英汉习语翻译中文化意象的转换
Abstract
This paper mainly researches on the transformation of cultural image in idioms translation. It elaborates on the concept of the cultural image. Then it introduces the four situations about the referential meaning and the connotative meaning of the culture image and the tight connection between the transformation of cultural image and idioms translation. Through the example analysis on the appropriate and inappropriate cases, this paper dissects the reasons of feasibility in the English and Chinese cultural image, means the culture common core and the culture inclusion offering a comparative accurate translatability. In addition, there are many factors affecting the cultural image transformation. Through the analysis on the appropriate and inappropriate cases and their effects, specific methods are suggested to deal with the problems. Furthermore, some better suggestions are proposed for learning negligence and teaching reference.
Key words: idioms; cultural image; transformation
Contents
毕业论文摘 要 .i
Abstract .ii
I. Introduction .1
II. Cultural Image Transformation 2
2.1 Cultural Image .2
2.2 Four Categories of Cultural Images. .3
2.2.1 The Cultural Image with the Same Referential Meaning but the Different Connotative Meaning3
2.2.2 The Cultural Image with the Same Referential Meaning but Part of the Connotative Meaning.3
2.2.3 The Cultural Image with the Same Referential Meaning but the Connotative Meaning .3
2.2.4 The Cultural Image with the Different Referential Meaning but the Similar Connoative Meaning4
III. Cultural Image Transformation in Idioms Translation. 4
3.1 The Analysis on the Appropriate Cases 5
3.1.1 The Similar Images in English and Chinese 5
3.1.2 The Causes for the Appropriate Cases 6
3.2 The Analysis on the Inappropriate Cases 7
3.2.1 The Problems in Translating the Cultural Image. 7
3.2.2 The Causes for the Inappropriate Cases.8
IV. The Solution to the Problems In Cultural Image Transformation .9
4.1 Reproducing and Translating the Image 10
4.2 Keeping the Image with the Explanations 10
4.3 Adding and Deleting the Image. 11
4.4 Replacing the Image 11
V. Conclusion 12
Bibliography 13
Acknowledgements 14
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