Word · Frequency #3281
translating
翻译；转换；转化
translating is the present participle of translate.
to express the meaning of words in another language or to convert something into another form
- 1.
Senses relating to the change of information, etc., from one form to another.
与信息等形式转换相关的含义。
- 2.
Senses relating to a change of position.
与位置变化相关的含义。
平移；移动；转移；与信息等形式转换相关的含义。；与位置变化相关的含义。；翻译；解释
In use
Could you translate this email from English to Chinese for me?
She translates technical manuals for a software company.
We translated the ancient poem into modern language to make it easier to read.
translate sth (from sth) into sth
She translated the novel from French into English.
她把这部小说从法语翻译成了英语。
translate sth as sth
多用于解释或对应某个表达。
The term is often translated as 'freedom'.
这个术语常被翻译为“自由”。
translate into sth
表示从一种形式或状态转化为另一种。
Connections
Collocations
- translate a document
- 翻译文件
- She needs to translate the document from English to Chinese.她需要把这份文件从英文翻译成中文。
- translate literally
- 逐字翻译
- Sometimes idioms cannot be translated literally.有时习语不能逐字翻译。
- translate accurately
- 准确翻译
- It is important to translate technical terms accurately.准确翻译专业术语很重要。
- translate into action
- 转化为行动
- We need to translate our plans into action.我们需要把计划转化为行动。
- translate a speech
- 翻译演讲
- He translated the president's speech simultaneously.他同声翻译了总统的演讲。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
trans（转变）+ late（迟）= 翻译即转变语言，虽迟但到。
Context & Register
通常用于表示语言之间的转换，多用于书面或正式场合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the stressed /eɪt/ ending, rhyming with 'translate'. Beware of words like 'locate' (/ˈloʊkeɪt/) or 'rotate' (/ˈroʊteɪt/) which have different stress and vowel sounds.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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