一致式与隐喻式的选择——以《红楼梦》诗词英译为例

On the Choice between Congruent Form and Metaphorical Form—— A Comparative Study of English Versions of Poems in A Dream of Red Mansions

一致式和隐喻式是韩礼德语法隐喻理论中的两个基本概念。以不同版本的《红楼梦》诗词英译为例,比较分析其中的语法隐喻现象,并对翻译过程中如何进行一致式和隐喻式的选择进行了阐释,揭示语法隐喻对于提高译文质量的作用。

It is generally believed that congruent and metaphorical forms are two elementary concepts in Halliday s theory of grammatical metaphor.This paper focuses on the right choice of form in the target text by comparatively analyzing the grammatical metaphors in different English versions of A Dream of Red Mansions,and on the other side,explores on the role of grammatical metaphor in relation to translation quality.