国际工程项目招投标书的语言特征

On the Linguistic Features of Tendering and Bidding Documents of International Engineering Project

作为专门用途英语的一种,国际工程项目招投标书在具有广告英语和合同英语的部分语言特征外,还具有其独特的词汇和句法特征,如:格式的完整性、词汇的严谨性以及模糊表达、并列同义词和格式化句式的使用等。掌握这些语言规律,对于准确把握招投标书的内涵至关重要。

As a branch of ESP （English for Special Purposes）, tendering and bidding document of international engineering project has its own linguistic features, apart from sharing some features with advertising and contract English. Its form is complete, its diction is rigorous. And vague expressions, parallel synonyms and format patterns are frequently used. To grasp these features is vital for the understanding of the connotation of the document.