另一方面，法律约束的缺乏又造成各种“股权众筹”野蛮生长，使得投资者在追逐利益的过程中基本处于裸奔状态。

Which of the following is the BEST translation of the sentence above?

A) On the other hand, the lack of legal constraints has led to the unchecked growth of all kinds of "equity crowdfunding", leaving investors basically streaking as they go after returns.

B) On the other hand, the lack of legal constraints has led to the unchecked growth of all kinds of "equity crowdfunding", making investors basically streaking in the process of chasing interests.

C) On the other hand, the lack of legal constraints has led to the unchecked growth of all kinds of "equity crowdfunding", leaving investors almost completely vulnerable as they go after returns.

D) On the other hand, the lack of legal constraints has led to the unchecked growth of all kinds of "equity crowdfunding", leaving investors basically running naked in the process of chasing returns.

Question

另一方面，法律约束的缺乏又造成各种“股权众筹”野蛮生长，使得投资者在追逐利益的过程中基本处于裸奔状态。

Which of the following is the BEST translation of the sentence above?

A) On the other hand, the lack of legal constraints has led to the unchecked growth of all kinds of "equity crowdfunding", leaving investors basically streaking as they go after returns.

B) On the other hand, the lack of legal constraints has led to the unchecked growth of all kinds of "equity crowdfunding", making investors basically streaking in the process of chasing interests.

C) On the other hand, the lack of legal constraints has led to the unchecked growth of all kinds of "equity crowdfunding", leaving investors almost completely vulnerable as they go after returns.

D) On the other hand, the lack of legal constraints has led to the unchecked growth of all kinds of "equity crowdfunding", leaving investors basically running naked in the process of chasing returns.

BlackTom AI · Accepted Answer

We begin by restating the task: choosing the best English translation for the Chinese sentence about the lack of legal constraints leading to unchecked growth in equity crowdfunding and investors being in a bare/ exposed state while pursuing profits.
Option A: Uses the phrase 'leaving investors basically streaking as they go after returns.' The term 'streaking' is misused here because in English, 'streaking' typically means running naked in public, which is an awkward and incorrect register for a translation of '裸奔状态.' This makes the sentence sound bizarre and inappropriate for a formal translation.
Option B: 'making investors basically streaking in the process of chasing interests' suffers from similar register issues; 'streaking' again carries the explicit nakedness meaning, and the overall flow 'in the process of chasing interests' is awkward and less natural than the original. Additionally, 'interests' is a literal but less idiomatic rendering of '利益,' which could be better rendered as 'returns' or 'profits,' and the phrasing lacks fluency.
Option C: 'leaving investors almost completely vulnerable as they go after returns.' This option preserves the meaning of '裸奔状态' as vulnerability or exposure, uses natural business English with 'almost completely vulnerable,' and keeps 'go after returns' as a natural collocation for pursuing profits. The sentence reads smoothly and accurately conveys the intended sense of exposure due to lacking legal constraints.
Option D: 'leaving investors basically running naked in the process of chasing returns.' Here, although the literal sense of '裸奔' is captured by 'running naked,' this is overly literal and colloquial for a formal translation; 'running naked' sounds inappropriate in a business context and lacks the neutral register typically required for translation tasks. It also uses 'in the process of chasing returns,' which is acceptable, but the stronger issue is the imprudent register choice in 'running naked.'
In summary, Option C stands out as the most accurate and natural rendering: it conveys exposure or vulnerability without resorting to potentially misinterpreted colloquialisms, and it maintains fluency and appropriate tone for an English translation of a policy/academic sentence.

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Select the most appropriate Japanese equivalent for the following English sentence: Have you driven a car in Japan?

Je n'ai pas les talents nécessaires pour poursuivre mon premier choix. I lack the special talents to follow my first choice.

Je n'ai pas l'argent nécessaire pour poursuivre la carrière qui m'intéresse le plus. I don't have the money to follow the career I want most.

Je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment certaines personnes peuvent être aussi certaines de ce qu'elles veulent faire dans leur vie professionelle. I can't understand how some people can be so set about what they want to do.

Cela fait moins d'un an que je sais quelle profession je veux poursuivre. I have known what occupation I want to follow for less than one year.

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Aucune profession ne m'attire particulièrement. No single occupation appeals strongly to me.

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