操纵证券市场罪是指以获取不正当利益或转嫁风险为目的，集中资金优势、持股或持仓优势、利用信息优势联合或连续买卖，与他人串通进行证券交易，操纵证券市场交易量、交易价格，制造证券市场假象，诱导或者致使投资者在不了解事实真相的情况下作出证券投资决定，扰乱证券市场秩序的行为。

操纵证券市场罪可以翻译为：manipulation of the securities market或者the stock market manipulation

当作动词时，操纵证券市场可以翻译为动词短语：manipulate the stock market。

【双语法条】

《刑法》第一百八十二条规定：

有下列情形之一，操纵证券、期货市场，情节严重的，处五年以下有期徒刑或者拘役，并处或者单处罚金；情节特别严重的，处五年以上十年以下有期徒刑，并处罚金：

Whoever commits any of the following acts by rigging stock prices in order to obtain illegitimate profits or transfer risks shall， if the circumstances are serious ， be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention and shall also， or shall only， be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal gains:

（一）单独或者合谋，集中资金优势、持股优势或者利用信息优势联合或者连续买卖，操纵证券交易价格的；

(1) rigging stock prices by working alone or plotting with another in concluding transactions jointly or continuously through a mustering superiority in the holding of funds or shares or in the use of information;

（二）与他人串通，以事先约定的时间、价格和方式相互进行证券交易或者相互买卖并不持有的证券，影响证券交易价格或者证券交易量的；

(2) affecting stock prices or the volume of stock transactions by colluding with another and carrying out stock exchange between themselves upon a time， at a price and in a manner previously agreed， or buying or selling between themselves the securities they do not hold;

（三）以自己为交易对象，进行不转移证券所有权的自买自卖，影响证券交易价格或者证券交易量的；

(3) affecting stock prices or the volume of stock transactions by taking himself as the counterpart of transaction and trading in stocks with himself without transferring ownership of the stock; or

（四）以其他方法操纵证券、期货市场的。单位犯前款罪的，对单位判处罚金，并对其直接负责的主管人员和其他直接责任人员，依照前款的规定处罚。

(4)rigging stock prices by any other means. Where a unit commits any of the crimes mentioned in the preceding paragraph， it shall be fined， and the persons who are directly in charge and the other persons who are directly responsible for the crime shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention.