忠实对等:汉诗英译的一条重要原则

FaithM Equivalence: An Important Principle in Translating Chinese Poetry into English

本文对象达的功能对等理论进行简要述评，并通过对一些唐诗宋词的英译文本进行研读和比较，提出了对中国诗歌进行英译时应遵循的一条重要原则，即力求达到忠实对等，着重探讨对等的理解、对等的风格、对等的用韵和对等的文化迁移等问题。

This article makes a brief mention of and comment on Eugene Nida' s theory of functional equivalence. After a close and comparative reading of the English versions of some poems of the Tang and Song dynasties, the author airs his view on some principles to observe in the course of translating, terming it as the principle of faithful equivalence. The article explores such issues as the equivalence of understanding, style, rhyming and culture representation.