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1、LiteratureReviewontheTranslationofEnglishColourWordsLanguageisakindoftoolforpeopletocommunicatewitheachotherandisalsoaveryimportantpartoftheculture.Differentlanguagesarerestrictedbyvariousnationalculture,reflectingtheirownculturalcontent.Colouriscloselyrelatedtoourdaily
2、lifewithabundantcultureconnotation,whichisacrucialobjectforlanguage,cultureandtranslation.“Colourword”indicatesthewordwhichisusedtostandforakindofcolour.Thisdefinitioniswellknownthroughouttheword,but“colourwordsdonotnecessarilymeanthesamethingascolourfulterms.ColourfulE
3、nglishmayappearasidiomsorinfigurativeexpressions,whilecolourwordsarewordswhichsimplyshowdifferentcolours.Liketheonomatopoeicword,acolourwordhaslittlemeritinitself.Onlywhenitsuggeststheimageoftheoriginal,orfortifiesthesenseintheversion,ithasvalueintranslation.”.(XiaoJuns
4、hi,P173,1982)Obviously,asapartofwords,colourtermsareusedinwritingtotransmitinformation.Inphysics,itstandsforthecolourreflectedbyobjects.ColorwordsareusedfrequentlyinthetranslationofEnglishandChinese.Weusesomebasicwordstoconveythemeaningofthecolorwords.Becauseofthediffer
5、encesofcustoms,culture,history,geography,etc,the"personality"becomesobvious.Colorisaobjectivephenomena,sopeople'sawarenessoncolorhassomethingincommon.Peoplefromdifferentculturehavetheirownwaytocommunicate,tothinkandtobehave.Thewordstoexpressthecolorsareallocateddifferen
6、tfeaturesandculturalconnotation,whichshowgreatculturaldifferences.MythesiswillfocusonthepracticeofthetranslationofEnglishcolorwords.Inordertopromotethedevelopmentofthemulti-culturalsocietyandcross-culturalcommunication,itissignificanttounderstandandgraspcolourtermsandth
7、eirfunctionsintheculturaltransfer.Thisthesis,targetingatimprovingtranslationproficiencyandpromotingcross-culturalcommunication,makesacarefulanalysisofcolourterms,includingthedefinition,thehistoryinEnglishandChinese,thetranslationdifficultiesandthetranslationtechniques.T
8、hestudyonthetranslationofEnglishcolorwordshasalonghistory.Manyscholarshavemadedeepresearchonthecolorwordsandge