2020翻译资格考试三级口译备考词汇:从外刊记词汇2
来源 :中华考试网 2020-11-05
中例句选自Economist、The New York Times等主流外刊,词汇解释及例句源于牛津词典和柯林斯词典。
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CATTI考试中翻译选材常源于Economist、The New York Times等主流外刊,因此,平日学习中,外刊积累必不可少。
例:What people perceive as good judgement may stem from the ability to spot certain cues in the environment.
句法分析:
该句为主语从句,其中what people perceive as good judgement作主语;may stem为谓语;the ability为from的宾语(to spot certain cues作the ability的后置定语)
词汇详解:
1. perceive[pərˈsiːv]
①to notice or become aware of sth 注意到;意识到;察觉到
例:I perceived a change in his behaviour.
我注意到他举止有些改变。
②~ sb/sth (as sth) to understand or think of sb/sth in a particular way 将…理解为;将…视为;认为
例:This discovery was perceived as a major breakthrough.
这一发现被视为一项重大突破。
词根:
ceive=take/hold/seize 表示"拿,抓,握住"
同根词汇拓展:
conceive[kənˈsiːv]
①~ (of) sth (as sth) (formal) to form an idea, a plan, etc. in your mind; to imagine sth 想出(主意、计划等);想象;构想;设想
例1:He conceived the idea of transforming the old power station into an arts centre.
他想出了一个把旧发电站改造为艺术中心的主意。
例2:[动词 (+ that从句)]
I cannot conceive (= I do not believe) (that) he would wish to harm us.
我无法想象他会存心伤害我们。
例3:[动词 + wh-从句]
I cannot conceive what it must be like.
我想象不出它会是什么样子。
②when a woman conceives or conceives a child , she becomes pregnant 怀孕;怀(胎)
例:She is unable to conceive.
她不能怀孕。
deceive[dɪˈsiːv]
①[动词 + 名词短语] ~ sb (into doing sth) to make sb believe sth that is not true 欺骗;蒙骗;诓骗
例:Her husband had been deceiving her for years.
她丈夫多年来一直在欺骗她。
②(~ yourself) to refuse to admit to yourself that sth unpleasant is true 欺骗(自己)
例:You're deceiving yourself if you think he'll change his mind.
如果你认为他会改变主意,那你是在欺骗自己。
③to make sb have a wrong idea about sb/sth 使人误信;误导
例:Unless my eyes deceive me, that's his wife.
如果我没有看错的话,那是他的妻子。
2. spot [spɑːt]
(not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) to see or notice a person or thing, especially suddenly or when it is not easy to do so 看见;看出;注意到;发现
例:I finally spotted my friend in the crowd.
我终于在人群中看见了我的朋友。
短语积累:
1. stem from=originate from源于
2. on cue
at exactly the moment you expect or that is appropriate 恰好在这时;就在这时候
例:‘Where is that boy? ’ As if on cue, Simon appeared in the doorway.
“那男孩在哪里?”西蒙像是接到了信号一样刚好出现在门口。
3. be spotted with sth
to be covered with small round marks of sth 满是…斑点
例:His shirt was spotted with oil.
他的衬衣上满是油点。
官方译文:
人们所认为的良好判断力或许源于在环境中发现某些线索的能力。
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