仪器设备英语说明书的翻译

example 6: 0pen gripper manually.
请手动打开夹持器。
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05.Translation of Passive Sentences
Passive Sentence is a different kind of language structure, which is distinguished from positive sentence .
天津大学电子信息工程学院
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of Commonly-used Sentences in the English Instruction for Scientific Instruments and Equipment
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04.Translation of Imperative Sentences
Imperative sentences are usually used in instructing part of the instructions.That because imperative sentences are forceful and direct in giving instructions.
example 3: The device is equipped with protective shields and safety components
该设备配有防护屏和安全部件。
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06.Translation of Elleptical Sentences
In order to be succinct and terse, the instruction writers often use some elliptical sentences in instructions,especially in those instructions writen on the package paper or containers. Several types of ellipsis or omission are common in the sentences of in structions.
example 1: The device cannot be stored in an open space, a wet and humid environment with increased corrosive aggressiveness.
不宜将设备存放在露天、易腐烛的潮湿环境里。
example 2: The device is powered by electricity, therefore only dry chemical or carbon dioxide fire extinguishers can be used. 该设备靠电力驱动,因此可用干粉或二氧化碳灭火器灭火。
example 1: To operate these elements, never use sharp objects or excessive force, otherwise, (sharp objects or excessive force被省略)damage to terminal protection glass or protection membrane can occur. 请勿用尖锐物体操作元件或对其过度用力,否则,（尖锐物体，多度用力，被省略）可 能会损伤终端保护玻璃或保护膜。
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01.What is instruction?
A instruction , a lso com m only know n a s a m a nua l, is a te chnica l com m unica tion docum e nt inte nde d to give a ssista nce to pe ople using a pa rticula r syste m .It provide s product inform a tion a nd instructs use rs to ope ra te or m a inta in products .
example 1: Do not use water or foam fire extinguishers ?
请勿用水和泡沫灭火器灭火。
example 2: Never put your fingers, bars or other objects into the inlet and outlet of air.
example 4: Check if the sensors aren't mechanically damaged.
请检查传感器是否有损伤。
example 5: Replace the damaged parts of the machine as soon as possible.
请尽早更换损坏的机器部件。
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02.Principles
Principle one
conciseness 言简意赅
Principle two
exactness 专业准确
Principle three
readability 可读性
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03.Translation of Simple Sentences
Simplicity and succinctness are the most distinct features of the sentences in instructions.
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Contents
What is instruction? Principles Translation of Simple Sentences Translation of Imperative Sentences Translation of Passive Sentences Translation of Elleptical Sentences
example 1: The device isn't suitable for use in open spaces. 请勿在露天场所使用。
example 2: A general cleanliness of the device and the surrounding floor is an important prerequisite for safety. 设备及周围地面的干净是安全的重要前提。
请勿将手指、木条或其他物体插入通风口。
example 3: No changes can be made to the device without the manufacturer's permission. 未经生产商同意,请勿在设备上做任何改变。
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句子以明确的动词开头,增强了动作行为的重要性。