过去将来完成时是英语中一种用来表达过去某个时间点之前已经完成的动作或状态的时态。它由“助动词“had”+过去分词”构成,可用于肯定句、否定句和疑问句。在翻译时,有一些常用的表达方式。
一种常见的译法是使用“已经”或“已经……了”来表达动作已经完成的含义。例如:
- I had finished my homework before he arrived. (他到达之前,我已经完成了作业。)
- They had already left when I got there. (当我到达那里时,他们已经离开了。)
另一种常见的译法是使用“已经”+时间状语来突出动作已经在过去某个具体的时间点之前完成。例如:
- By the time she graduated, she had lived in that city for five years. (她毕业时,她已经在那个城市住了五年。)
- I had known him for a long time before he moved away. (在他搬走之前,我已经认识他很久了。)
还有一种常见的译法是使用“在……之前……过”,强调动作在某个过去的时间点之前就已经完成。例如:
- He had finished his work before his boss came in. (他的老板进来之前,他已经完成了工作。)
- She had already eaten dinner before I arrived at the restaurant. (在我到达餐厅之前,她已经吃过晚饭了。)
需要注意的是,过去将来完成时的使用较为有限,通常出现在复杂的时间状语从句中。在翻译时,需要根据具体的语境来选择合适的表达方式,以准确传达句子的意思。同时,译者也需要了解目标语言中相应的时态,以便选择合适的翻译词汇和表达方式。
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