现在向读者们推荐一个极长的英语句子供作英译汉练习之用。它是联合国宪章的序言(The Introduction to the U.N.Charter),是由一百七十多个词组成的极长的句子。其文体特点为政论性文章,语言结构严整,层次清晰。翻译时要求译文准确,语言精练。为此,首先要认真分析句子语法结构,弄清词与词、短语与短语之间的关系,然后下笔进行翻译。为了读者便于着笔行文起见,作了简要提示和一定注释,并附有参考译文以供参考。 Now readers are recommended for a very long English sentence for English translation exercises. It is the Introduction to the U.N. Charter and is a very long sentence consisting of more than 170 words. Its stylistic features are political articles, with a strict language structure and a clear hierarchy. When translating, the translation is accurate and the language is concise. To this end, we must first carefully analyze the structure of the sentence grammar, clarify the relationship between words and words, phrases and phrases, and then write down for translation. For the reader’s convenience in writing, brief tips and certain comments were made, and reference translations were attached for reference.