University profile translation belongs to publicity translation and is different from other translations in style.Its main functions are informative and vocative.Skopos theory is one of most important theories in Germ...University profile translation belongs to publicity translation and is different from other translations in style.Its main functions are informative and vocative.Skopos theory is one of most important theories in German functionalist approaches.According to the theory,translation is an action with a certain Skopos.The purpose decides the translating process.Therefore,this paper is aimed to explore the translation of Chinese university profiles from the Skopos theory from the angle of translational skopos and source text analyzing.By exemplification and comparison between the source texts and translated texts,it is concluded in the paper that adaption is available in translation strategy-selecting in order to achieve its informative and vocative function.展开更多
文摘University profile translation belongs to publicity translation and is different from other translations in style.Its main functions are informative and vocative.Skopos theory is one of most important theories in German functionalist approaches.According to the theory,translation is an action with a certain Skopos.The purpose decides the translating process.Therefore,this paper is aimed to explore the translation of Chinese university profiles from the Skopos theory from the angle of translational skopos and source text analyzing.By exemplification and comparison between the source texts and translated texts,it is concluded in the paper that adaption is available in translation strategy-selecting in order to achieve its informative and vocative function.
