《标准海事通信用语》的语言特点及翻译

On the Language and Translation of Standard Marine Communication Phrases (SMCP)

概要介绍了国际海事组织编写《标准海事通信用语》的背景知识,并通过例句分析了该通信用语的语言特点及其翻译.其语言特点主要包括大量使用专业词汇、用词平易而避免使用大词、大量使用以“what”开头的特殊疑问句、大量使用第一人称代词和第二人称代词及其形容词性的物主代词、句型结构避繁就简等.

With an introduction to the background of IMO Standard Marine Communication Phrases (SMCP), this paper analyses the language characteristics of the book and its translation. This paper points out that the language of the book is featured in the use of technical words and simple words, the use of the interrogative pronoun 'what' in questions, the use of accurate words, the frequent use of possessive pronouns 'my' and 'your', and finally the simplicity in sentence structure.