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1、英语修辞格译法一、什么是修辞格修辞格(figuresofspeech)是提高语言表达效果的语言艺术。英语修辞格种类很多,但粗略分来似可分为音韵修辞格、词义修辞格和句法修辞格。(一)音韵修辞格顾名思义,音韵修辞格是利用词语的语音特点创造出来的修辞手法。Presentlytherecametheclickofhigh-heeledshoes.PeterPiperpickedapeckofpickingpepper.Withthisfaithwewillbeabletohewoutofthemountain
2、ofdespairastoneofhope.(二)词义修辞格词义修辞格主要借助语义的联想和语言的变化等特点创造出来的修辞手法。Theyarelikestreetcarsrunningcontentedlyontheirrails.Experienceisthemotherofwisdom.asthickasthievesGrammarmaybehisheelofAchilles.B.metonymy;transferredepithetThebabywasbroughtuponthebottle.Som
3、emuteingloriousMiltonheremayrest.Thedoctor'sfaceexpressedakindofdoubtingadmiration.C.personification;hyperboleWordspaynodebts.Hiswordsmademybloodfreeze.D.irony;euphemism;punShetalkedaboutgreatpeopleasifshehadthefee-simpleofMayFair,andwhenthecourtwentinto
4、mourning,shealwaysworeblack.sanitationengineer----garbagemanthedisadvantaged----thepoorWhatdoesthatlawyerdoafterhedies?--Liestill.E.oxymoron;zeugma;contrastsweetsorrowproudhumilitySheopenedthedoorandherhearttothehomelessboy.Unitedwestand,dividedwefall.三
5、)句法修辞格句子结构上的修辞格主要是指通过句子结构的均衡布局或是突出重点创造出来的修辞手法。这类辞格主要包括repetition,rhetoricalquestion,antithesis,apostrophe等。(1)Ihavewritteninbedandwrittenoutofit,writtendayandnight.(2)Thegods,theysay,givebreath,andtheytakeitaway.Butthesamecouldbesaid-coulditnot?)(3)Manp
6、roposes,Goddisposes.(4)Upwenttheballoonintothecloudlesssky.二、修辞格的译法翻译英语修辞格力求译文能有效地再现原文的修辞效果,否则译文即使在大意上与原文差不多,也会使原文的精神和风格受损,削弱语言的表达力。A.直译(1)Theywereonlycryingcrocodiletearsattheoldman‘sfuneralbecausenobodyhadreallylikedhim.(2)Thebooksetoffafirestormofreac
7、tion.(3)Amongsomanywell-dressedandculturedpeople,thecountrygirlfeltlikeafishoutofwater.(4)Iwouldmyhorsehadthespeedofyourtongue.(5)Ideserveneithersuchpraisenorsuchcensure.(6)Onthe14thofMarch,ataquartertothreeintheafternoon,thegreatestlivingthinkerceasedto
8、B.加注(1)Christ,tohearsomeofthosesailors‘myths,you’dthinkbloodyFortKnoxwasoneveryshipthatsailed.(注:诺克斯堡是美国的一个军事保留地,是美国黄金仓库的所在地。)(2)TheydidnotreopenthePandora'sBoxtheyhadpeekedintoin1972.(注:潘朵拉的盒子原自希腊神话故事,里面藏有许多能给人们带来不幸的事物。)C