Acknowledgments 鸣谢
Acknowledgments 鸣谢

Acknowledgments 鸣谢

<Adobe Audition CC Classroom in a book(2nd Edition)> 是一本Audition软件学习教程,是Adobe官方发行的系列教程之一,它的中文发行版本是《Adobe Audition CC经典教程第2版》,我在网上找到了它的英文原版电子书,准备一边练习Audition,一边学习英文,所以就打开了尘封的博客,来记录这个过程。

我准备采用英文对照的方式将一些内容记录到博客中,希望在练习Audition的同时,增强英文的阅读理解能力。首先这一篇是教程的鸣谢部分,由该书的作者Maxim Jago撰写,下面我们来逐段翻译:

Producing effective learning materials for such an advanced technology is a team effort. Friends, colleagues, fellow filmmakers, and technology experts have all contributed to this book.为如此先进的技术制作有效的学习材料是一项团队合作。朋友、同事、电影制片同行以及技术专家都为这本书做出了贡献。
Everything on these pages was inspected by a team of experienced editors who checked and corrected typos, spelling errors, naming errors, false attributions, suspect grammar, unhelpful phrasing, and inevitably inconsistent descriptions. This wonderful team didn’t just highlight text that needed correcting. They offered perfect replacements that I could simply agree to, so in a literal sense, this book is the product of many people’s contributions. I’d like to thank the teams at Peachpit and Adobe Press, who made it possible to produce such a beautifully finessed work.这些页面上的所有内容都经过了一支经验丰富的编辑团队检查,他们检查并纠正了错别字、拼写错误、命名错误、错误归属、可疑语法、不恰当的表述以及不可避免的不一致描述。这支出色的团队不仅仅标出需要修改的文本。他们提供了完美的替换方案,我只需简单同意,因此,从字面意义上说,这本书是许多人贡献的结晶。我想感谢Peachpit和Adobe Press的团队,他们使得制作如此精致的作品成为可能。
As each draft chapter was completed, the most amazing and highly experienced Victor Gavenda checked over the text to make sure it was ideally accessible for learners, and all references to the technology were run by the remarkable audio expert Alberto Moreno, a multi-award-winning sound engineer with an incredible understanding of audio workflows. The extraordinary copy editor Linda Laflamme helped make sense of complex technical descriptions for new readers, and Tracey Croom made sure the layout was clear and accessible.每当每个草稿章节完成后,最了不起且经验丰富的Victor Gavenda都会检查文本,以确保它对学习者来说是理想可读的,而所有关于技术的参考内容都由杰出的音频专家Alberto Moreno审核,他是一位多次获奖的音响工程师,对音频工作流程有着令人难以置信的理解。非凡的校对编辑Linda Laflamme帮助新读者理解复杂的技术描述,而Tracey Croom则确保布局清晰且易于使用。
A considerable amount of the content of this book is derived from material written by Craig Anderton in the previous edition. Craig worked out the original table of contents. Although I have updated his chapters, rephrased and reworded them, a substantial amount is significantly informed by his original work, especially the step-by-step exercises and most of the media assets. I tip my hat to Craig for such an incredible understanding of audio technology.本书的相当一部分内容来源于克雷格·安德顿在前一版中撰写的材料。克雷格制定了最初的目录。虽然我对他的章节进行了更新、改写和重新表述,但其中大量内容仍明显受他的原作影响,特别是逐步练习和大部分媒体素材。我向克雷格致意,感谢他对音频技术如此令人钦佩的理解。
And let’s not forget Adobe! The passion and enthusiasm demonstrated by those wonderful individuals, who are so committed to creatives like you and me is quite extraordinary. Many
thanks to the whole team.
别忘了 Adobe!那些了不起的人所表现出的激情和热情,他们对像你我这样的创意人士的投入是相当非凡的。非常感谢整个团队。

重点词汇

Producing 生产制作人;制片产区;影视制作;
learning materials 学习资料;
advanced technology 先进技术;
effort 努力;尽力;试图努力的结果;气力;有组织的活动;艰难的尝试;费力的事;
colleagues 同事;同僚;同人;colleague的复数;
fellow 家伙;同事;同伴;会员;小伙子;研究生;同类;董事;男人;男孩;同辈;哥儿们;配对物;同事的;同伴的;同类的;同情况的;
filmmakers 制片人(filmmaker的复数)
experts 专家;行家;能手;expert的第三人称单数和复数;
have all 拥有一切;
contributed 捐助;增加捐献;捐赠;增进是…的原因之一;添加贡献的;分配的;已缴入的;

inspected 检查;视察;查看;审视;已检查;inspect的过去分词和过去式;
typos 打字文稿的小错误;typo的复数;
naming 命名;确定给…取名;叫出…的名字;说出…的名称;准确陈述说定;name的现在分词;
attributions 归因;
unhelpful 无益的;无用的;不愿帮助的;
phrasing 措辞;用语;分句划分法表达;措辞;推敲划分乐句;分乐节phrase的现在分词;
inevitably 不可避免地;必然地意料之中;
inconsistent 不一致的;不一致;不符合;相矛盾;反复无常的;没有常性的;
highlight text 突出显示文本;
correcting 纠正;修正;改正;改批;改指出错误校正;[印刷]改版修正的;correct的现在分词

offered 提供;供应;主动提出;奉献;祭献;自愿给予;提供的;提议的;offer的过去分词和过去式;
replacements 更换;替换;替代品;接替者;替代者;替换物;replacement的复数;
agree to 同意;agree to通常不用于进行体;
literal sense 字面意义;
many people 很多人;许多人;人多;
contributions 贡献;捐款;捐资;定期缴款;促成作用;contribution的复数;
teams 队;组;班一组;;使合作;使协作;使互相配合;team的第三人称单数和复数;
beautifully 美丽地;漂亮地;很好;美妙地;美好地;令人满意地;
finessed 用策略对付某事;巧妙地做;派头十足地做;finesse的过去分词和过去式;

most amazing 令人惊喜的;令人大为惊奇的;amazing的最高级;
Victor 胜利者获胜者;
make sure 确保;务必;务请深信;确信;证实;尽力做到;
ideally 完美地;合乎理想地;作为理想的;做法最适合地;绝好地;
learners 学习者;学习驾驶员;学习驾车者;learner的复数;
and all 等等;甚至包括;
remarkable 非凡的;显著的;引人注目的;奇异的;
sound engineer 音响师;

extraordinary 异乎寻常的;令人惊奇的;非凡的;卓越的;特别的;临时的;特大的;特派的;特别项目;
copy editor 文字编辑;
make sense of 理解;弄懂;搞清……的意思;
descriptions 说明;类型描写;形容;description的复数;
layout 布局;布置;设计;安排
accessible 可使用的;可进入的;可接近的;可到达的;易接近的;易懂的;容易理解的;可见到的;

considerable 相当大的;相当多的;值得注意的;著名的;值得尊敬的;<美口>许多,大量;<方>相当地,十分地,非常地;
amount 数量;金额;数额;合计,共计;
derived from 来源于;
written 书面的;正式的;成文的;笔头的;以书信形式的编写,书写;写作;写信;作曲;写字;write的过去分词;
previous edition 上一版本前版;上一版;
worked out 被算出;
original table 原始表;
contents 内容;目录;主题;目次;所含之物;所容纳之物;使满足;使满意;知足;content的第三人称;

chapters 章;篇;回;时期;时代;篇章;主教座堂全体教士;宗教团体的全体成员;chapter的复数;
rephrased 换个说法说;改变词句;rephrase的过去分词和过去式;
reworded 改写;修改措辞;reword的过去分词和过去式;
substantial 大量的;重大的;牢固的;结实的;价值巨大的;大而坚固的;本质;重要材料;
original work 原创作品;原著;创作作品;手稿;
step-by-step 分步;一步步;循序渐进;步进;按步骤;
exercises 活动,锻炼,运动练习;习题;一套动作,训练活动;使用运用操练;exercise的第三人称单数和复数;
most of 大多数;
audio technology 音频技术;

passion 激情;酷爱;强烈情感;强烈的爱;盛怒;激愤;耶稣的受难;
enthusiasm 热情;热忱;热心;热衷的事物;激发热情的事物;
demonstrated 证明;演示;示范;论证;表现;说明;证实;表达;表露;显露已证明的;demonstrate的过去分词和过去式;
committed to 承诺;委身于;决心从事;
creatives 创意;创作;素材;搞创作的人;富于创造力的人;creative的复数;
thanks to 幸亏;归因于;
whole team 整个团队;

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