第一章商务英语翻译概论.ppt

（2）句式结构复杂 商务英语的句子有的很长，句式结构比较复杂，句中常常用插入短语、从句等限定、说明成份，形成冗长而复杂的句式结构，有时一个句子就是一个段落。 例12：In any situation whatsoever and wheresoever occurring and whether existing or anticipated before commencement of or during the voyage, which in the judgment of the Carrier or the Master is likely to give rise to risk of capture, seizure, detention, damage, delay or disadvantage to or loss of the ship or any part of her cargo, or to make it unsafe, imprudent, or unlawful for any reason to commence or proceed on or continue the voyage or to enter or discharge the goods at the port of discharge, or to give rise to delay or difficulty in arriving, discharging at or leaving the port of discharge or the usual or agreed place of discharge in such port, the Carrier may before loading or before the commencement of the voyage, require the shipper or other person entitled thereto to take delivery of the goods at port of shipment and upon failure to do so, may warehouse the goods at the risk and expense of the goods； or the Carrier or the Master, whether or not proceeding toward or entering or attempting to enter the port of discharge or reaching or attempting to reach the usual place of discharge therein or attempting to discharge the goods there, may discharge the goods into depot, lazaretto, craft, or other place. 《实用商务英语翻译》 [译文]：不论任何地方任何情况，不论是在开航前或航程中存在或预料到的，只要承运人或船长认为可能有导致捕获、扣押、没收、损害、延误或对船舶或其货物不利或产生灭失，或致使起航或续航或进港或在卸货港卸货不安全、不适当、或非法，或致使延误或难于抵达、卸载或离开卸货港或该港通常或约定的卸货地，承运人可在装货或开航前要求发货人或与货物权利有关的其他人在装货港口提回货物，如要求不果，可仓储货物，风险和费用算在货主头上；承运人或船长，不论是续航至或进入或企图进入卸货港，或抵达或企图抵达港口通常的卸货地，或企图在此卸货，也可将货物卸在仓库、检疫站、驳船，或其他地方。 《实用商务英语翻译》 4.文体的多样性 商务文体涉及的领域很广，如商务信函(Business Correspondence)、会议纪要 (Synopsis of Minutes)、法律文书(Legal Documents)、备忘录(Memorandum)、 说明书(Specification)、商业广告(Commercials)、通知(Notice)、报告(Report)、演讲(Speech)、协议或合同(Agreement or Contract)，以及各种相关单据与表格(Bills and Forms)等，具有实用性、多样性和行业性的特点。商务信函、合同、法律文书、通知等主要表现为公文体形式。 《实用商务英语翻译》 例13：The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited takes no responsibility for the contents of