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1、TheCulturalDifferencesAndTranslationalMethodsOfEnglishAndChineseIdioms【Abstract】ThisarticlewillanalyzetheculturaldifferencesbetweenEnglishandChineseidiomsfromthepointsofgeography,custom,religion,waysofthinkingandvalueorientations.Inidiomtranslation,thefirstproblemistorecognizetheidioms.Witha
2、viewtothelinguisticelementsandculturalelements,foreignizationwillbethepreferredstrategyofidiomtranslation.Literaltranslation,borrowingtranslationandliberaltranslationarethethreemainmethodstotranslateidiomsbetweenlanguages.【KeyWords】idioms;culturaldifferences;translation【摘要】本文从地理环境、风俗习惯、宗教信仰、
3、思维方式和价值观等几个方面分析了英汉习语中所体现的英汉文化差异.习语翻译的前提就是要先辨认出习语。由于习语的语言特点特别是习语中的大量文化因素，翻译习语时以异化战略为主。习语翻译的主要方法通常有直译法、同义习语套用法和意译法。【关键词】习语；文化差异；翻译Ⅰ.IntroductionAnidiomisanexpressionwhosemeaningdoesnotseemtofollowlogicallyfromthecombinationofthemeaningofitsparts;bythe'rulesoflanguage'thetermcouldbedefinedasala
4、nguageoddity.Itisprobablythecasethateveryhumanlanguagehasidioms.AnidiomisanindivisiblepartofboththeChineselanguageandtheEnglishlanguage.Thereisnowaytoavoidusingidiomsintheprogressofinformationexchangingincommunications.Itisthecreamintheprogressofcrosslanguagecommunicationassociatedwithmanyas
5、pects-22-ofculturalelements.Alsoidiomsarethefruitofhumanbeing’swisdom.Theyaremostusefulandmostfrequentlyusedthroughthecrosslanguagecommunicationsandmessagetransition.Duringtheformationofhistoryandhumansociety,they“recordedthehistoriesofdifferentraces,andreflectedtheculturalattitudesofmindsas
6、wellasthewaysofthinkingindifferentpeoples”.(任奎艳,2004:1)What’smore,justaseachpersonhasauniquecharacteristicsignature,“eachlanguagehasuniqueidiomsunderdifferentculturalbackgrounds,racialtransitions,lifestylesanddifferentaspectsintheprocessofidiomformation,idiomusingandthedevelopmentprocessboth
7、inChinaandinEnglish–spokenworld”.(胡文仲,1994:16)Duetothedifferencesingeography,history,religionandlivingcustom,EnglishandChineseidiomsarecharacterizedbyculturalandlocalcolor.However,inmostcasesthetranslatoronlyknowswellthesenseofidiomseitherfromtheta
