中文导游词的英译技巧.pdf

On the Strategies of Translating Chinese Tourist Introductions into English Abstract Tourism is by nature a cultural exchange which centers on different scenic spots. With English being widely-accepted language, most of the introductions of tourist places need English translation. Therefore, the quality of the translation of tourist introductions will directly affect the quality of our tourism, which deserves much of our attention. With regard to the translation of tourist introductions, there are some strategies we can make full use of in order to get satisfying results. Starting from the present problems in our English translation of Chinese tourist introductions, this paper probes into the characteristics of Chinese tourist introductions and puts forward some strategies suitable for different materials. Based on the analysis of vivid examples, this paper suggests several English translation strategies with an aim to better convey the original message, connotative or denotative and thus achieve good translation effects. Keywords: English translation strategies, Chinese tourist introductions, translation Effects I On the Strategies of Translating Chinese Tourist Introductions into English 摘要 旅游是一种围绕景点展开的文化活动，而英语已经成为公认的广泛应用的语 言，中国绝大多数旅游景点与景区的导游词都需要英语翻译版。因此，导游词的翻 译质量直接影响着中国旅游业的质量。我们必须对这个领域予以足够的重视。实际 上，在这个领域也是有迹可寻的，也有一些很中用的技巧供我们润色翻译文本之用， 我们加以利用可以收获很好的效果。本文从当今中文导游词英译的现存问题着手， 结合此种导游词的一些独有的特点，试图寻找针对不同旅游文本内容而相对应使用 的不同的翻译上的一些技巧。通过一些例子的诠释，我们就能感受到技巧的妙用之 处。这里共介绍多种英译技巧，希望可以更好地表达原文的内容，无论是隐含的意 思还是指示的意思都能淋漓尽致地表现，并为导游词的翻译寻求更好的表达效果。 关键词：英译策略，中文导游词，翻译效果 II