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1、英文谚语的文化场景在中译文中的缺失与弥合CulturalDefaultandTranslationCompensationinEnglishtoChineseTranslationofEnglishProverbAbstractThispaperanalyzestheculturesinproverbtofindtheculturaldifferencesbetweenEnglishandChineseproverbs,andtriestostudythewaytobridgetheculturaldefault.So,Englishproverbcanbetranslated
2、withthewayoftransliberation.Andinterculturalcommunicationwillbeachievedsuccessfullyandinterculturalcooperationandspreadwillberealized.KeyWordsProverbculture;culturaldefault;transliberation;translationcompensation摘 要本文从谚语文化角度着手,分析谚语中的文化因素,以及英汉谚语中的文化差异,尝试研究在谚语的英汉翻译过程中发生文化缺失时如何弥合。最终通过意译手段实现英语谚语
3、的可译性,从而顺利完成跨文化交际活动,实现国际间的文化交流与传播。关键词谚语文化;文化缺失;意译;翻译补偿IntroductionThereareseveralstandardsabouttranslationcriteriainandabroad.YanFuadvocatedthethreewordsastranslationcriteria,namely,“faithfulness,smoothnessandelegance”.Fraseradvocated“Ratherbealikeinspiritthaninappearance”.ZhangPeijiadvocated
4、“faithfulnessandsmoothness”.EugeneA.Nadaadvocated“functionalequivalence”or“dynamicequivalence”.Thosestandardsinfluenceeachotherandimprovegradually.Althoughtheyfocusondifferently,theyhaveacommonaimthattranslationshouldgiveacompletetranscriptoftheideasoftheoriginalwork;thestyleandthemannerofwr
5、itingshouldbeofthesamecharacterasthatoftheoriginal,andtranslationshouldlookasalltheeaseoforiginalcomposition.Intoday’ssociety,translationisnotonlythegenerativespeechsemiotics,butalsoabehaviorininterculturalcommunication.Peopleuse“interculturalcommunication”,“interculturalcooperation”,“accult
6、uration”and“transculturation”toreplace“translation”.TheculturaldifferenceofEnglishandChinese,proverbmayhasthesameliteralmeaningandfigurativemeaning,butdifferentimpliedmeaning.Andimpliedmeaningistherealmeaningwhichthespeakerorwriterwantstoexpress.ThedifferencesbetweenEnglishandChineseproverbs
7、canbeconvergedintotwocategories:figurativemeaningandimpliedmeaning.Andtheyaredifferentliterally,thatistosay,theyarethespecificreflectionofculturaldifferences.Differentcountryhasdifferentcondition,history,religiousbeliefandcustomandsoon.TheEnglishpr