英語中的過去分詞用作定語翻譯成漢語時，可以譯成定語、表語、狀語、謂語、

名詞等。

4.1 譯 成 定 語

過去分詞可譯成對應(yīng)的漢語動詞并在其后加上“的”用作定語。

1. They were wanted criminals, drug smugglers, money smugglers, illegal immigrants

—and, yes, a few were suspected terrorists.

他們是通緝犯、毒品走私犯、金錢走私犯、非法移民——而且，一點不假，有

幾個是恐怖分子嫌犯。

2. In 1950, as Joseph McCarthy（R-Wis.）raged against supposed widespread

Communist infiltration of the U.S. government, the authorities revoked Qian’s

security clearance.（In 1950, it was supposed that as Joseph McCarthy（ R-Wis）

raged against …）

1950 年，約瑟夫·麥卡錫激烈地反對假想中的共產(chǎn)主義在美國政府中的廣泛滲透，

當(dāng)局 撤銷了對錢學(xué)森的涉密許可。

3. deeply discounted items 高折扣商品

4. the spent fuel 用過的燃料

5. the confirmed cases 確診病例

6. In the current polarized domestic political debate, charges of insufficient patriotism

have become common.

在當(dāng)前兩極化的國內(nèi)政治辯論中對缺乏愛國主義的指責(zé)已經(jīng)變得非常普遍。

7. The vast majority of polled women loved wearing heels, even though a good half of

them had either fallen off them or wrenched their ankles.

調(diào)查了大量喜歡穿高跟鞋的婦女，甚至多一半人都因穿高跟鞋摔過跤或扭傷過腳踝。

8. The old man looked down in amazement at Tessa's upturned face.

老人驚訝地低頭看著特莎上揚(yáng)的小臉。

9. I think there are a lot of unanswered questions because Diana said different things

to different people. And she was different things to different people—I think that’s

what makes her endlessly fascinating.

我認(rèn)為還有好多未解之謎，因為戴安娜對不同的人說了不同的話。當(dāng)然她在不同

的人的心目中的形象也不盡相同，我想這也是她永遠(yuǎn)令人著迷的原因。

10. When paid a dollar they said，Well, I don't want to be a donkey.

拿到一美元的人說, 我不想當(dāng)個吃力不討好的家伙。