几年前世界妇女代表大会在北京召开,京城外的主会场设在北郊怀柔县城。美国一家大报竟然将怀柔译成“soft bosom”(酥胸),令人啼笑皆非。 语言的翻译是极能捉弄人的,有些貌似对应的词汇实质上相差甚远,对号入座不是闹笑话,就是犯错。“办公室主任”是“office director”,那么,“国家计委主任”就是“Director of the State Planning A few years ago, the World Women’s Congress was held in Beijing. The main venue outside the capital was located in Huairou County in the northern suburb. It is ridiculous that a U.S. big newspaper translated Huairou as “soft bosom”. Language translation is extremely teaser, and some seemingly corresponding to the word is far from complete, the opposite sex is not a joke, is making mistakes. “Office director” is “office director”, then “director of the State Planning Commission” is "Director of the State Planning