2020考研英语翻译每日一练2019.8.5

2020考研英语翻译每日一练~今天开始状语从句的翻译，，你准备好了吗?

真题实战

The behavioral sciences have been slow to change partly because the explanatory items often seem to be directly observed and partly because other kinds of explanations have been hard to find .

结构分析

整个句子的主干是The behavioral sciences have been slow to change，后面是由and连接的两个原因状语。

词汇释义

explanatory a. 解释的，说明的

iterm n. 项目，条款

observe v. 观察，遵守

拆分翻译

The behavioral sciences have been slow to change / /

partly because the explanatory items often seem to be directly observed and/ /

partly because other kinds of explanations have been hard to find

行为科学发展缓慢

部分是因为用来解释行为的依据似乎往往是直接观察到的

部分原因是其他种类的解释方式很难找到

参考译文

行为科学之所以发展缓慢，部分是因为用来解释行为的依据似乎往往是直接观察到的，部分原因是其他种类的解释方式很难找到。

总结

原因状语的处理。