文档介绍：第六讲
科技英语应用文写作
1 简明
2 富于变幻
3 辨析近义词
4 其他
一、简明
科学论文不同于文学作品,要求必须简明、清晰、准确
例: As can be seen from , growth is rapid.
As shown in …
→ Growth is rapid ().
→ shows that growth is rapid.
→ shows …
1、下述句式可以更加简洁的形式表达
常以介词或副词代替
a number of several, some
at a temperature of at
at some future time later
at the present time (moment) now
a very limited number of few
by means of by or with
due to the fact that because or since
during the time that while
for a period of for
for the reason that because or since
from the standpoint of according to
greater (or higher) number of more
if conditions are such that if
compared with A, B was bigger B was biggerthan A
一、简明
1、下述句式可以更加简洁的形式表达
considerable amount of much
considerable number (or proportion) many or most
in a careless manner carelessly
in a considerable number of cases often
in a similar manner similarly
in all cases always, all
in any case anyhow
in consequence of this fact therefore
in excess of more than
in few cases sometimes, rarely, seldom
in order to to
large number(s) of ,large proportion of many
of great importance important
over the past few years recently, in recent years
owing to the fact that since, because
一、简明
1、下述句式可以更加简洁的形式表达
subsequent to after
a sufficient number of enough
with reference to about
prior to before
It is apparent that … Apparently …, hence, thus
It appears that … Apparently …
It is interesting to note that … Interestingly …
It was in 1977 that … In 1977 …
It is clear that … Clearly …
It is our conclusion that … We conclude that …
It is possible that …
It may be said that … Perhaps …,Possibly, Probably
It is often the case that … Often …
It is possible that the cause is … The cause may be …
a small number of a few
一、简明
2、可去掉It, 改用动词,而不用名词
It is the aim of the present investigation to provide …
3、删去诸如下述短语
As already stated
It has been found that
It has long been known that
It is interesting to note that
It is worth mentioning