Fantastic与fantasy的用法辨析及翻译处理:
一、词性差异
1. Fantastic(形容词)
- 基本义:幻想的,奇异的
- 引申义:极好的,难以置信的
例:The view was fantastic.(景色美极了)
译法选择:需根据语境判断取本义"奇幻的"或引申义"极好的"
2. Fantasy(名词)
- 指幻想作品/虚构想象
- 心理学指白日梦
例:Harry Potter is a work of fantasy.
译法处理:保留"幻想"核心义,文学语境可译为"奇幻作品"
二、搭配特征
Fantastic常见搭配:
- fantastic story(离奇的故事) ...(以上内容有节略,please sign in for more)
the faculty or activity of imagining impossible or improbable things
a fanciful mental image, typically one on which a person often dwells and which reflects their conscious or unconscious wishes
an idea with no basis in reality
a genre of imaginative fiction involving magic and adventure, especially in a setting other than the real world.
denoting a competition or league in which participants select imaginary teams from among the players in a real sports league and score points according to the actual performance of their players
the faculty or activity of imagining impossible or improbable things
a fanciful mental image, typically one on which a person often dwells and which reflects their conscious or unconscious wishes
an idea with no basis in reality
a genre of imaginative fiction involving magic and adventure, especially in a setting other than the real world.
denoting a competition or league in which participants select imaginary teams from among the players in a real sports league and score points according to the actual performance of their players