专业2010级课程实践“学年论文1”subject.Thisarticlemainlytalksabouttheinanimatesubject.2AnimateverbTheimpersonalsubjectsentencewithin
6、animatesubjectusuallyindicatetheabstractconcept,psychologicalfeeling,concretesubjectortimeandplaceandsoon,however,thepredicateinthissentenceusuallyis"animateverb"whichindicatetheperson'sorgroup'sactionandbehaviour,likesee,desert,find,bring,witness,give,escape,surround,kill,deprive,s
7、erve,send,know,tell,permit,invite,take,drive,preventfromandsoon,andthiskindofsentenceisoftenrhetoricalandcarrypersonification.E.g.1Pastexperiencehastaughtusthatweshouldnotdependonothersforeverything. E.g.2Hisnameslipsmymind. E.g.3Agoodideasuddenlystrikesme. E.g.4Astrangepea
8、cecameoverherwhensh