chóng​yì

relay translation

Senses

重译/ 重譯 chóng​yì relay translation

verb · to translate from an existing translation rather than from the original source language, often resulting in accumulated errors

这篇小说是根据英译本重译的,而不是直接译自俄语原文。

重译/ 重譯 chóng​yì retranslate

verb · to translate a work again, typically to provide a new version or to improve upon a previous translation

由于旧译本存在许多错误,出版社决定请人重译这部名著。

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