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谈电影片名的翻译[Abstract]Thetranslationoffilmtitleshasbecomeapopularphraseinmodernlife.Asisknowntoall,howtotranslatethefilmtitleshasbecomeacontroversialtopicinthefieldoftranslationforalongtime.ThetranslationofwesternfilmtitlesisquitedifferentfromthetranslationofChinesefilmtitles.Intheprocessofthetranslation,sometimesfilmstitleswillhavedifferenttranslationsowingtothedifferenttranslators.Becauseeveryonehashisownidea,experienceandknowledge.Filmsareaveryimportantpartofculturalinterchanges.Therefore,thecultureofthecountriesisbecomingamajorcontenttopresentinthefilms.Thispaperpointsouttheimportanceofthetranslationoffilmtitlesandcallsonthetranslatorstopaymoreattentiontoit.Theart,commercialandsocialfeaturecharacterizethefilmtitles.Translationisn’taprocesstochangeonelanguagetotheother.Foreignaudiencesaremoreoftenthannottocomprehendtheoriginalfilmtitles.TheChineseaudienceswouldn’tarousesympathywhentheyseetheoriginalfilmtitles.Theauthoranalyzesthatpeopleshouldn’tholdone-sideviewthattheliteraltranslationisgoodorthefreetranslationisgood.Theliteraltranslationandfreetranslationoughttosupplementandcomplementeachother.Thesetwomethodsmustcombineanduseadjustingorders,addingorreducingsomewordsoftheoriginalfilmtitlestogetthebestresultsofthetranslationoffilmtitles.[KeyWords]filmtitles;literaltranslation;freetranslation;culture【摘要】当今社会，“电影片名的翻译”已经成为一个流行的词语，众所周知，如何译好电影片名已成为翻译界很长时间内热烈讨论的话题；西片的片名不同于中国电影片名，在翻译的过程中，由于译者的想法、经验和知识不同，翻译也会有所不同。电影是文化交流非常重要的部分，所以，各国的文化成为电影中所要表达的内容。本文指出了电影片名翻译的重要性，并号召译者对其重视，其中艺术、商业、社会特征描绘了电影片名，那就是翻译不只是一种语言向另一种语言转换的过程；西方观众能一目了然的片名，中国人却不这么认为。作者分析了直译和意译的不同，这主要是由于文化的不同，最后得出结论：不能片面地说直译好还是意译好，这两者是相辅相承的，作者提议两者之间应结合起来，具体问题具体分析，在电影片名翻译的问题上应用改变词序、增词或减词的方法来翻译片名以求得这两种翻译方法之间的平衡。【关键词】电影片名；直译；意译；文化1.IntroductionAgoodfilmneedsawonderfultitle,whichisknownbythepeopleinthestreet.Everytimetheyhearaboutafilm,theyalwaysgettoknowitstitlefirst.Andtheydecidewhetherornottoseeit.Thepleasureofwatchingafilmcomesasmuchfromitscontentasfromitstitle.Thetranslationsofthefilmtitlesrequireusingafewwordstoexpressthetopicofthefilmsandatthesametime,peopleshouldn’tforgetitafterseeingit.[1]ThetranslationofwesternfilmtitlesisquitedifferentfromthatChinesefilmtitles.Theformeronestaketherealityimportantwhilethelatteronesconsiderthemoodisgreat.Thesedifferentviewsalsomirrorthetranslationoffilmtitlesandleadtothedifferentunderstandingofthetranslationoffilmtitles.(ThisalsocanbeseenfromthedifferenttranslationsonMainlandChina,HongkongandTaiwan.)Simplyout,theyoperateindifferentsocio-culturalcontexts.Allofthesearecompoundedinthetranslationoffilmtitles.Thispapergivesatranslationnormandawaytotranslatingfromthefeaturesandtheapproachesofthetranslationoffilmtitles.Andthispapergivesabriefintroductiontothefeaturesofthetranslationoffilmtitles.Peoplecanseesomethingofthetranslationoffilmtitlesfromthesefeatures.Latertheapproachesofthetranslationoffilmtitlesaremainlyobservedbycomparingtheliteraltranslationandthefreetranslation.Theauthormakesaconclusionth...