Author(s)

Ying Peng

School of Foreign Languages, East China University of Technology, Shanghai, China.

With the rapid popularization of machine translation, there are always differences between machine translation and human translation, and there are also many differences between machine translation softwares. This paper first analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of AI translation through the comparison of different types of human-machine translation examples, and then through the comparison of examples, this paper analyzes and compares two widely used machine translation softwares—Baidu translation and Google Translation, and discusses their advantages and disadvantages. Thus, hopefully this essay can provide reference information for machine translation users and developers.

Human Translation, Machine Translation, Functional Comparison

Peng, Y. (2021) The Advantages and Disadvantages of Machine Translation from the Perspective of Translation. Open Access Library Journal, 8, 1-10. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1107639.