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China Terminology ›› 2017, Vol. 19 ›› Issue (1): 59-60.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-8578.2017.01.013

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Analysis on Single and Complex Nouns of English Terms

GAN Shixiu   

  • Received:2016-09-02 Online:2017-02-20 Published:2017-02-20

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Abstract:

Based on comparative analysis of confusion use of single and plural nouns, different plural/singular form of the same term in different disciplines, the author puts forward suggestions to solve these problems, i.e., using singular form of English nouns in scientific terms, English notes, and English-Chinese indexes.

Key words: scientific words, English terms, singular nouns

CLC Number:  (术语规范及交流)