"interpreters" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 口译员

Definition

口译员是把一个语言的口语及时翻译成另一个语言的人，常用于会谈、会议或活动中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“口译员”专指口头翻译，“翻译员”多指笔译。“Interpreters”常用于会议、法庭、医院或电话场景。注意别和计算机术语的“解释器”混淆。在表达多人时用复数：例如“两位口译员”。

Examples

At the UN, interpreters help world leaders communicate.

在联合国，**口译员**帮助世界领导人沟通。

Hospitals often employ interpreters to help patients.

医院常常雇用**口译员**来帮助病人。

Two interpreters were needed for the meeting.

会议需要两名**口译员**。

Sometimes, interpreters whisper translations during a conference.

有时候会议中，**口译员**会低声翻译。

Without interpreters, negotiations between countries would be very difficult.

没有**口译员**，各国之间的谈判会非常困难。

The best interpreters don't just translate words — they interpret feelings, too.

最好的**口译员**不仅翻译词语，还能传达情感。