A Report On The Chinese Translation Of The English Resources Of Cancer Treatment

According to the statistics of World Health Organization,there are increasing cancer incidences and death rates.Therefore,attention has been widely paid to the cancer treatment.There are more and more demands and needs for the Chinese translation of the English resources of cancer treatment.This thesis is a report on the Chinese translation of the English resources of cancer treatment which are chosen from the website of National Cancer Institute(https://www.cancer.gov).The problems encountered in this translation include the standardization of the professional words/phrases translation,the choice of the Chinese expressions of certain common English words/phrases and the treatment of the abbreviations.These problems are solved in the following ways.Firstly,the translation purpose is further clarified.Thus,attempts are made so that the translation is done strictly in accordance with the specific purpose.Secondly,efforts are made to raise the quality of Internet surfing so that the appropriate corresponding Chinese words can be chosen.Thirdly,the professionals are requested to check the translation so that it can be done professionally.It is found out that each translation should meet the specific requirements of the translation task so that it will not be done blindly or randomly;efforts should be made to develop the abilities to surf and identify the Internet information;it is necessary to develop a good habit of reading professional books and journals and ask the professionals for help;the bilingual vocabulary list and parallel corpus should be built so as to enhance the translation quality and efficiency.Hopefully,this thesis may be helpful for the relevant translation activities.