The Study of The Word-selection Skill in Translation 英语毕业论文.doc

The Study of The Word-selection Skill in Translation Abstract With the increasing development of the globalization, international communication has become more and more important and popular. Hence, the most common languages---English and Chinese, which are used by the largest population in the world have arisen more and more people’s concern. And so do the translation between them. Here the translation particularly refers to translating English into Chinese. Since translation is a kind of inter-lingual and cross-cultural communication, more and more translators have realized the important role word plays in translation. To make a good translational works, you must have a good knowledge of the words in the originals and you should possess a strong ability of word-selection. In this paper, it will mainly talk about some methods to help you cultivate the word-selection skill. Key words: translation; skill; word-selection. Content Abstract…………………………………………………??………………………….2 Chapter one Introduction……………………………………………………….....4 The definition of the word-selection......................................................................4 Chapter Two Body………………………………………………………………….4 2.1 Two common phenomenons of word-use in language application…………..4 2.2 The methods of identifying the vocable signification………………………..4 2.2.1 In accordance with the context and Chinese customary……………………4 2.2.2 Through the context of words and situation………………………………..5 2.2.3 By common sense..........................................................................................5 2.2.4 Using the background knowledge………………………………………….5 2.2.5 By logistical judgment and reasoning……………………………………...5 Chapter Three conclusion………………………………………………………….5 Bibliography………………………………………………………………………….7 Introduction： If you want to translate the works more exactly and efficiently, you should pay more attention to the skills, especially the capacity of the word-selection throughout the whole course. It