功能对等理论视角下《金瓶梅》双关语英译策略研究——以厄杰顿和芮效卫的两个英译本为例

English Translation Strategies of Puns in Jin Ping Mei from the Perspective of Functional Equivalence: Taking the English Translations of Clement Egerton and David Tod Roy as Case Study

以功能对等理论为视角,通过分析厄杰顿和芮效卫的两个英译本对双关语的英译,提出双关语的翻译策略。在翻译文学作品中的双关语时,尽量译出双关语的交际意图,以实现功能对等的目的。芮效卫采用的意译、意译加注释、“重创”的翻译策略值得效仿。

The translation strategies of puns in literary works are explored by analyzing the translation of puns in the English versions of Clement Egerton and David Tod Roy.When translating puns in literary works,the communicative intention of puns should be achieved.David Tod Roy’s strategies of free translation,free translation plus annotating,and“reconstructing”are worth emulating.