AR-based translation method and AR equipment

The invention provides an AR-based translation method and AR equipment, which can realize local translation of a whole page of a document, better meet the translation requirements of a user and improve the user experience. The translation method comprises the steps that the AR equipment determines a target gesture operation input by a user, determines a first to-be-translated area according to thetarget gesture operation, translates characters included in the first to-be-translated area and outputs a translation result, wherein the first to-be-translated area is a partial area or a whole areaof the first area, and the first area is a whole area of the first document. 本发明提供了一种基于AR的翻译方法以及AR设备，能够实现整页文档的局部翻译，更加满足用户的翻译需求，提升用户体验。其中的翻译方法包括：AR设备确定用户输入的目标手势操作，根据所述目标手势操作，确定第一待翻译区域，以及将第一待翻译区域所包括的文字进行翻译，并输出翻译结果；其中，第一待翻译区域为第一区域的部分区域或全部区域，所述第一区域为第一文档的全部区域。