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关于颜色的习语及其翻译 On English Idioms about Color and Their Translation Abstract: The cultural differences between Chinese and English peoples determine the expression patterns and connotations of the color words. So it affects their translation, which requires the translators to make their translation from the cultural context factors. During the translation, the translators should take into consideration the national cultures and linguistic characteristics contained in the color words and do their translation on the basis of a full understanding of the cultural background so as to maintain the linguistic style, linguistic pattern and artistic characteristic of the target language. Key words: color idioms; cultural connotations; translation 摘 要 英汉民族存在的文化差异决定了色彩词语表达形式及词义，对翻译也有很多影响。我们要从文化语境所包含的诸多因素出发，分析阐述如何进行色彩词语的英汉翻译。在翻译过程中，译者应充分考虑原色彩词语所包含的民族文化与语言个性，充分理解色彩词语所蕴含的独特的文化意味，尽可能结合原文的文化背景，保持原文的语言风格、语言形式及艺术特色。 Introduction…………………………………………………………1 II. Background of the Present Study …………………………………2 III. A Research on English Idioms …………………………………3 A. The range of English idioms…………………………………………3 B. The development of idioms …………….……………………………3 C. The origins of English idioms ….………………………………………4 IV. English Idioms about Color ………………………………………4 A. Concept of color idioms ………………………………………………4 B. Color idioms and cultures …………………………………………….5 C. The cultural connotation of color idioms ………………………………6 1. Red………………………………………………………………..6 a. The same connotation in Chinese and English languages……………6 b. The different connotations in Chinese and English languages ………6 2. White………………………………………………………………7 a. The same connotation in Chinese and English languages……………7 b. The different connotations in Chinese and English languages……….7 3. Black………………………………………………………………7 The same connotation in Chinese and English languages……………… 7 4. Blue………………………………………………………………8 The different connotations in Chinese and English languages…….……8 V. Conclusion……………………………………………………………8 Works cited………………………………………………