单词 | prose translation |
释义 | > as lemmasprose translation prose translation n. (a) a translation in prose form; (b) the practice of translating prose into a foreign language, esp. Greek or Latin, as an exercise. ΚΠ 1620 G. Wither Exercises vpon First Psalme 11 These words are added, explicandi causâ, and therefore put in a different character: which liberty, all Translators haue taken, euen in their prose-translations. 1718 A. Pope Corr. 1 Sept. (1956) I. 492 There had been a very elegant Prose-translation before. 1853 Times 21 June 8/2 The following prizes..have been lately adjudged [at Harrow School]:..The Fifth Form Prizes for Latin Prose Translation. 1936 Greece & Rome 5 189 In the sentences and passages for prose translation the author tries to break away from the strategic and tactical futilities which infest most books of this type. 2006 Financial Times (Nexis) 4 Feb. (FT Weekend section) 32 When he is asked to read some of his poetry at one of her gatherings, he simply plagiarises a prose translation of Walt Whitman's ‘Song of Myself’. < as lemmas |
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