赖斯在书中试图为翻译批评提出一套可行的模式和可观的标准，其入手处是文本

In the book, Rice tried to put forward a workable translation criticism models and impressive standard, which is to start at the type of text analysis. Called objective is adequate, system, logical, and having non-human verifiability. This standard should be clear, particularly, has described, feasible and some adaptability. Rice summed up the previous discussion of the typology of translation to Buhler's theory on language functions, starting from the text type of universality, progressive analysis of the specific characteristics of the various types of text, thus establishing her translation typology theory.

In her book, Rice tries to come up with a feasible model and a considerable standard for translation criticism, starting with text type analysis. The so-called objectivity is sufficient, systematic, logical, non-human and verifiable. This standard should be clear, specific, describable, feasible and adaptable. Rice summed up the previous discussion on translation typology, based on the theory of language function, from the universality of text types, and gradually analyze the specific characteristics of different types of text, thus establishing her translation typology theory.

In her book, rice tries to put forward a set of feasible models and considerable standards for translation criticism, which starts with text type analysis. The so-called objective is sufficient, systematic, logical, impersonal and verifiable. This standard should be clear, specific, descriptive, feasible and adaptable. Based on Buhler's theory of language function, starting with the universality of text types, rice gradually analyzes the specific characteristics of different types of texts, thus establishing her theory of translation typology.