Inanimate subject is a special grammatical structure in English.However,in Chinese,most sentences begin with animate subjects,so there are some problems in determining how to translate the inanimate subjects in Englis...Inanimate subject is a special grammatical structure in English.However,in Chinese,most sentences begin with animate subjects,so there are some problems in determining how to translate the inanimate subjects in English-Chinese translation.Based on different thinking modes between Chinese and western and on functions of English inanimate-subject sentences,it adopts exem?plification to explore three common translation methods of inanimate subjects in E-C translation,and further introduces the appli?cation of them in different literary forms,so as to deepen understanding of English inanimate-subject sentences.展开更多
基金grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82074162,81903995)the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CACM(No.CACM-2019-QNRC2-C10)+1 种基金Science and Technology Innovation Project of Putuo District Health System(No.ptkwws201902,ptkwws201908,ptkwws202009,ptkwws202107)and Research Project(No.2019307,2020308A)the One Hundred Talents(No.2022-RCLH-02)of Putuo Hospital,Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine。
文摘Inanimate subject is a special grammatical structure in English.However,in Chinese,most sentences begin with animate subjects,so there are some problems in determining how to translate the inanimate subjects in English-Chinese translation.Based on different thinking modes between Chinese and western and on functions of English inanimate-subject sentences,it adopts exem?plification to explore three common translation methods of inanimate subjects in E-C translation,and further introduces the appli?cation of them in different literary forms,so as to deepen understanding of English inanimate-subject sentences.