Abstract:
With the rapid development of economy, China’s opening up policy has attracted many foreign enterprises. The use of English has become more prominent in business contacts. People who do business should not only master good knowledge of business, but also have a good understanding of the characteristics of English business. English business contracts are important legal documents which are binding on the obligations and rights of both parties. This paper aims to analyze the diction features of English business contracts. The words used in English business contracts are compared with those in other genres to show the uniqueness. This paper is composed of five parts. The first part is the introduction. The second part summarizes the literary research at home and abroad. The third part introduces the theoretical basis of the paper and gives a brief introduction of the meaning standards of Lexicology. The fourth part analyzes the diction features of English business contracts. The last part is the conclusion. It is hoped that this paper will provide some suggestions for the business learners and help to improve the quality of business negotiation.
Key Words: English business contracts; lexicology; diction; characteristics
摘 要：
随着经济的发展，中国的对外开放政策吸引了许多国外公司。英语在商务交往中的重要性日趋突出。从事国际商务活动的人不仅要掌握一定的商务知识，还必须了解商务英语的语言特征。商务英语合同是国际商务活动中的重要法学文件，英语论文，对双方的义务和权利具有法学约束力。本文旨在略论商务合同英语的语言特征，区分了商务合同与其他文体中英语的用词的不同，结合大量语料具体阐述了商务合同英语用词的独特性,对提高国际商务活动质量、更好地发挥英语在国际商务中的影响具有一定的参考价值。本文分为五个部分，英语论文题目，第一部分是绪论，第二部分总结了国内外探讨近况，第三部分介绍了本文的理论基础，对词汇学中语义的概念和分类作了简要概述，第四部分具体略论了商务英语合同选词的特征，最后一部分是本文的结论。
关键词：商务英语合同；词汇学；选词；特征
1 Introduction
English business contract is an important tool in international business activities, especially business negotiations. This paper will discuss the diction features of English business contracts.
1.1 Significance of the Paper
With the rapid development of economy, China’s opening up policy has attracted many foreign enterprises. The economic contacts between China and other countries are increasing. For example, in 2017, the total exports from China to Germany increased to ten times as much as that of 1999. In this way, international business activities have been requisite. To succeed in international business, good knowledge of business and a good command of English are necessary.
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