口譯技巧6：諺語口譯

口譯技巧7：諺語口譯諺語作為一種以簡(jiǎn)單通俗的語言來表達(dá)深刻道理的語句，常為人們所引用。千百年來各國之間或多或少的文化交流，往往會(huì)使一個(gè)民族的諺語跨越疆界，廣為流傳于其它民族。許多諺語流傳甚廣，早已為我們所熟知。因此，諺語的口譯并非是一道不可逾越的障礙。諺語的口譯大致可分為三種類型，一種是“形同意合”的口譯，第二種是“形似意合”的口譯，第三種是“形異意合”的口譯。下面分別介紹這三種諺語。一、形同意合的諺語1.Factsspeaklouderthanwords.事實(shí)勝于雄辯。2.Moneycan'tbuytime.寸金難買寸光陰。3.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.失敗乃成功之母。4.Toteachistolearn.教學(xué)相長(zhǎng)。5.Likefather，likeson.有其父，必有其子。6.Pridegoesbeforeafall.驕者必?cái)　?.Fishintroubledwaters．渾水摸魚。

8.Businessisbusiness.公事公辦。9.Thestyleistheman．文如其人。10.Morehaste，lessspeed.欲速則不達(dá)。11.Greatmindsthinkalike.英雄所見略同。12.Misfortunesnevercomealone.禍不單行。13.Hedgeshaveeyes，wallshaveears．隔籬有眼，隔墻有耳。14.Manproposes，Goddisposes.謀事在人，成事在天。

15.Beautyisintheeyeofthebeholder.情人眼里出西施。16.Timeandtidewaitfornoman.時(shí)不我待。／歲月無情。17.Ayoungidler，anoldbeggar.少壯不努力，老大徒傷悲。18.Amanshouldnotbitethehandthatfeedshim.不要恩將仇報(bào)。19.Healthisbetterthanwealth.家有萬貫財(cái)，不如一身健。20.Outofoffice，outofdanger.無官一身輕。21.Intimeofpeaceprepareforwar.居安當(dāng)思危。

22.Thetonguecutsthethroat.禍從口出。／言多必失。23.Outofsight，outofmind．／Farfromeye，farfromheart.眼不見為凈。24.Allshallbewell，JackshallhaveJill．有情人終成眷屬。25.Friendsmustpart聚散離合總有時(shí)。／天下無不散之宴席。26.Theremembranceofthepastistheteacherofthefuture．前事不忘，后事之師。／前車之覆，后車之鑒。27.Afallintothepit,againinyourwit.

吃一塹，長(zhǎng)一智。二、“形似意合”的口譯1.Anewbroomsweepsclean.新官上任三把火。2.AllroadsleadtoRome./Allriversrunintothesea殊途同歸。3.Asamansows,soheshallreap.種瓜得瓜，和豆得豆。4.Asparrowcannotunderstandtheambitionofaswan.燕雀安知鴻鵠之志。5.Astraightfootisnotafraidofacrookedshoe.身正不怕影兒斜。6.Awordspokenispastrecalling.一言既出，駟馬難追。7.Beatthedogbeforethelion.殺雞儆猴。8Betteranopenenemythanafalsefriend.明槍易躲，暗箭難防。9.Diamondcutdiamond.強(qiáng)中更有強(qiáng)中手。10.Doonethingundercoverofanother.明修棧道，暗度陳倉。11.Dogsbiteineverycountry.天下烏鴉一般黑。12.Everypotterpraiseshispot.王婆賣瓜，自賣自夸。13.Finefeathersmakefinebirds.佛要金裝，人要衣裝。14.Giftsblindtheeyes.拿了手短，吃了嘴軟。15.Goodwineneedsnobush.酒香不怕巷子深。16.Haveacardupone’ssleeve.胸有成竹。17.Hecrieswineandsellsvinegar.掛羊頭，賣狗肉。18.Hetakesaspeartokillafly.殺雞用牛刀。19.Inforapenny,inforapound.一不做，二不休。20.Thereisnosmokewithoutfire.無風(fēng)不起浪。21.Betterdiewithhonorthanlivewithshame.寧可玉碎，不為瓦全。22.Judgenotabookbyitscover.人不可貌相，海不可斗量。23.Killtwobirdswithonestone.一箭雙雕。/一石二鳥。24.Letsleepingdogslie.勿打草驚蛇。25.Loveme,lovemydog.愛屋及屋。26.Muchwillhavemore.得隴望蜀。/得寸進(jìn)尺。27.Oncebit,twiceshy.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩。28.Peaceontheforeheadandwarinthemind.口蜜腹劍。29.Putthecartbeforethehorse.本未倒置。30.Speakofthedevil(andhewillappear).說曹操，曹操到。31.Teachfishtoswim.班門弄斧。32.Thepupiloutdoesthemaster.青出于藍(lán)而勝于藍(lán)。33.Thesameknifecutsbreadandfingers.水能載舟，亦能覆舟。34.Thesauceisbetterthanthefish.喧賓奪主。35.Thereareplentyoffishinthesea.天涯何處無芳草。三、形異意合的諺語，這類諺語常常會(huì)被望“形”生“意”，造成誤譯。1.Abadconscienceisasnakeinone’sheart.做賊心虛。2.Accidentswillhappen.天有不測(cè)風(fēng)云，人有旦夕禍福。3.Don’twashyourdirtylineninpublic.家丑不外揚(yáng)4.Ahedgebetweenkeepsfriendshipgreen.君子之交淡如水。5.Allyourswansaregeese.事與愿違。6.Asyoumakethebed,soyoumustlieinit.自食其果。7.Awatchedpotneverboils.心急吃不了熱豆腐。8.Truebluewillneverstain.真金不怕火煉。9.Dangerisnextneighbortosecurity.塞翁失馬，安知非福？10.DoinRomeasRomansdo.入鄉(xiāng)隨俗。11.Don’ttroubletroubleuntiltroubletroublesyou.順其自然。12.Everybody’sbusinessisnobody’sbusiness.三個(gè)和尚無水吃。13.Justicehaslongarms.天網(wǎng)恢恢，疏而不漏。14.Heknowsmostwhospeaksleast./Stillwaterrunsdeep.大智若愚。15.Latefruitkeepswell.大器晚成。16.Manykissthebabybythenameofthenurse’ssake.醉翁之意不在酒。17.Misfortunemightbeablessingindisguises.

禍兮福所倚，福兮禍所伏。18.Namesaredebts.樹大招風(fēng)。19.Nothingventure,nothinghave.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。20.Restbreedsrust.生命在于運(yùn)動(dòng)。21.Romewasnotbuiltinaday.冰凍三尺非一日之寒。22.Saveyourbreathtocoolyourporridge.各人自掃門前雪，莫管他人瓦上霜。23.Shortpleasure,longlament.一失足成千古恨。24.Sticktogetherthroughthickandthin.