1、高考英语写作功能词“主持”表达详解一、主要英语对应词及其用法结构1.动词(preside, chair, host, front, inaugurate, present, officiate, compere, manage, direct, uphold)preside 主持;主宰to preside over a meeting/a group discussion 主持会议/小组讨论to preside at meetings of the cabinet/of the state council主持内阁会议/国务院会议to preside over/in the city counc
2、il主持/领导市政委员会to preside as master/chairman担当司仪主持/担当主席Whoever presides will need patience and tact.(无论谁做会议主席,都需既要有耐性,又要机敏老练。)chair 主持to chair a meeting/committee主持会议/担任委员会主席host 主持to host this evenings show主持今晚的演出front 主持Miss Huang has been chosen to front a new discussion programme.(黄小姐获任主持一个新的讨论节目。)
3、inaugurate 揭幕to inaugurate a conference/an organization/a scheme/an express way为会议 开幕/组织的成立/计划的创始/高速公路的落成主持仪式present 主持to present a show 主持播放一个节目officiate 执行;主持to officiate as chairman at an important meeting 主持一个重要会议to officiate at a wedding 主持婚礼compere 主持(节目)to compere 当(演出的)主持人manage 管理,经营to mana
4、ge(direct) a department/project/the finances of.主持一个部门/一项工程/的财务工作uphold 支持;维持to uphold/stand for justice主持正义(公道)翻译用词警示汉语的“主持”一词主要有四个层面的含义。第一是“负责掌管或掌握一次会议、讨论等”,如主持会议,主持讨论,英语的主要对应词有 preside, chair 等; 第二是主持电视、电台、演出节目等,英语的主要对应词有 front, host, compere, present等;第三是“主管,管理,管辖”,译成英语时可 以 用 manage, direct, run
5、, to be incharge of, to take care of; to take charge of等;第四是“主张,维护”,如“主持正义”,对应词为 uphold。2.名词 (chair, hosting, fronting)She takes the chair in todays meeting.(她主持今天的会议。)The meeting was held with Mr.Li in the chair.(开会时由李先生主持。)二、常用的相关短语或表达主持会议to preside over(officiate at) a meeting;to take the chair为受
6、害人主持公道to see to it on behalf of the victim that justice be done主持日常事务to take care of routine matters主持专题小组讨论会to moderate a panel discussion(为某人)主持公道to dispense justice(to sb.);to give justice to sb.主考to moderate an examination;to be a moderator in an examination主持朝政 to hold court主持宴会 to do the honou
7、rs主持关于的研讨会to conduct/chair a workshop on.主持婚礼to officiate at a marriage;(of a priest) to marry sb.;to perform the nuptails of sb.(电台、电视台)主持人或现场报道员anchorman;anchorwoman;anchorperson, host;hostess;presenter电台或电视上问答节目主持人question-master;quiz-master演出主持人(如歌舞喜剧,流行音乐会等)a showman/showwoman舞会主持人the president
8、 of a ball三、情景译例精选昨天市长主持了世界博览会的开幕式。The mayor dedicated the World Fair yesterday.徐小姐将在电台主持一个新的节目。Miss Xu will front a new program on the radio.市长主持了市图书馆的落成仪式。The city library was inaugurated by the mayor.我愉快地接受了他们的邀请,为义卖会主持开幕式。I gladly accepted their invitation to open the fete.他主持整个业务。He runs the wh
9、ole show.他没有主持好会议,结果落选。He mishandled the meeting badly and lost the vote.这个电视节目的男、女主持非常受欢迎。The host and hostess of this TV programme are very popular.万先生主持了星期一举行的开幕式。Mr.Wan officiated during the opening ceremony on Monday.昨天他为张伟和王小娟主持了婚礼。He tied the knot for Zhang Wei and Wang Xiaojuan yesterday.我们的
10、本周报纸要闻回顾由时代周刊编辑主持。Our review of this weeks papers is presented by the editor of “ The Times”.他不在场时,将由谁主持播放他的节目?Who will present his show while he is a-way?下一个节目由黄志萍小姐主持。The next programme is introduced by Miss Huang Zhiping.全世界一切爱好和平和主持正义的国家和人民都反对这场战争。All peace-loving and justice-upholding countries and peoples are against this war.根据今天的日程安排,我负责主持这个会议。According to the order of our program today,I will be responsible for this session.当董事长不在时,由王先生负责主持本厂的日常工作。When the president is away,Mr.Wang will assume the responsibility of taking care of the factorys routines.3