文化差异与习语翻译 Cultural differences in idiom translation开题报告

1. 研究目的与意义（文献综述包含参考文献）

every nation has its distinctive culture, and these untouched precious treasures make great contribution to the global cultural diversity and prosperity. different countries enjoy their own historic process and social formation, and these make them form unique culture.

idioms are brief but have profound meaning. they derive from the history of sedimentation as well as peoples wisdom and intelligent crystallization. therefore, there are lots of local cultural features and some interesting background in every idiom.

to some extent, we can see that culture and idioms are closely connected to each other, and they have some influences on each other. culture is the fundamental elements of idioms, meanwhile the idiom reflect some typical culture features. then these characteristic cultural backgrounds build a barrier to understanding the idioms for foreign speakers. in particular, the culture differences between the orient and the west may cause few obstacles if they use idioms through their communication. they live in completely opposed position on earth. they have different religious belief, different opinions on colors and animals etc.

2. 研究的基本内容、问题解决措施及方案

1. definition of culture and idioms

culture is a fairly broad concept. experts from different fields would like to give it a definite and accurate definition; however, there is not an accepted and satisfying answer till now. generally speaking, on one hand, it is a social phenomenon which is created by people for a long time. on the other hand, it is a historical phenomenon--- a substance which reflects the society and history of a country at a specific time

different countries enjoy their own historic process and social formation, and these make them form unique and distinctive culture. in particular, the culture differences between the orient and the west. they live in completely opposed position on earth. they have different religious belief, different opinion on colors and animals etc.