【墨尔本CCL】在CCL上课中,有同学提出,撞车到底该怎么翻译呢?从而想和大家探讨一下,Crash,Crush,Collide,Smash这几个词都应该如何使用呢?
Crash
可以做动词也可以做名词用
作动词时,撞车:
If a vehicle crashes or someone crashes it, it is involved in an accident, usually a serious one in which the vehicle is damaged and someone is hurt.
crash可以是及物动词也可以是不及物动词, 如果是车crash了,一般情况比较严重,车被毁坏或者有人受伤。
名词 车祸 vehicle accident
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash involving a stolen car.a car/plane crash
a sudden loud noise made, for example, by something falling or breakingShe heard the crash of shattering glass as the vehicles collided.The tree fell with a great crash.
Collide
相撞,和crash是同义词
可以说A and B collided
也可以说A collided with B(其中B可以是不动的东西)
if two people, vehicles, etc. collide, they crash into each other; if a person, vehicle, etc. collides with another, or with something that is not moving, they crash into it
The car and the van collided head-on(迎头撞上) in thick fog.
Two trains collided head-on.
collide with something/somebody
The car collided head-on with the van.
crush
crush somebody/something 挤压,捏碎,变形,如果是车crushed,那车基本整个压扁了,非常严重
to press or squeeze something so hard that it is damaged or injured, or loses its shape
The car was completely crushed under the truck.
They crush the olives with a heavy wooden press.
Several people were crushed to death in the accident.
crush somebody/something + adv./prep. to push or press somebody/something into a small space
Over twenty prisoners were crushed into a small dark cell.
crush something to break something into small pieces or into a powder by pressing hard
Add two cloves of crushed garlic.
smash
暴力打破打碎,碎成渣渣,会发出声音的那种
smash(something) to break something, or to be broken, violently and noisily into many pieces
Several windows had been smashed.
很大力地撞上或者拍上,比如海浪拍打礁石
to move with a lot of force against something solid; to make something do this+ adv./prep.
the sound of waves smashing against the rocks
为了穿过某个地方而撞开
to hit something very hard and break it, in order to get through it
smash something + adv./prep.
They had to smash holes in the ice.
The elephant smashed its way through the trees.
smash something + adj. We had to smash the door open.
smash something+ adv./prep. They had smashed through a glass door to get in.
smash something (up) to crash a vehicleHe’s smashed (up) his new car.
大家搞清楚这些词的使用方法了吗?现在你来告诉我,考试时遇到撞车该怎么翻译呢?
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