首先,非常抱歉,由于昨天晚上回宿舍停电,没有更新博客,感到内疚,今天特意补上。
中文素材:
对外国游客而言,京东是世界上最令人眼花缭乱的城市之一,喧哗躁动不断冲击着感官。但是定睛观察,你会发现日本首都也有一丝鲜明的传统元素交织在其中。英文原文: From New York Times
One of the most dazzling cities for foreign visitors, Tokyo is a manic, hyperactive assault on the senses. But steady your focus and you’ll notice that a distinct strand of traditional elements also weaves through the Japanese capital.中英转化
1)对外国游客而言,东京是世界上最令人眼花缭乱的城市之一:处理成一个主语补足语,[One of the most dazzling(眼花缭乱) cities for foreign visitors,] Tokyo…
2)喧哗躁动不断冲击着感官:Tokyo is a manic(狂热的),hyperactive(嫉妒活跃) assault(冲击、攻击) on the senses(感官).
3)但是定睛观察,你会发现日本首都也有一丝鲜明的传统元素交织在其中:But steady(作动词,使…稳固) your focus(眼中的焦点)and you’ll notice that a distinct(明显、独特的) strand of(量词,一丝) traditional elements also weaves through(穿插在) the Japanese capital.重要语法点
1)主语补足语:说明主语的形状;[(as) One of the most dazzling cities for foreign visitors,] Tokyo is a manic, hyperactive assault on the senses./ (As) one of the most popular teachers in our school, miss Zhang has many big fans. /表语是特殊的主语补足语;Miss Zhang is one of the most popular teachers.
2)and除了表并列外还可表递进关系:steady your focus(祈使句)and you’ll notice that…;Study hard and you will make progress.好词好句
1)assault on…:对…的冲击;例句:This painting has a strong assault on my eyes.
2)steady one’s focus:定睛;例句:You can’t find anything beautiful if you don’t steady your focus.
3)weave through:穿梭、穿插;例句:The taste of chocolate weaves through that of vanilla[香草], making this ice cream delicious.