《实用英语翻译》04科技题材翻译.pptVIP

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《实用英语翻译》04科技题材翻译

第4章 科技题材翻译 Chapter Four Translation of Sci-tech Varieties 科技题材文体特点 ①The rotation of the earth on its own axis causes the change from day to night. (试比较 The earth rotates on its own axis, which causes the change from day to night.) ②The conversion operation is of limited duration. (试比较 It doesn’t take long to convert it.) ①As detection systems improve, future versions could be installed at nuclear and chemical plants and key transit centers. ②The seedling stake is protected against deterioration with a coat of special paint. ①Vibrating objects produce sound waves, each vibration producing one sound wave. ②Radiating from the earth, heat causes air currents to rise. ①Injection molding involves injecting molten plastic into a mold. ②Vessels leading to the heart are plumbed in and receive oxygenated and nutrient-rich blood, which is warmed to just below normal body temperature. ①Let P1 be the initial pressure.(设P1代表初始压力。) ②Consider a high pressure chamber.(假设有一高压室。) ①Numerical control machines are most useful when quantities of products to be produced are low or medium; the tape containing the information required to produce the parts can be stored, reused or modified when required. ②The degree to which poor nutrition affects susceptibility to colds is not yet clearly established, but an inadequate diet is suspected of lowering resistance generally. 这里需要特别明确的是以上提到的科技英语的特点,无论是词法特点,还是句法特点,还是总结的七条共性之处只是相对的,而非绝对。 EST是一个大范畴,若从专业/正式程度划分,根据方梦之先生的研究,科技英语可以分为:科学论文(scientific papers),技术文本(technical prose/document)以及科普文章(popular science)。 以上我们提到的特点主要是针对正式程度比较高的科学论文以及技术文本而言,因此对EST的文体特点分析不能范以偏概全的错误。当然也不能说科普作品以及程度较低的技术文本就没有以上的特征,只是这里有一个相对程度的问题。 科技题材文体翻译 一、科技术语的翻译方法。随着科学技术的迅猛发展,新科技术语层出不穷,对于这些科技术语的翻译主要采取直译、音译、行译、混译等。 e-commerce(电子商务) third-generation mobile(第三代移动电话) optical valley(光谷) wide area network(WAN)(广域网) 节水农业(water saving agriculture) 磁悬浮(magnetic levitation) volt(伏特) ampere(安培) joule(焦耳) watt(瓦特) vit

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