| This study aims to reveal the shortcomings of English to Chinese online, and it will summarize some of the regularity of error classification, get scientific summary to guide the practice of translation, to a certain extent, assist machine translation.The first part is a comprehensive theoretical analysis of the machine translation, and then combine the theory and practice together. Inputting the raw material to several authoritative English online translation website, as said, Yahoo, Google dog, and then compare the analysis. From the results, the advantage of online translation website from English to Chinese can be seen. At the same time, the results of a similar error can be found on several authority online translation website.The second part is to take the authority’s website for example, that the Valley Dog Chinese transliteration results. Referring to Chinese profile of colleges and universities, and the personal command of English and literacy as supervision. Comprehensive analysis of English-Chinese translation in the language, voice, vocabulary, syntax errors exist, summarizing these errors. It is not difficult to find a similar error exists, and we can see the errors of machine translation are mechanical and regular. Translation is not just smart, it is the perfect combination of the language and the machine. This is the main part of the paper, mainly descriptive, analysis, summarized.The third part is to reveal the reason of the error again. From the objective, due to the rapid development stage of network, so machine translation needs to be optimized; subjective, translation itself would not a simple one to one system between the languages. Because of differences in historical and cultural background, social habits, it forms different social conventions. The reasons behind the error can not be fully revealed profoundly. Errors can only produce a certain explanatory power. The article will be a simple analysis.Final paper will summarize the pros and cons in English translation. Anything will not be perfect, especially the new things. Since the existence of objective and subjective factors, errors of the on-line translation is not a simple problem once and for all. But its existence has great significance. But we can not all rely on the machine, after all, the machine can not be the same with the human brain. We should take full use of the advantage of machine translation to solve problem. Analyzing and summarizing the shortcomings of machine translation can help us better essence, to its dross, so that translation is more in line with the language habits of our nation, keep believable and elegant. |
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