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1、style=,color:black;background-color:fff66J>浅谈〈/B>英语动物习语的翻译【作者】赵建蓉【关键词】特征;动物习语;动物形象;翻译技巧【指导老师】杨珍雨【专业】英语【正文】I.Introduction????Idiomsaretheglitteringgemsoftheculturaltreasurehouseinthewor1d・Onthewhole,theyaredeepinmeaningandrichinrhyme.Moreover,theyarenotonlyth
2、ecarriersofintel1igenceandwisdomofthepeoplebutalsothereflectionsofthelanguagesandarts・Fromtheperspectiveoftheircontent,idiomsareallthecombinedwisdomofpeoples,distilledfromcenturiesofexperienceofdealingwiththeproblemsanddifficultiesoflife・Sincemanandanimalsar
3、ecloselyrelatedtoeachother,languagesofallnationscontainalotofanimalidioms,andsodoChineseandEnglish・Alongwiththedevelopmentandprocessofhumansociety,peopleassociatetheirfeelingsandemotions,evensocialeventsandnaturalphenomena,withvariousanimals,whicharethoughtt
4、orepresentdifferentcharactersofpeople,orserveasomens.Manyanimalshavebecomeakindofsymbolisminpeople'sthinking,andthissymbolismisreflectedinthelanguage・Sayingslike?“ascunningasthefox”,?"asbusyasabee”,?"asstupidasapig”appearbothinChineseandEnglish・However,becau
5、seofthedifferenthistoricalandculturalsettings,thecormotationsofanimalwordsinonelanguagedonotalwayscoincidewiththoseinanother・Sometimespeoplemayusedifferentanimalwordstoexpressthesamefeelingorfigurativemeanings・Whileonsomeoccasionspeoplemaygivedifferentfigura
6、tiveorconnotativemeaningstothesameanimalwords・Thesemetaphoricalphrasesofanimalsareyieldedfromcertainculturalsettings,andthepragmaticmeaningswhichtheyreflectdependontheunderstandingoftheculturesofChineseandEnglish・?????Thestudyofidiomshasbeenproceedingwe11sin
7、cethe1970sinChina,andChenWenbo,YangZijianareviewedastheforerunnersinthisfield・Dictionaries,suchasAChinese-EnglishDictionaryofidioms?(1982),AnEnglish-ChineseDictionaryofIdioms?(1993)andADictionaryofCurrentIdiomaticEnglisharethemostinfluentialmonographsavailab
8、leonthissubjectdomestical1y.However,thecontrastivestudyofEnglishandChineseanimalidiomsisyettobefurtherexplored.WiththedeepeningofinternationalcommunicationbetweenChinaandtheWesterncountries,itha