计算机在数据和信息处理中的应用
the automation of information management and office automation 信息管理和办公室管理的自动化 voice recognition equipment 声音识别设备 这种动词的名词化手段能有效地简化叙事的层次和结构, 减少使用句子和使用从句的频率,使行文更直接,紧凑简 洁。
• radar: (Radio detecting and ranging 无线电定位与测 距)可取其音, “雷达”;
• laser: (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation受激辐射式光频放大器),曾被译为“镭射”, 现已取其意译做“激光”。
BIOS: Basic Input/Output System 基本 输入/输出系统
USB: Universal Serial Bus 通用串行 总线
3.缩略法(Abbreviation)
• 缩略词的翻译:缩略词形式多样,翻译时有多种方式可采用, 可意译或音译,也可照搬加以注释,甚至是完全照搬。对于 有些已经广为流行的缩略语,可将其视为科技新词,如:
It is animals and plants which lived in or near water whose remains are most likely to be preserved, for one of the necessary conditions of preservation is quick burial, and it is only in the seas and rivers, and sometimes lakes, where mud and silt has been continuously deposited, that bodies and the like can be rapidly covered over and preserved.