The features of petroleum English's sentence patterns:

  1.The majority are passive sentences: the passive sentences are helpful to describe the objective, rigorous and accurate characteristics of petroleum English.

  2.Use multiple compound sentences: compound sentences are helpful to clearly describe the sophisticated processes and procedures involved in petroleum English.

  3.Use inanimate phrases as subjects.

Research on translation methods of petroleum English:

  1.Syntactic linearity: the translation does not adjust the original word order, according to the original events occurred in the sequence and sentence logic.

  2.Reversing translation: When translating into Chinese, according to the Chinese expression habits, make clear the secondary information at first, and then explain the main information.

  3.Splitting translation: When translating, the main body should be identified and the expressions should be translated separately by using short sentences.

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中文采编：王自智     英文翻译：付小雨

中文一审：刘文瑄     英文一审：刘丛源

指导老师：赵景兰     英文二审：宁泰坤

                     英文三审：袁伊林