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但是，这个“不折腾”怎么翻呢？据说难坏了各路翻译精英们。
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) I/ H q9 R3 B t# C6 c' ~在网上收集了几种译法：供各位参考，希望起到抛砖引玉的作用：3 @" _& P+ I1 H, l% v
- {6 d, y [2 {( q0 F) w# ? 1、don"t flip flop (别翻来倒去，朝三暮四)' {1 i O! z C& B. j% I0 d
3 w9 z' r. Z8 N) Z 2、don"t get sidetracked (别走岔路)
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9 c. a- _) E! p5 P6 c; s: D& X 3、don"t sway back and forth (别反复)% J5 d+ R1 X% x. M( p; b
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4、no dithering(不踌躇)% H1 ^/ Y* V- a( ?$ ~
9 o% _( m- g( S I 5、no major changes (没有重大变化)0 T) G* w& s+ B5 f% }( ?
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6、avoid futile actions (不做无用工)3 d3 Y5 u2 ]9 F n4 v
7 w4 u# l. z% q" A9 Q7 k3 x: Q 7、stop making trouble and wasting time
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2 {' ?, V; ]* k ]5 o 8、no self-consuming political movements (不搞自我消耗的政治运动)
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5 m# q2 ~( }0 X- | 上述译法，觉得都不够准确，不够精彩，没有把“折腾”的全部意思表达出来。这里推荐一个译法，感觉比较恰当：
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avoid self-inflicted setbacks (不折腾)
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“self-inflicted” has the connotation of creating theunnecessarypain for one self.; d2 m, U; o# Z& N2 n
- C% R) \+ q3 b$ T: W' ?' } 折腾 in Hu"s speech has a strong connotation that such kindofsetback is self-seeking instead of being due to theinterferencefrom outside.- A: ~# r6 S, X$ x+ |4 M
, U0 p, I: h- d( n3 F a& U “Setback” is a much better word than “trouble”, whichanunseasoned translator would like to use in the firstinstance.“Setback” especially refers to the obstacle ordifficultyencountered in achieving a strategic goal. |
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