The scientific community measures the quality of those papers in a number of ways, including the perceived quality of the journal (as reflected by the title's impact factor) and the number of citations a specific paper accumulates.
科学界通过多种方式衡量这些论文的质量，包括期刊的感知质量（如期刊标题的影响因子所反映的）以及某篇具体论文所积累的引用次数。
The careers of scientists and the reputation of their institutions depend on the number and prestige of the papers they produce, but even more so on the citations attracted by these papers.
科学家的职业生涯及其所在机构的声誉，取决于他们发表的论文数量和声望，但更取决于这些论文所吸引的引用次数。
Recently, another expression of this predatory behavior has emerged: so-called support service consultancies that provide language and other editorial support to individual authors and to journals sometimes advise contributors to add a number of citations to their articles.
最近，这种掠夺性行为的另一种表现形式出现了：所谓的支持服务咨询公司，它们为个人作者和期刊提供语言及其他编辑支持，有时会建议投稿者在他们的文章中增加若干引用。
In some instances, there is absolutely no relationship between the content of the article and the citations.
在某些情况下，文章内容与所引用的文献之间完全没有关联。
The peculiar part is that the journal that the editor is supposedly working for is not profiting at all—it is just providing citations to other journals.
奇怪的是，编辑 supposedly 为之工作的期刊实际上并没有从中获利——它只是为其他期刊提供引用。
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。