四字格成语中数字的英译---毕业论文.docVIP

【标题】四字格成语中数字的英译 【作者】唐 云 欢 【关键词】文化；修辞特点；四字格成语；数字；翻译 【指导老师】程琼 项谊 【专业】英语 【正文】I. IntroductionChinese idioms, being a special and inseparable part of a language which is the instrument and shell of thinking, are translatable in terms of contents.1 Chinese idioms are set phrases or sentences abstracted from a language through a long period of usage and become the nucleus and cream of the language. By using them appropriately, we can express ourselves in a more vivid, terse and effective way. However, they are different from phrases, vulgarisms, and even different from slang and proverbs in English. The Chinese idiom has its unique?“four-character”, which makes language into a high degree of convergence and meaningfulness. As a digital, which is the crystallization of human wisdom, is a measure of the scale of social and scientific development, is also a communicative language.2 Therefore, the numbers in the idioms can be said that is the most perfect combination and the most profound of Chinese language, beliefs and social experiences. The translation process of numbers, especially in the idioms can not be ignored. There are some ways to translate numbers in the Chinese four-character idioms, which depend on the numbers counting in four-character idioms and the English translation of Chinese four-character manners, which would be divided into four parts will be introduced, and conclusion at last.II. The Cultural Background of Four-Character Idioms with NumbersChinese idioms reflect the national features of the native speakers and are said to be the sinew of the language. Number as an important part of language is only right and proper. Numbers have accumulated and taken form from plentiful cultural information. Different nationalities with different culture have different favorite numbers, which have a stamp of national civilization. As we all know, comparing English prefer seven to thirteen with Chinese who more prefer one, six, eight and nine but dislike