科技论文撰写指南 THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE' (4th edition)

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一本小书《THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE' (4th edition)》，但内容很重要，为科技论文撰写，特别是英文papers的撰写，提供了很好的规范和参考，对普通英文的协作也很有帮助。仔细看看，深受启发，很有帮助，特别推荐共享。感谢作者：William Strunk Jr. and Edward A. Tenney，Thanks！
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The Elements of Style (4th edition)

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I. ELEMENTARY RULES OF USAGE 1
1. Form the possessive singular of nouns by adding 's. 1
2. In a series of three or more terms with a single conjunction, use a comma after each term except the last. 2
3. Enclose parenthetic expressions between commas. 2
4. Place a comma before a conjunction introducing an independent clause. 5
5. Do not join independent clauses with a comma. 5
6. Do not break sentences in two. 7
7. Use a colon after an independent clause to introduce a list of particulars, an appositive, an amplification, or an illustrative quotation. 7
8. Use a dash to set off an abrupt break or interruption and to announce a long appositive or summary. 9
9. The number of the subject determines the number of the verb. 9
10. Use the proper case of pronoun. 11
11. A participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence must refer to the grammatical subject. 13

II. ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF COMPOSITION 15
12. Choose a suitable design and hold to it. 15
13. Make the paragraph the unit of composition. 15
14. Use the active voice. 18
15. Put statements in positive form. 19
16. Use definite, specific, concrete language. 21
17. Omit needless words. 23
18. Avoid a succession of loose sentences. 25
19. Express coordinate ideas in similar form. 26
20. Keep related words together. 28
21. In summaries, keep to one tense. 31
22. Place the emphatic words of a sentence at the end. 32

III. A FEW MATTERS OF FORM 34

IV. WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS COMMONLY MISUSED 39

V. AN APPROACH TO STYLE (With a List of Reminders) 66
1. Place yourself in the background. 70
2. Write in a way that comes naturally. 70
3. Work from a suitable design. 70
4. Write with nouns and verbs. 71
5. Revise and rewrite. 72
6. Do not overwrite. 72
7. Do not overstate. 73
8. Avoid the use of qualifiers. 73
9. Do not affect a breezy manner. 73
10. Use orthodox spelling. 74
11. Do not explain too much. 75
12. Do not construct awkward adverbs. 75
13. Make sure the reader knows who is speaking. 76
14. Avoid fancy words. 76
15. Do not use dialect unless your ear is good. 78
16. Be clear. 79
17. Do not inject opinion. 79
18. Use figures of speech sparingly. 80
19. Do not take shortcuts at the cost of clarity. 80
20. Avoid foreign languages. 81
21. Prefer the standard to the offbeat. 81

痴木子

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mypcbok01

非常感谢

skygardon

可以好好学习一下，加强一下英语写作！