A Practice Report On The English Translation Of "Data Security And Privacy Protection" (Excerpt)

In recent years,people in the technology filed have more and more exchanges in the big data technology.Hence,for translation studies,the translation of big data technology-related documents also becomes an important project.This pratice report based on the Engish translation of the scientific article Big Data Security and Privacy Protection(excerpt),under the guidance of the communicative translation theory,discusses the corresponding transaltion method for individual features of the article.It includes four parts as follow.In the first chapter,the report explains the source of the article and the background and significance of its translation.Then the report makes analysis of the feature of the source text and gives an introduction to the communicative translation theory.Next,in the third chapter,guided by communicative translation theory,the author analyses the application and its effect of three translation methods with case studies,namely the omission of redundant information,the adjustment of the order of words and sentences,and the explication of logic.The fourth chapter discusses the difficulties in establishing the logic between technical expressions and translating the expressions with strong Chinese cultural characteristics in the excerpt.Finally,the report makes a summary of achievements in the translation practice.The report,for the purpose of effective expression of information in the source text,analyses in detail the translation methods in translating this big data-related document with specific cases in the hope that it can be a reference to other translators when they are dealing with the documents of this type.