英语比喻性词语的文化内涵及其翻译

English Metaphorical Words' Cultural Connotation and Their Translation Strategies

语言和文化是密不可分的 ,语言是文化的载体 ,语言反映社会文化的现状。要准确译出英语比喻性词语所包含的内容及其承载的文化信息 ,译者就应在传达喻义与尽量保留文化特色的原则上视具体的情况灵活处理 ,尽可能异中求同 ,采用最合适。

Through the relation between language and culture,this article compares the cultural connotation of certain metaphorical words when used in Chinese and Western background.Then the English metaphorical words are categorized according to their cultural source.Meanwhile,their cultural connotation and translation strategies are also discussed.