第二罩 美国总统就职演说汉译 第
第二章 美国总统就职演说汉译 第一节 第二节
Original 21 Among the vicissitudes incident to life no event could have filled me with greater anxieties than that of which the notification was transmitted by your order, and received on the 14th day of the present month. On the one hand, I was summoned by my country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love from a retreat which i had chosen with the fondest predilection as the asylum of my declining years-a retreat whid7-3 and in my flattering hopes with an immutable decision was rendered every day more necessary as well as more dear to me by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruption in my health to the gradual waste committed on it by time. George Washington, o The Experiment of the American People
Original 21: Among the vicissitudes incident to life no event could have filled me with greater anxieties than that of which the notification was transmitted by your order, and received on the 14th day of the present month. On the one hand, I was summoned by my country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love, from a retreat which I had chosen with the fondest predilection, and in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years – a retreat which was rendered every day more necessary as well as more dear to me by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruption in my health to the gradual waste committed on it by time. • （George Washington, • The Experiment of the American People）
1) Analysis of the original A) Grammatical analysis B) Stylistic analysis C Background knowledge
1) Analysis of the original: •A) Grammatical analysis •B) Stylistic analysis •C) Background knowledge
A) Grammatical analysis (1)Sentence structure (2)Additional complication noTes (4)Paraphrase
A) Grammatical analysis: •(1) Sentence structure •(2) Additional complication •(3) Notes •(4) Paraphrase
(1) Sentence structure: The selection consists of two sentences of which the first is a complex sentence, composed of a main clause and a subordinate clause serving as the object of the preposition off and the second is also a complex sentence, composed of a main clause and an attributive clause with a parenthetic clause embedded in the predicate and another attributive clause embedded in the appositive nominal phrase at the end of the sentence
(1) Sentence structure： • The selection consists of two sentences, of which the first is a complex sentence, composed of a main clause and a subordinate clause serving as the object of the preposition of; and the second is also a complex sentence, composed of a main clause and an attributive clause, with a parenthetic clause embedded in the predicate and another attributive clause embedded in the appositive nominal phrase at the end of the sentence