美国空难事故调查报告文体特征及汉译方法研究

Stylistic Features and Translation Methods of American Aircrash Investigation Reports

以美国官方机构发布的《波音737MAX事故调查报告》为例,分析美国空难事故调查报告的文体特征,并总结该报告的汉译方法。通过原文与译文比较研究,归纳词汇层面的译法,包括:专业词汇对应译法、词性转换译法、词汇情感色彩保留译法;归纳句法层面的译法,包括:句内结构顺序调整法、长句拆分译法、语态调整译法、化繁为简译法。

A case study regarding the Final Committee Report:The Design,Development&Certification of the Boeing 737 MAX is presented in this paper and its stylistic features and translation methods from English into Chinese are analyzed.At the lexical level,relevant translation methods include:using equivalent terminology to correspond the English terminology,changing the properties of specific words,and maintaining the commendatory or the derogatory sense of the original.At the syntactic level,relevant translation methods include:restructuring the sentences,breaking up the long sentences into short ones,transforming the passive voice into the active voice,and keeping concise.