增詞法（二十三）

(三)增補原文比較句中的省略部分

1)The footmen were as ready to serve her as they were their own mistress.

仆人們愿意服侍她，就像他們愿意服侍他們的女主人一樣。

原文全句應是The footmen were as ready to serve her as they were ready to serve their own mistress.

2)Better be wise by the defeat of others than by your own.

從別人的失敗中吸取教訓比從自己的失敗中吸取教訓更好。

原文全句應是It is better to be wise by the defeat of others than to be wise by the defeat of your own.

3)I can say to you, without any flattery, that the Chinese way of co-operations is more inventive and fruitful than others.

我可以對你說——我這樣說沒有任何奉承之意——中國的合作方式比別國的合作方式更有特色，更有成果。

原文全句應是I can say to you, without any flattery, that the Chinese way of co-operations is more inventive and fruitful than the way of co-operations of others.