cover letter

Chinese translation: 投稿信

04:37 Jan 24, 2014
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Printing & Publishing / publish a paper
English term or phrase: cover letter
The cover letter is your opportunity to directly “sell” your manuscript to the journal editor.

这里cover letter 不是"求职信",而是伴隨文稿寄给刋物编辑清求接受文犒以便发表的信。应该叫做什么?
plin
United States
Local time: 10:32
Chinese translation:投稿信
Explanation:
根据上下文可以有不同的翻译。在找工作时可以翻译为“求职信”“自荐信”,这里可以翻译为“投稿信”。
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Jing Li
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Local time: 22:32
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1投稿信
Jing Li
4(邮件/物)简述函(信)
tanglsus
4随稿专函
David Lin
3附信,附函
Alvin Liu


  

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附信,附函


Explanation:
FYI

Alvin Liu
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Local time: 22:32
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Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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投稿信


Explanation:
根据上下文可以有不同的翻译。在找工作时可以翻译为“求职信”“自荐信”,这里可以翻译为“投稿信”。

Jing Li
China
Local time: 22:32
Native speaker of: Chinese
PRO pts in category: 4
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I will use your answer. Thank you for your help!

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(邮件/物)简述函(信)


Explanation:
1,不同于其他类的信, 此类信一般不能长篇大论, 而只限于1-2页,
2,简要概述整个邮件的附件内容及目的宗旨
3 此类邮件简述函一定附有其他文件或物品。
4.可被作为收据存根

此处是指在投稿时, 加上特拟的短信, 概述投稿稿件内容, 可译作投稿简述信。

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    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cover_letter
tanglsus
United States
Local time: 10:32
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2 days 15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
随稿专函


Explanation:
信件的目的 = 伴随文稿寄给刋物编辑请求接受文稿以便发表的信

建议译成:

随(文)稿专函

表达文稿随信附上,请编辑考虑刊登。

供參考。


David Lin
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:32
Native speaker of: Chinese
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