“编辑部”常见的英文表达是 “editorial department” 或 “editing department”。
“editorial department” 更侧重于与编辑内容、稿件策划、选题等相关的工作部门,强调其编辑决策、内容把控等职能。例如:The editorial department of the newspaper is responsible for selecting and editing news articles.(报纸的编辑部负责挑选和编辑新闻稿件。)
“editing department” 重点在于“编辑”这一动作相关的部门,突出对文字、稿件等进行修改、润色等编辑操作。例如:The editing department of the publishing house carefully proofreads every manuscript.(出版社的编辑部仔细校对每一份手稿。)
此外,在一些语境中,“editorial office” 也可以表示“编辑部”,尤其指编辑们日常办公、处理编辑事务的场所或组织单元。例如:The editorial office received a large number of submissions today.(编辑部今天收到了大量的投稿。)