《红楼梦》中隐喻的翻译方法之探讨

Translation Methods of Metaphors in A Dream of Red Mansions

以杨宪益夫妇和大卫·霍克斯、约翰·明福德两个译本为范本,探讨了他们在处理《红楼梦》中的隐喻翻译时采用的几种方法,并评析这些方法在具体的表达中所产生的效果。

This paper discusses the methods in translating metaphors appearing in A Dream of Red Mansions, with the two English versions by Yang Xianyi / Gladys Yang and David Hawkes / John Minford in use, and the results of different methods are also analyzed.