英汉谚语文化意象的差异及其翻译

On Differences and Translation of Cultural Images of English-Chinese Proverbs

生存环境、社会习俗、宗教信仰、历史典故等的差异赋予了英汉谚语不同的文化意象。翻译不同英语谚语时应采取不同策略以尽可能真实地传达原文的文化意象。

Due to the differences in living environment, social customs, religions, literary tradition etc, English and Chinese proverbs have different cultural images. When translating different kinds of English proverbs, different strategies should be adopted in order to reflect their cultural images.