The monosemy term is one of the important features of English for Science and Technology(EST),but in the process of usage,the monosemy will often be changed gradually,and polysemy is an important factor that influence...The monosemy term is one of the important features of English for Science and Technology(EST),but in the process of usage,the monosemy will often be changed gradually,and polysemy is an important factor that influences the term’s monosemy.This paper analyzes the internal and external causes of polysemy in EST translation from the perspective of translation practice,and further elaborates on polysemy with specific translation examples.Finally,some preliminary suggestions for the preferred correct meaning are put forward.展开更多
English for Science and Technology: A Handbook for Nonnative Speakers(《科技英语:非英语民族科技人员手册》,以下简称EST)是美国密执安大学Thomas N. Huckin (PH. D)与Leslie A. Olsen (PH. D)合编,McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY 198...English for Science and Technology: A Handbook for Nonnative Speakers(《科技英语:非英语民族科技人员手册》,以下简称EST)是美国密执安大学Thomas N. Huckin (PH. D)与Leslie A. Olsen (PH. D)合编,McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY 1983年出版发行的一本颇具特色的科技英语专著。EST的灵魂是功能交际思想,作者根据这个思想,按照作为有效交际基础的心理及修辞原理(psychological and rhetorical principles),对科技英语在交际过程中的有关问题进行了详尽的讨论。下面就该书中有关功能交际思想以及语段修辞原理方面的内容,作一概要的介绍。展开更多
The teaching of College English in institutions of higher learning in China is in a period of great transformation in which English for Specific Purposes( ESP) is replacing of English for General Purposes( EGP). This ...The teaching of College English in institutions of higher learning in China is in a period of great transformation in which English for Specific Purposes( ESP) is replacing of English for General Purposes( EGP). This paper aims to analyze the present situation,hot topics and features in particular,of the researches in the field of ESP done by researchers in Anhui institutions of higher learning during the period from 2001 to 2014,by means of documentation. Firstly,the w riter review s the origin of English for Specific Purposes and its development within C hina,and then examines the major reasons for the transformation. Next,on the basis of analysis into the collected papers,the author points out that,as far as research method is concerned,we are being more empirical and more quantitative than speculative and qualitative; with regard to research contents,we are focusing on both theoretical and applicative studies and both macro and micro research,which is the research tendencies in Anhui.Lastly,the writer suggests that Anhui institutions of higher learning should set up their ow n research organization in order to form regional research dominance.展开更多
文摘The monosemy term is one of the important features of English for Science and Technology(EST),but in the process of usage,the monosemy will often be changed gradually,and polysemy is an important factor that influences the term’s monosemy.This paper analyzes the internal and external causes of polysemy in EST translation from the perspective of translation practice,and further elaborates on polysemy with specific translation examples.Finally,some preliminary suggestions for the preferred correct meaning are put forward.
文摘English for Science and Technology: A Handbook for Nonnative Speakers(《科技英语:非英语民族科技人员手册》,以下简称EST)是美国密执安大学Thomas N. Huckin (PH. D)与Leslie A. Olsen (PH. D)合编,McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY 1983年出版发行的一本颇具特色的科技英语专著。EST的灵魂是功能交际思想,作者根据这个思想,按照作为有效交际基础的心理及修辞原理(psychological and rhetorical principles),对科技英语在交际过程中的有关问题进行了详尽的讨论。下面就该书中有关功能交际思想以及语段修辞原理方面的内容,作一概要的介绍。
基金Anhui key project of social science(specially funded by Foreign Language Education Press):research into ESP Teaching and Textbook Construction in Institutions of Higher Learning(No.2011sk182zd)Key teaching project of Anhui Education Department:EAP Course Design and Evaluation in Universities and Colleges with Finance and Economics as the principal disciplines(No:2012jyxm227)
文摘The teaching of College English in institutions of higher learning in China is in a period of great transformation in which English for Specific Purposes( ESP) is replacing of English for General Purposes( EGP). This paper aims to analyze the present situation,hot topics and features in particular,of the researches in the field of ESP done by researchers in Anhui institutions of higher learning during the period from 2001 to 2014,by means of documentation. Firstly,the w riter review s the origin of English for Specific Purposes and its development within C hina,and then examines the major reasons for the transformation. Next,on the basis of analysis into the collected papers,the author points out that,as far as research method is concerned,we are being more empirical and more quantitative than speculative and qualitative; with regard to research contents,we are focusing on both theoretical and applicative studies and both macro and micro research,which is the research tendencies in Anhui.Lastly,the writer suggests that Anhui institutions of higher learning should set up their ow n research organization in order to form regional research dominance.
