AI am deeply grieved to hear that your
mother kicked the bucket.b.I am deeply grieved to hear that your
mother passed away.c.I am deeply grieved at your mother’s
dead.d.I am deeply grieved at your mother’s
dying.
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试题答案:
D
答案解释:
翻译过程中,除了语义外,还应把握选词的感情色彩及得体性。A项中kicked the buck, 有“过逝”之意,是一俚语,口语色彩重,用在此处不得体。另外,C、D项中dead, dying的选择不符合英语语法的要求,正确的选词应为death(名词形式)。