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ⅠFill the blank *Definition of Translation In the light of popular orientation方向, 目标: translation is to express (sth spoken or esp. written) in another language or in simple words. 1、Translation is a kind of cross-language, cross-culture communication by transferring the meaning carried by one language and its culture into another language and its culture翻译是将一种语言文化承载的意义转换到另一种语言文化中的跨语言、跨文化的交际活动。 2、Translating consists in reproducing?复制; 重现 in the receptor受体 language the closest natural equivalent相等的 of the source language message, first in terms of meaning and secondly in terms of style. 所谓翻译, 是指从语义到文体, 在译语中用最切近而又最自然的对等语再现原语的信息, 首先是意义上的对等, 其次是风格上的对等 3、Translating is rendering翻译 the meaning of a text into another language in the way the author intended the text. 4、Translation is the production of a functional target text maintaining a relationship with a given source text that is specified详述；指定 according to the intended or demanded function of the target text.翻译是创作使其发挥某种功能的译语文本。它与其原语文本保持的联系将根据译文预期或所要求的功能得以具体化。 *Basic concepts of Skopostheorie 1、Skopos is a Greek word for “purpose”. 2、According to Skopostheorie, the prime principle determining any translation process is the purpose of the overall translational action 3、To say that an action is intentional is to presuppose预先假定, 假设 the existence of free will and a choice between at least two possible forms of behaviour. One form of behaviour is nevertheless仍然, 然而, 不过 held to be more appropriate than the other in order to attain实现, 达到, 得到 the intended goal or purpose. 4、We can distinguish between three possible kinds of purpose in the field of translation: ①the general purpose aimed at by the translator in the translation process (perhaps “to earn a living”)②the communicative purpose aimed at by the target text in the target situation (perhaps “to instruct the reader”)③the purpose aimed at by a particular translation strategy or procedure (for example, “ to translate literally in order to show the structural part