1、 interpret v.ntprt( interprets; interpreted; interpreting ) 双解释义 vt.1.解释; 说明 show and make clear the meaning of(either in words or by artistic performance) vt. & vi.2.口译; 翻译 act as an interpreter 基本要点1.interpret的基本意思是“解释”“说明”,指具备相当智力或专长知识的人用言语或表演把某事物展示得更清楚; 还可引申表示“翻译”,主要指口译。2.interpret可用作及物动词,也可用作不及
2、物动词,用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语,还可接以as短语充当补足语的复合宾语。3.interpret后可加介词in,表示“以(方式或语言)解释或翻译”,接for表示“为某人翻译”。 词汇搭配 +名词 interpret a dream释梦 interpret a hard passage in a book解释书中一段难以理解的文字 interpret a part in a play在剧中扮演一个角色 interpret this poem解释这首诗 +副词 interpret boldly勇敢地解释 interpret falsely错误地解释 interpret literally逐
3、字翻译 interpret narrowly勉强地解释 interpret objectively真实地解释 interpret rightly正确地解释 interpret sympathetically有同情心地说明 interpret variously作各种各样解释 interpret wonderfully翻译得非常精彩 +介词 interpret as把理解为 interpret sbs laughter as an insult把某人的笑声理解为侮辱 interpret sbs response as an admission of guilt把某人的回答理解为认罪的表示 int
4、erpret sbs silence as consent把某人的沉默看作是同意 interpret sbs silence as a refusal认为某人沉默是拒绝的表示 interpret for为做翻译 interpret for foreign visitors为外国来访者作口译 interpret sth from the viewpoint of用某种观点来解释某事 interpret into解释成 interpret out of context断章取义 interpret with用来解释 常用短语interpret for(v.+prep.)为(某人)做翻译 act as
5、 an interpreter for (sb)interpret for sbThe girl is interpreting for foreign visitors.那女孩在替外宾当口译。Will you please interpret for me? 请你为我翻译一下好吗?interpret in(v.+prep.)用(言语或表演)解释 show; make clear the meaning of (either in words or by artistic performance)interpret sth in sthWe have to interpret his word
6、s in a modern light.我们不得不用现代观点来解释他的话。 句型例句用作及物动词S+n./pron.Please interpret the comments of our foreign guest.请把外宾的话翻译一下。Im not quite sure how to interpret that question.我对如何说明那个问题没有把握。The psychiatrist interpreted Johns ghastly dream.精神病医生解释了约翰那可怕的梦。He interpreted a difficult passage in a book.他解释了书中
7、一段难懂的文字。The actor interpreted the role of Hamlet wonderfully.这个演员把哈姆雷特这个角色演得精彩极了。用作宾补动词S+n./pron.+asn.He interpreted their laughter as an insult.他把他们的笑声看成是对他的一种侮辱。We interpreted his silence as a refusal.我们把他的沉默看作是拒绝的表示。 用于be ed结构The election result is being interpreted as a serious setback for the g
8、overnment.选举的结果被认为是政府遭受的巨大挫折。Be careful, your silence could be interpreted as an admission of guilt.小心,你的沉默有可能被认为是承认自己有罪。 词语辨异interpret for, interpret to这组短语都是“为替翻译”的意思。其区别是:前者表示目的,后者表示对象,试体会下面句子的意思:I cant speak Russian, and the guide interpreted to me what she said.我不会说俄语,导游把她所说的话翻译给我听。The guide interpreted for us.这个导游为我们翻译。interpret, explain, explicate, expound参见explain条。interpret, translate这组词都可译成“翻译”。其区别是:interpret主要指“口译”; translate主要指“笔译”。