外国语学院学生毕业论文题 目Linguistic Features and Translation Techniques of Business English商务英语的语言特点及其翻译技巧专 业 英 语 班 级 学生姓名 学 号 指导教师 年 月 日ContentsAbstract in English3Abstract in Chinese31. Introduction 42. Linguistic Features of Business English4 2.1. Definition of Business English4 2.2. Functions of Business English4 2.3. Lexical Analysis of Business English5 2.3.1. Use of Abbreviations 5 2.3.2. Use of Compounds6 2.3.3. Use of Formal Words6 2.3.4. Use of Technical Terms7 2.3.5. Use of Shoot and Simple Verbs8 2.4. Syntactic Features of Business English8 2.4.1. Sentence Length8 2.4.2. Use of Programmed Sentence Structure9 2.4.3. Use of Strong Opening Sentence10 2.5. Wording Features of Business English10 2.5.1. Use of the Present Tense11 2.5.2. More Uses of the Active Voice11 2.5.3. More Uses of the Direct Way to Express Meaning11 2.5.4. Use of Courteous Tone113. Translation Techniques of Business English12 3.1. Definition of Translation12 3.2. Business Translation at Present12 3.3. Standards for Business English Translation13 3.4. Translation Techniques of Business English14 3.4.1.Choosing the Exact Words14 3.4.1.1. Identifying the Basic Meaning and Extended Meaning 14 3.4.1.2. Identifying the Normal Meaning and Technical Meaning15 3.4.2. Omission and Supplement15 3.4.2.1. Omission of Unnecessary Words15 3.4.2.2. Omission of Cumbersome Words15 3.4.2.3. Adding Necessary Words and Expression164. Other Techniques 16 4.1. Transformation of Parts of Speech16 4.1.1. Translating Nouns into Verbs16 4.1.2. Translating Adjectives into Adverbs17 4.1.3. Translating Adjectives into verbs17 4.2. Translation of Abbreviations17 4.3 .Translation of Courteous Tone185. Requirements for Translators186. Conclusion19Bibliography 21Acknowledgements 22AbstractWith the deepening of globalization of the world economy, international business intercourse has been in a much more frequent trend. English has been involved in various fields in commercial activities, such as the technology transfer, foreign trade, international financing, transnational tourism and international transportation, are wholly called business English. English has become an indispensable linguistic communication means in the world economic field. So it is important for us to learn business English. Business English has its distinct features. This paper discusses its features from three aspects: lexis, syntax and pragmatics. These features should be fully understood and exercised flexibly in the course of translation of business English, which is the precondition of a proper and good translation. Meanwhile, there are many translation techniques, such as omission, supplement, transformation and so on. One should manage some translation techniques as to be a good translator. In order to help readers know more about translation techniques of business English, this paper also discusses some translation techniques of business English.Key Words: Business English; linguistic features; translation techniques 摘 要 随着经济全球化的深入，国际贸易日趋频繁。英语被广泛应用到各商业领域，如技术转让、跨国贸易、国际融资，旅游和国际运输等，所有这些统称为商务英语。英语已经成为世界上必不可少的交流工具。商务英语的语言有其鲜明的特点。本文从用词、句法和用语三方面探讨了商务英语的语言特点。充分了解和掌握这些特点，并灵活地运用到商务英语的翻译之中，是做好商务英语翻译的前提。同时，商务英语有很多翻译技巧，比如增词、减词和词类转换等。想成为一个好的译者，掌握一些翻译技巧是很有必要的。为了让读者更好的了解这些翻译技巧，本文着重探讨了一些商务英语的翻译技巧，希望对读者有所帮助。关键词: 商务英语;语言特点;翻译技巧LINGUISTIC FEATURES AND TRANSLATIONTECHNIQUES OF BUSINESS ENGLISH1. IntroductionBusiness English language is now widely used in the economy area. It is different from normal English language, which can be seen from lexical features, syntactic features and wording features. Based on these linguistic features, the translation methods of business English are different from normal ones. Here, some new translation techniques of business English will be introduced.2. Linguistic Features of Business English2.1. Definition of Business English Business English is a special term given to English by non-English speaking nations for international trade. It is usually called business English, Business Correspondence or Business Letter in