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Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, 2022, 5(8); doi: 10.25236/AJHSS.2022.050810.

Flexibility in the Translation of Aviation Technology English Texts

Author(s)

Wen Xin

Corresponding Author:
Wen Xin
Affiliation(s)

Department of Foreign Languages, Shenyang Aerospace University, Shenyang, 110000, Liaoning, China

Abstract

Based on the English and Chinese texts in aviation technology English, four of the salient features of in flexible translation of long sentences are explored and analyzed, pointing out that flexible translation in textbooks can indeed increase readability and achieve good pedagogical results. In addition, the challenges posed by the future corpus to translators in translating this type of scientific and technical texts are also addressed.

Keywords

aviation English, translation strategy, skopos theory

Cite This Paper

Wen Xin. Flexibility in the Translation of Aviation Technology English Texts. Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences (2022) Vol. 5, Issue 8: 60-63. https://doi.org/10.25236/AJHSS.2022.050810.

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