核心问题
Loads of motor-engines are hurried hither and thither... (New Concept English, Book 4, L. 13)
[原译]满载汽车引擎的车辆匆忙地来来往往……(上海科技文献出版社版,p.188)请问译文是否准确?
词典解答
句中的短语 loads of 应做“大量”“许多”(a large amount of, a lot of) 解,例如:
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She has loads of money(friends). 她有许多钱(朋友)。
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There were loads of apples on the trees. 树上有许多苹果。
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She's got loads of money. (CGEL) 她有许多钱。
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We talked about loads of things. (EED) 我们谈了许多事情。
[试译]大批的机动车辆匆忙地驶来驶去……