Despite the COVID-19 pandemic,creative-text translation is less impacted by uncertainty than interpretation.Research on the effectiveness and viability of incorporating artificial intelligence into the translation of ...Despite the COVID-19 pandemic,creative-text translation is less impacted by uncertainty than interpretation.Research on the effectiveness and viability of incorporating artificial intelligence into the translation of creative works that capture human aesthetic value is still in its infancy.The book Using Technologies for Creative-text Translation goes deep into this emerging field,covering significant findings of machine translation in creative text from the prevailing perspectives on the application of machine translation to the efficiency of machine-to-translation rhetoric.This review describes the background of the work,sorts out its logical relationships,identifies the research findings,and summarises the ingenious ideas.In summary,the book takes into account the perspectives of multiple disciplines,which helps scholars,translators and practitioners understand the application of machine translation in creative texts.展开更多
In the realm of psychology and language acquisition,the exploration of“individual differences”-encompassing attributes such as personality traits,motivation,and language aptitude-has long been a focal point of schol...In the realm of psychology and language acquisition,the exploration of“individual differences”-encompassing attributes such as personality traits,motivation,and language aptitude-has long been a focal point of scholarly investigation.Within this sphere,the book“Researching Creativity in Second Language Acquisition”by Ashleigh Pipes offers a fresh perspective on the role of creativity as a significant individual difference in Second Language Acquisition(SLA).Positioned against the backdrop of extensive empirical research on individual differences,this book stands out by focusing on the often overlooked aspect of creativity,which Pipes argues,holds paramount importance in SLA.展开更多
Jane Smiley’s A Thousand Acres is one of her most famous and most studied works.Among several conflicts across the novel,one is often unnoticed.That is the conflict between factory farming and organic farming,represe...Jane Smiley’s A Thousand Acres is one of her most famous and most studied works.Among several conflicts across the novel,one is often unnoticed.That is the conflict between factory farming and organic farming,represented respectively by Ginny’s father and husband,and by Ginny’s lover and the neighbor.Through a depiction of the expansion of factory farming and the failure of organic farming in the novel,Smiley exposes animal cruelty in factory farming,and attaches importance to animal welfare and human-animal relationship.展开更多
This paper sets out to observe the governance effect of the heterogeneous debts on the overinvestment behavior by Chinese companies.On this basis,the authors examined the different relationships between heterogeneous ...This paper sets out to observe the governance effect of the heterogeneous debts on the overinvestment behavior by Chinese companies.On this basis,the authors examined the different relationships between heterogeneous debts and over-investment.The study results indicate that various types of debt have different governance effect on over-investment.Trade credit can curb over-investment effectively and bank loans may exacerbate over-investment.展开更多
Is a rising China good for the stability and integration of the Asia-Pacific region?The dominant point of view in the Western world is a resounding no.However,that realist point of view,based on the very different exp...Is a rising China good for the stability and integration of the Asia-Pacific region?The dominant point of view in the Western world is a resounding no.However,that realist point of view,based on the very different experiences of Europe,is not appropriate in the Asia-Pacific context.Area studies are a useful tool to achieve a better understanding of the Asia-Pacific situation.This paper attempts to prove that a rising China will be good for the stability and integration of the Asia-Pacific region through the lens of historical,economic and security analyses.First, history shows that once China is strong and stable,order of the Asia-Pacific region is preserved.Second,with China's economic cooperation with neighboring countries,especially after its entry into the World Trade Organization(WTO),China's economic integration with the Asia-Pacific region has been enhanced.Third,regional security has been assured by a peaceful and strong China.Finally,the paper comes to the conclusion that a stable and strong China is beneficial for the overall stability and integration of the Asia-Pacific region.展开更多
文摘Despite the COVID-19 pandemic,creative-text translation is less impacted by uncertainty than interpretation.Research on the effectiveness and viability of incorporating artificial intelligence into the translation of creative works that capture human aesthetic value is still in its infancy.The book Using Technologies for Creative-text Translation goes deep into this emerging field,covering significant findings of machine translation in creative text from the prevailing perspectives on the application of machine translation to the efficiency of machine-to-translation rhetoric.This review describes the background of the work,sorts out its logical relationships,identifies the research findings,and summarises the ingenious ideas.In summary,the book takes into account the perspectives of multiple disciplines,which helps scholars,translators and practitioners understand the application of machine translation in creative texts.
文摘In the realm of psychology and language acquisition,the exploration of“individual differences”-encompassing attributes such as personality traits,motivation,and language aptitude-has long been a focal point of scholarly investigation.Within this sphere,the book“Researching Creativity in Second Language Acquisition”by Ashleigh Pipes offers a fresh perspective on the role of creativity as a significant individual difference in Second Language Acquisition(SLA).Positioned against the backdrop of extensive empirical research on individual differences,this book stands out by focusing on the often overlooked aspect of creativity,which Pipes argues,holds paramount importance in SLA.
文摘Jane Smiley’s A Thousand Acres is one of her most famous and most studied works.Among several conflicts across the novel,one is often unnoticed.That is the conflict between factory farming and organic farming,represented respectively by Ginny’s father and husband,and by Ginny’s lover and the neighbor.Through a depiction of the expansion of factory farming and the failure of organic farming in the novel,Smiley exposes animal cruelty in factory farming,and attaches importance to animal welfare and human-animal relationship.
文摘This paper sets out to observe the governance effect of the heterogeneous debts on the overinvestment behavior by Chinese companies.On this basis,the authors examined the different relationships between heterogeneous debts and over-investment.The study results indicate that various types of debt have different governance effect on over-investment.Trade credit can curb over-investment effectively and bank loans may exacerbate over-investment.
文摘Is a rising China good for the stability and integration of the Asia-Pacific region?The dominant point of view in the Western world is a resounding no.However,that realist point of view,based on the very different experiences of Europe,is not appropriate in the Asia-Pacific context.Area studies are a useful tool to achieve a better understanding of the Asia-Pacific situation.This paper attempts to prove that a rising China will be good for the stability and integration of the Asia-Pacific region through the lens of historical,economic and security analyses.First, history shows that once China is strong and stable,order of the Asia-Pacific region is preserved.Second,with China's economic cooperation with neighboring countries,especially after its entry into the World Trade Organization(WTO),China's economic integration with the Asia-Pacific region has been enhanced.Third,regional security has been assured by a peaceful and strong China.Finally,the paper comes to the conclusion that a stable and strong China is beneficial for the overall stability and integration of the Asia-Pacific region.