【對焦中英翻譯】英文為什麼難學? 同樣是「唾棄」,英文有許多不同的對應!


英文為什麼難學? 因為同樣的中文字,英文有許多不同的對應:

唾棄(名)
rebuke
泰國軍事將領遭到選民唾棄。
The generals were handed rebuke by Thai voters.

唾棄(動)
1. ditch/discard 如果陳總統放棄他的公投計劃,他會遭到支持者的唾棄。
If Chen scrapped his referendum plan, he could be ~ed by his supporters.

2. ostracize
支持這種野蠻戰爭的人應該受到譴責和唾棄。
Those who support this barbaric war should be condemned and ostracized. (名)

3. reject
回教社區唾棄恐怖份子的攻擊行動。
Muslim communities ~ terrorist attacks.

4. spit on
我們唾棄社會、唾棄自己。
We spit on society, and we spit on ourselves.

5. repudiate
His party has been repudiated.
他的黨已經遭到唾棄


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