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1、073010234AnaChapter7---literaltranslationIntroductionAccordingtothelinguistictheoryofdiscourseanalysis,anydeviationfromliteraltranslationvanbejustifiedinanyplaceappealingtothetextasanoverridingauthority.Infact,literaltranslationiscorrectandmustnotbeavoided,ifitsecuresrefer
2、entialandpragmaticequivalencetotheoriginal.Differencebetweenword-for-wordtranslationandliteraltranslation:Word-for-wordtranslation:translatewordbywordwithoutmakinganyadjustment,starchy,stiff,unintelligible(死板,生硬,难理解)Unacceptable,unqualifiedtranslationLiteraltranslation:mak
3、esomenecessaryadjustment;smooth,clear♮canhavealmostthesamefeelingastheSLR.Acceptable,goodtranslationExample:Word-for-wordtranslation:Everyatomofyourfleshisasdeartomeasmyown;inpainandsicknessitwouldstillbedear.你的肉中的每一个原子,对我来说,都像我自己的一样亲;即使在病痛中,仍然是亲的。Literaltranslation
4、:Inthecourtaction,Alanspranghistrumpcardbycallingasurprisewitness.在法庭诉讼中,阿兰突然打出了他的王牌——请出一位意想不到的证人。(杀手锏)Literaltranslationrangesfromonewordtooneword,grouptogroup,collocationtocollocation,clausetoclause,sentencetosentence.Itistobethebasictranslationprocedure,bothincommunicati
5、veandsemantictranslations,inthattranslationstartsfromthere.Translatingpoetry:Thetranslationofpoetryisthefieldwheremostemphasisisnormallyputonthecreationofanewindependentpoem,andwhereliteraltranslationisusuallycondemned.ForPeterNewmark,atranslationcanbeinaccurate,itcanneverb
6、etooliteral.Example:TheRedWheelbrrow红色手推车WillianCarlosWilliams威廉·卡洛斯·威廉姆斯Somuchdepends那么多东西Upon依靠Aredwheel一辆红色Barrow手推车Glazedwithrain雨水淋得它Water晶亮Besidethewhite旁边是一群Chickens.白鸡TheRedWheelbarrowByW.C.WilliamsSomuchdependsUponAredwheelBarrowGlazedwithrainWaterBesidethewhiteChi
7、ckens.雨洗红手车油油焕光彩。车旁走白鸡,此境有诗在。---张悦光译ConstraintsonLiteralTranslation:Itdoesnotmeanthatanymoreorlesscontext-freeSLwordmustalwaysbetranslatedone-to-oneorliterallybyits“usual”TLequivalent.A)beusedmorefrequently(withintheregister)B)haveawidersemanticrangethanthecorrespondingTLwo
8、rdAttention:Beingnotonlyfaithfulinthoughtbutsmoothinlanguageisabasicdemandofatra