浅谈英汉翻译中的文化因素(国外英语资料).doc

浅谈英汉翻译中的文化因素(国外英语资料) Nowadays, with the rapid development of science and technology and the increasingly globalized economy, information dissemination is especially important, and translation, as a bridge between information dissemination and communication, is playing an increasingly important role. Translation was once regarded as the transformation between two languages, but in fact, in the context of globalization, translation activities, in form, are linguistic characters, but the content is the exchange of different cultures. Translation can never be related to culture. It is always restricted and influenced by cultural factors. 1 Influence of thinking mode Western nations usual abstraction, from one or more analytical way of thinking, often a sentence subject and predicate as the core, unifying multiple phrases and clauses, from primary to secondary, but scattered and parataxis. The specific nature of customary oriental nation, from many to one of the integrated mode of thinking, many sentences with the verb as the center, in the order of time, horizontal narration, focusing on the overall harmonious. Sometimes a long sentence in English needs to be translated into several short sentences in Chinese, while some phrases in a Chinese group can be translated into an English long sentence. English and Chinese knowledge and different ways of thinking determines the choice of sentence in the process of translating sentences, words omitted so different. This example: It had been a fine, golden autumn, a lovely farewell to those who would lose their youth, and some of them their lives, before the leaves turned again in a peacetime fall. directly translated into: it was a beautiful autumn, in the bid farewell to those who would lose their youth even the life of the people, the leaves slowly falling. This kind of translation is obviously restrained by linguistic form, the sentence structure is disordered, inflexible and disorganized, and the language is fragmented. It