18、\否定+but \结构，在否定词后面的\，具有\not\，\not\，\，等等否定意义，构成前后的双重否定。可译成\没有……不是\或\
Nothing is so bad but it might have been worse.
19、\否定+until(till)\结构，在否定词\，\，\，\，\，\等的后边所接用的\，多数情况下译为\直到……才……\\要……才……\
Nobody knows what he can do till he has tried.
20、\\否定+but\的结构差不多，不同之点是这两个结构中的\是含有\词，表示程度。可译为\还没有……到不能做……的程度\，\并不是……不……\\无论怎样……也不是不能……\
He is not so sick but he can come to school.
21、\疑问词+should…but\\可译为\除了……还有谁会……\\岂料\，\想不到……竟是……\等。
Who should write it but himself
22、\构是反问形式，一般意译为\多半\，\亦未可知\等等，有时也可直译。 Who knows but (that) he may go
23、\祈使句+and\和\祈使句+or\结构，\祈使句+and\表示\\祈使名+or\表示\
Add love to a house and you have a home. Aad righteousness to a city and you have a community. Aad truth to a pile of red brick and you have a school.
24、\名词+and\结构，在这个结构中，名词等于状语从句，或表示条件，或表示时间。
A word, and he would lose his temper.
25、\名词+and\结构，在这个结构中，名词等于状语从句，或表示条件，或表示时间。
A word, and he would lose his temper.
is not that…but that… 这不是说…，而是说…
else than 完全是，实在是
「例文」What the man said was nothing else than nonsense. 「译文」那个人讲的话完全是一派胡言。
28. more…than…结构有三种译法：than连接肯定形式的从句时，该从句译为否定句；在比较的基础上表示选择关系时，可译为与其说…不如说；进行同类比较时，译成比…更.
「例文」The complexity of the human situation and injustice of the social order demand far more fundamental changes in the basic structure of society itself than some politicians are willing to admit in their speeches.
「译文」人类社会形势的复杂性和社会制度的不公正性要求对社会基本结构进行彻底变革，而一些政客口头上是很不愿意承认这一点的.
三、常用短语
ahead of 在...之前
a series of 一系列,一连串 above all 首先,尤其是 after all 毕竟,究竟
ahead of time 提前
all at once 突然,同时
all but 几乎;除了...都 all of a sudden 突然
all over 遍及
all over again 再一次,重新
all the time 一直,始终 all the same 仍然,照样的 as regards 关于,至于 anything but 根本不
as a matter of fact 实际上 apart from 除...外(有/无)
as a rule 通常,照例
as a result(of) 因此,由于
as far as ...be concerned 就...而言
as far as 远至,到...程度
as for 至于,关于
as follows 如下
as if 好像,仿怫
as good as 和...几乎一样
as usual 像平常一样,照例 as to 至于,关于
all right 令人满意的;可以 as well 同样,也,还
as well as 除...外(也),即...又aside from 除...外(还有)
at a loss 茫然,不知所措 at a time 一次,每次
at all 丝毫(不),一点也不 at all costs 不惜一切代价
at all events 不管怎样,无论如
何
at all times 随时,总是
at any rate 无论如何,至少 at best 充其量,至多
at first 最初,起先
at first sight 乍一看,初看起来at hand 在手边,在附近 at heart 内心里,本质上
at home 在家,在国内
at intervals 不时,每隔... at large 大多数,未被捕获的 at least 至少
at last 终于
at length 最终,终于
at most 至多,不超过 at no time 从不,决不 by accident 偶然
at one time 曾经,一度;同时
at present 目前,现在
at sb's disposal 任...处理
at the cost of 以...为代价
at the mercy of 任凭...摆布 at the moment 此刻,目前 at this rate 照此速度
at times 有时,间或
back and forth 来回地,反复地 back of 在...后面
before long 不久以后
beside point 离题的,不相干的 beyond question 毫无疑问 by air 通过航空途径
by all means 尽一切办法,务必
大学英语四级翻译常考句型短语整理
