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Maple Posted 18 years ago
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choice sequence - which one makes sense?

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  3. 00Smith’s choosing preferences of translation methods02li
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  5. 00Smith’s choice of translation methods02li
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00Which one makes best sense to you?02br
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0 01i 00501span 00. Smith’s choice of translation methods 01b 00led02b 02span 01span 01b 00 to02b 00 the decrease of sth (say, of the quality of understanding)02span 02i 02br 00but you still need to explain us the context ... what you really wanted to say (it's not clear).

— Marius Hancu

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  • Smith’s choice of translation methods 01b 00led02b 02span 01span 01b 00 to02b 00 the decrease of sth (say, of the quality of understanding)02span 02i 02br 00but you still need to explain us the context ...
  • what you really wanted to say (it's not clear).
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0 01i00501span00. Smith’s choice of translation methods 01b00led02b02span01span01b00 to02b00 the decrease of sth (say, of the quality of understanding)02span02i02br
00but you still need to explain us the context ... what you really wa
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0Smith has a whole translation pattern regarding a style of literature.02br
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00Smith's preference of the translation method is01u00 A first, (if A not applicable) then B, (if B not applicalbe either) then C02u00.02br
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00Then let's focus on a definite aspect of the qualities of method A, B and C. On this regard, we have01u
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0And if none of them is appropriate, how would you reword it?050010id1
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1span00Smith’s choice of translation methods 01b00influences02b00 the quality of his translation work. 02span0-
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0influence? Of course! But can we describe the relationship more accurately?02br
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00choice: A then B then C02br
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00Some attribute of the result, A > B > C02br
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00Can't I say his chioce of methods corresponds to the decrease of that attribute? (I guess in English there must be some expression to say this.05000)0
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0 Of course there is. But I am out of here. 0-
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0Process of elimination?0-
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