谈商务合同英语翻译的准确性(2)
2016-05-26 01:01
导读:商务合同中常用的同义词连用还有以下这些: 修改―― amendments to or alterations of ;效力―― force and effect ;履行―― fulfill or perform;提供――furnish and
商务合同中常用的同义词连用还有以下这些:
修改―― amendments to or alterations of ;效力―― force and effect ;履行―― fulfill or perform;提供――furnish and provide ; 解释― ― interpretation or construction ; 达成― ― make and enter into ; 无效― ―null and void;秘密――secret and confidential;可转让――transferable or assignable。
1.3 复合词的准确。商务合同中常用到的是here、there 或where 与in、on、after、of 等介词结合构成的复合词。在合同中使用这些词,可避免重复,做到准确、简洁、严密,反映出契约性行文正式、严肃、古板的文体特征。这类复合词中的“here”应理解为“this”,“ there”应理解为“that”,“ where”应理解为“which”。因此,hereof = of this ,herewith = withthis 关于此点; hereafter = after this time; in the future 自此以后,将来;hereby = by means of this 以此方式;herein = in this place于此处;hereinafter = below or in this document 在下文;hereto = to this 由是,由此;thereinafter = in that part 在下部分;thereupon= as a result of that 于是,因此;therefor = for that object 为此,因之;whereas = considering that 考虑到,鉴于;whereof = ofwhat 所谈的事;whereby = by which 借以;whereupon = after which 然后。如:
受让方应