المترجم وما لا يُترجم

مفتاح الإجابات

1. Aiko had translated novels for most of her career, yet one small word in the final chapter defied every equivalent she tried.في “Defied” يقع النبر على المقطع الثاني. “Yet” هنا تعني لكن، مع نبرة دهشة.
2. It named a particular longing, tender rather than sad, for which her own language seemed to have no counterpart.“For which” تضع حرف الجر قبل الضمير، وهو نمط رسمي. “Rather than” تقابل بين الشعورين.
3. She tried a phrase, then a paragraph, and finally a footnote, each more apologetic than the last.القائمة تكبر شيئًا فشيئًا. “Each more apologetic than the last” جملة مختصرة حُذف فعلها.
4. Only after she stopped trying to capture the word did she consider letting its surroundings carry the feeling instead.بعد “only after” يأتي الفعل المساعد أولًا: “did she consider”. بعد “Stopped trying to” يأتي مصدر.
5. The revised sentence was longer and plainer, and, to her relief, it ached in exactly the right place.“To her relief” عبارة جانبية تُنطق بصوت أخفض. “Ached” مقطع واحد وتنتهي بصوت t.

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