新东方考研英语必背500句
第015句
one difficulty in translation lies in obtaining a concept match. by this is meant that a concept in one language is lost or changed in meaning in translation.
译文:翻译的困难之一在于获得相对应的概念,也就是说,在翻译过程中,一种语言中的某一概念的含义会丧失或改变。
点睛:名词difficulty常与介词in搭配,表示“…方面的困难”。句型by...is meant that...可以看成是what is meant by...?的变形,用于解释说明前文的内容。
考点归纳:和mean有关的常见句型还有:
*i mean…我的意思是…,我是说…
i mean it's unfair,
我是说这不公平。
*what do you mean by...?你怎么能做/说…?
what do you mean by calling me at this time of night?
你怎么这么晚还给我打电话?
*be meant to do sth.应该做某事
the police are meant to protect people.
警察应该保护人民。