Because和for的用法不同之处

，

considering that

，

providing that

，

provided that

（

假如，

以

…

为条件）

，

supposing that

（假如）

，

given th at

（以

…

为条件）

< br>，

granted

，

granting that

（假使）

，在许多情况下，

that

是

不出现的 。

一些常见缩略语

2G 2nd Generation Mobile Communications System

第二代移动通信系统

3G

，

3GMS 3rd Generation Mobile Communications System

第三代移动通信系统

3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project

第三代合作组织

AAA Authentication, Authorization, Accounting

鉴权、授权、计费

ANSI American National Standard Institute

美国国家标准组织

ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange

美国信息交换标准码

ASP Application Server Process

应用服务器进程

ASP Access Service Provider

接入服务提供商

ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode

异步传输模式

BIOS Basic Input Output System

基本输入输出系统

CDMA Code Division Multiple Access

码分多址接入

CPU Central Processing Unit

中央处理器

ADSL

asymmetrical digital subscriber line

非对称数字用户线路

APEC

Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation

亚太经济全作组织

ATM

Automated teller machine

自动提款机

BBS

Aulletin board service

电子公告牌服务

CD

Compact disc

激光唱片

CD-ROM Compact disc read-only memory

只读光盘

CPA

Certified public accountant

注册会计师

DNA

deoxyribonucleic acid

脱氧核糖核酸

DVD

digital video disc

数字激光视盘

GDP

gross domestic product

国内生产总值

GNP

gross national product

国民生产总值

GPS

global positioning system

全球定位系统

GRE

Graduate

Record

E xamination

（

美

国

等

国

家

）

研

究

生

入

< br>学

资

格

考

试

OPEC

organization of the Petroleum Exporting Country

石油输出

国组织

RAM

random- access memory

随机存取存储器

ROM

read-only memory

只读存储器

SCI

science citation index

科学引文索引

SOHO

Small office, home office

居家办公

TOEFL

Test of English as a Foreign Language < /p>

托福

（美国对非英语国家留学生的英语考试）

WAP Wireless Access Protocol

无线接入协议

WAP Wireless Application Protocol

无线应用协议

IGO inter-government organization

政府间国际组织

LNG

liquified natural gas

液化天然气

LPG liquified petroleum gas

液化石油气

“失业”

新说

career change opportunity

chemical change

transitioned

outplacement

work force imbalance correction

vocational relocation

indefinite idling

executive cutting

force reduction

personal surplus reduction

reducing headcount

redundancy elimination

release

selective separation

coerced transition

involuntary separation

negotiated departure

voluntary severance

voluntary termination

decruitment

degrowing

dehiring

deselection

downsizing

rightsizing(

调整规模

)

schedule adjustment

skill-mix adjustment

work force adjustment

bag

e.g.

Just say the boss was willing to bag him.

Give somebody the bag

解雇某人；拒绝某人求婚

Do somebody out of the job

Pay somebody off

发清工资后解雇；算帐走人

Any more of this and

I’

ll pay off the whole bunch of you.

Get the bird

This situation can only lead to your catching later trains and getting the bird at the office.

Be put down

The manager has been put down for misconduct.

Be forced out of office

Walking ticket ( walking papers; pink slip)

Two baseball veterans got their walking ticket today.

Walking orders

Marching orders

Walk the plank

Rostow

’

s deputy walks the plank; Rostow hangs in.

Explusion

赶出或赶走；开除

Bounce

Bump

Get the hook

Just when he thought he was doing so well, he got the hook.

Give someone his running shoes

When he objected to the new policy they gave him his running shoes.

Brush-off

解雇，尤指用粗暴的方式

Layoff

tie a can to (on) someone

Be struck off the rolls

开除

He will certainly be struck off the rolls if this conduct continues.

Bust out

因成绩不佳而被学校开除

Oust sb from a firm

ouster

Erase one

’

s name from the list

Be excommunicated for

Be relieved of one

’

s post

Cut down the number of persons employed

Reduce the staff

汉语新词译例

There is no mathematics without plus or minus, which holds good for translation.

------ Bayard Taylor

一，增补词义

推动经济

push / fuel economic

growth

老年大学

college

of continuing education

for the elderly

发展两岸关系，

推进祖国和平统一进程

develop relations between the two sides

of the Taiwan

Straits

and promote the peaceful reunification of the motherland

减负

lighten the burden of the students

打假，打非，打拐

crack down on counterfeiters/ mount (launch) an attack on counterfeiters

mount an attack on

illegal publishers

launch an attack on

abductors (of women and children)

财务公开

keep the public informed of the financial affairs

兰州拉面

Lanzhou hand-pulled noodles

推向市场

push into market competition

拉动消费

stimulate consumption

消费心理

consumer psychology

与国际接轨

gear oneself to international conventions

对内搞活

enliven the domestic economy

二，删减饰词

医德医风

medical ethnics

歪风邪气

evil winds and noxious influences/ evil winds

居高临下

be at a commanding post

头重脚轻

be top-heavy

三，补全文化差异

野蛮装卸

the rash- and-rough way of loading and unloading

高考状元

the

highest-ranking

student

in

entrance

examinations

for

college

and

university/

the

best candidate for college entrance examinations

养鸡状元

the champion chicken-raiser

向病人索要红包

solicit under-the-table payments from patients

拒收病人的红包

refuse to accept any covert payment from patients

四，避免“中式英语”

，切忌想当然

失足青年

youth who has taken a wrong step in life

内耗

losses (of manpower and material resources) in internal strife; in-fighting

豆腐渣工程

jerrybuilt project; beancurd project, so named because they fall apart easily

投资热点

popular investment spot

道德法庭

conscience forum

钉子户

recalcitrant

横向经济联系

lateral economic ties

堡电话粥

do marathon talk on telephone

Each language has its own genius

…

Rather than force the formal structure of one language upon

another, the effective translator is quite prepared to make any and all formal changes necessary to

reproduce the message in the distinctive structure forms of the receptor language.

------ E. A. Nida

中小型企业

small and medium-sized enterprises

高新技术

new and high technology

国际经济新秩序

a new international economic order

霹雳舞

break dance

量贩店

bulk sale store

封闭式小区

gated community

过劳死

karoshi

讨债公司

debt-recovery firm

珍珠奶茶

tapioca milk tea; bubble tea

声讯电话

pay-per-call

露脐装

midriff-baring shirt; midriff; half- shirt

假唱

lip-sync

搭售

conditional sale; tie-in

一些常见搭配

动词

< br>+

介词形式

account for

说明

(

原因等

)

aim at

瞄准，针对

allow for

考虑到

appeal to

呼吁，要求

arrive at

达成，得出

ask after

询问，问候

ask for

请求，要求

attach to

附属于，隶属于

begin with

从开始

break into

闯入

break off

断绝，结束

break through

突破

break up

中止，结束；打碎，折断

bring about

带来，造成

bring down

打倒，挫伤；降低

bring forth

产生，提上

bring forward

提出

bring out

使出现；公布；出版

bring up

教育，培养，使成长

build up

积累；堵塞；树立，逐步建立；增进；锻炼

call for

邀请；要求；需求

call forth

唤起，引起；振作起，鼓起

call off

放弃，取消

catch at

抓住

(

东西

)

call on/upon

访问，拜访；号召，呼吁

call up

召集，动员；打电话

care for

照管，关心；喜欢，意欲

carry off

夺去

carry on

继续下去；从事，经营

carry out

贯彻，执行；实现

come to

总计，达到；苏醒，复原

count on

依靠；期待，指望

count up

把……相加

cover up

掩饰，掩盖

cut across

走捷径，抄近路

deal with

处理，对付，安排

do without

没有……也行

fill in/out

填充，填写

get at

得到，接近；意思是

get into

进入，陷入

go after

追求

go into

进入；研究，调查

go for

竭力想取得；喜爱；支持，拥护

go through

经历，经受；详细检查

go with

伴随，与……协调

go without

没有……也行

improve on

改进

keep to

保持，坚持

lie in

在于

live up to

不辜负

live on/by

靠……生活，以……为食

live through

度过，经受过

look after

照管，照料

look at

看望，注视

look for

寻找，寻求

look into

调查，观察，过问；窥视

look over

检查，查看，调查

look through

仔细查看，浏览，温习

make for

走向，驶向；有助于

occur to

被想到，被想起

play with

以……为消遣，玩弄

refer to

参考，查阅，涉及，提到

run for

竞选

run into

撞上，偶然碰见

see to

注意，负责，照料，修理

send for

派人去请，召唤；索取

send in

呈报，递交，送来

serve as

作为，用作

set aside

挑出，拨出，留出；拒绝

sit for

参加

stand by

支持，帮助；袖手旁观

stand for

代替，代表，意味着

stand against

反抗，抵抗

stick to

坚持，忠于，信守

take after

与……相像

take for

把……认为是，把……看成是

take in

接受，吸收；了解，理解

take to

喜欢，亲近

touch on

关系到，涉及

turn into

变成

turn to

变成；求助于，借助于

turn off

关上；出产；解雇

动词

+

副词形式

break down

损坏，分解，瓦解

break in

闯入；打断，插嘴

break out

逃出；突然发生，爆发