功能翻译理论指导下的法律文本英译探究的中期报告.docxVIP

功能翻译理论指导下的法律文本英译探究的中期报告 The Mid-term Report on the Exploration of Legal Texts Translation under the Guidance of Functional Translation Theory Abstract: This report examines the translation of legal texts under the guidance of functional translation theory. Legal translation requires precise and accurate translation of legal terms, as well as adherence to legal terminology and structure. Functional translation theory helps ensure that the translation meets the objectives of the source text and accommodates the target audiences legal system. This report explores the application of functional translation theory in legal translation through case studies, including the translation of a patent document, a contract, and a court judgment. The report discusses the challenges faced during the translation process and proposes solutions to improve the effectiveness of legal texts translation. Introduction: Legal texts translation involves the translation of legal documents from one language to another. Legal translation requires a high degree of accuracy in the translation of legal terms and structure, as even a small error can have significant consequences. In addition, the translation must adhere to the legal terminology of the target language and the target audiences legal system. Functional translation theory focuses on meeting the communicative objectives of the source text and accommodating the target audiences cultural and linguistic context. This theory guides the translation process by ensuring that the translation not only reflects the meaning of the source text but also serves the purpose of the target text. Case studies: The translation of a patent document, a contract, and a court judgment were selected as case studies to explore the application of functional translation theory in legal text translation. The translation of a patent document involves technical vocabulary, and the translator must have a good understanding of the technical terms used in the patent. Th