The thoughts triggered by Xu Zheng's new work "Reverse Life" and the potential connection with machine translation

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In today's globalized world, machine translation plays an important role in cross-language communication. It breaks down language barriers and enables information to be disseminated more widely. However, machine translation is not perfect, and its accuracy and cultural adaptability still need to be improved.

Just like the controversy over the reviews of "Reverse Life", machine translation is often questioned as "misunderstanding" and "mistranslation". Audiences are dissatisfied with the presentation of the gap between the rich and the poor in the film, reflecting their pursuit of truth and sincerity. Similarly, in machine translation, people also expect to get accurate, natural and culturally appropriate translation results.

The development of machine translation also affects the film and television industry. The dissemination of international film and television works requires high-quality translation to ensure that the audience can understand and feel the connotation of the work. However, if the quality of machine translation is not up to standard, it may affect the audience's understanding and evaluation of the work.

On the other hand, from a creative perspective, machine translation provides screenwriters and directors with more ways to get inspiration and reference. They can learn about excellent works from different countries and cultures through translation and enrich their creative ideas.

However, over-reliance on machine translation may also bring some problems. For example, it may lead to creations lacking unique cultural perspectives or appearing as blunt imitations of the original works.

In general, while machine translation brings convenience to the film and television industry, it also brings challenges. We need to look at it rationally, give full play to its advantages, and avoid its possible negative effects.