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1、MethodsofEnglishFilmTitleTranslation【abstract】filmtitletranslationisahotissueinpracticebecauseofchina’slarge-scaleenglishfilmimportationinrecentyearsandthesignificanceoffilmtitleinfilm.althoughfilmtitlesareusuallyshortwithfourtofivewordsontheaverage,filmtitletranslatio
2、nisnotaneasytask.thispapertriestoanalyzethetranslationmethodscommonlyusedinenglishfilmtitletranslation,namely,transliteration,literaltranslation,freetranslationandadaptation.【keywords】englishfilmtitle；chinesetranslation；ｔranslationmethod
1.introductionfilmtitles,whicha
3、rethefirstthingtheaudiencecometoknowaboutnewfilms,areofgreatimportance.thefilmtitledeliversthemostimportantinformationaboutthefilmstotheaudience.agoodfilmtitlecangriptheattentionoftheaudienceattheirfirstsightandstimulatetheirassociationwiththeplots,moodsandotherelement
4、sshowninthefilms.itnotonlyattractseyeballbutalsohelpsthefilmwinaneverlastingfame.therefore,thepropertranslationoffilmtitlesisparticularlyimportantandeventothedegreeofhelpingdecidewhetherthefilmsarewellacceptedornotwithinothercountriesorcultures.anexcellenttranslationma
5、ycontributealottothecharmofthefilmandplaysanimportantpartintheintroductionofanewfilm.itshouldhavebothculturalsavorandgoodcommercialappeal，notonlybefaithfultotheoriginal,butalsocatertotheiraesthetictasteofthetargetlanguagespectatorsandsatisfytheirpsychologicalneeds.aswe
6、allknow,thereexistmanytranslationmethodsandnoonesinglemethodcansolveallproblemsoftranslation.therefore,filmtitletranslationisinfactaverycomplicatedandproblematicmatter,notaseasyassomenon-professionalsthinkittobe.ithasitsownstylistic,linguisticandculturalfeatures,allofw
7、hichneedourattentionwhiledoingtranslation.thispapertriestoanalyzethetranslationmethodscommonlyusedinenglishfilmtitletranslation,namely,transliteration,literaltranslation,freetranslationandadaptation.2.transliterationtransliterationistoseekphoneticcorrespondenceintermso
8、fthetranslationofpropernamesandsomeotherspecialnouns.transliterationattemptstouseaone-to-onecorrespondence,sothatanin
