考博英語(yǔ)輔導(dǎo):英語(yǔ)翻譯技巧3
英語(yǔ)翻譯技巧3
倍數(shù)增加
A is n times as great(long,much,…)as B.(①)
A is n times greater (longer, more,…)than B.(②)
A is n times the size (length, amount,…)of B.(③)
以上三句都應(yīng)譯為;A的大?。ㄩL(zhǎng)度,數(shù)量,……)是B的n倍[或A比B大(長(zhǎng),多,……)n-1倍].
Eg. This book is three times as long as (three times longer than,three times the length of )that one.
這本書的篇幅是那本書的3倍(即長(zhǎng)兩倍)。