中国菜名英译策略研究TheEnglishTranslationofChineseCuisineAbstractChinesefoodanditsculturearesoprofoundandownalonghistory.WiththeincreasingexchangesbetweenChinaandforeigncountries,foreigntouristshavebecomestronglyinterestedinChinesefood.Atpresent,theEnglishtranslationofChinesefoodisallinamess.Thereisnostandardtranslationformforreference.Thus^translatorsoftentranslatecasuallyastheylike,andadishalwayshasmanytranslationnames.Thetranslationofcuisine,asapracticaltranslation,themorethetranslationnamesare,theworsetothespreadofChinesecuisine.Manytranslatorsdonotfullyinterpretthenamesofcuisinesintheprocessoftranslating,andtheyjusteasilyusethewayofliteraltranslation.Althoughitmayseemsfaithfultotheoriginalmeaning,itcannotreflectthedeepmeaningoftheoriginaltext.Especially,iftranslatorsuseliteraltranslationonthetranslationofculturalnamesofcuisines,itwillmakeforeignersfeelconfusedandinevitablyleaveaculturalgapbetween2languages.ThereforeJtisurgenttoconstructanunifiednormforthetranslationofChinesecuisine.ThispaperismainlyaboutthestudyoftheEnglishtranslationofChinesecuisine.TheauthordiscussesthecharacteristicsandnamingofChineseandEnglishdishnames,takingSichuancuisineasanexample,andgivessometranslationprinciples.Atlast,theauthorconductsasurveyontheacceptanceofmulti-translationsofChinesecuisine,analyzingthedataandmakingaconclusionofthewayfortheEnglishtranslationofChinesecuisine.Keywords:Chinesecuisine;Semanticsimilarity；Culturetransmission；Aesthetics••11中国菜名英译策略研究摘要中华饮食及其文化博大精深，源远流长。伴随着中外交流的FI益增多，外国游客对中国美食产生了愈发浓厚的兴趣。冃前中国菜肴名称的际翻译中，译名翻译的不规范现彖比比皆是。菜名的翻译没有一个可以参照的蓝本，常常出现译者各自为战，一菜多译的乱象。就比如“宫保鸡丁”的译名，网上就与20余种之多，其中不乏荒谬的译法。作为实用性的菜名翻译，译名越多越不利于菜肴的对外传播。许多译者在翻译菜名过程中没有充分对菜名进行解读，简单得采取直译，虽然看似忠实了原文词义，但单纯直译是无法体现出原文的深层含义的。尤其是对写意型菜肴名称的直译，只会令译文读者感觉到译文的生涩难懂、不可避免的导致原语在译语中的文化空白。因此，中国菜名的翻译急需一个统一的规范。木文主要研究中式菜名的英译。作者讨论了中英菜名的特点和命名方式，并以川菜为个例进行研究，提出了可供参考的翻译原则，最后进行了一菜多译的接受度调查，在数据分析基础上总结菜名英译方法。关键词：中国菜名；翻译原则；语义切近；文化传播；美学ContentsAcknowledgments.........................................................................................................错误!未定义书签。诚信承诺................................................................................错误!未定义书签。Abstract...............................................................................................................................................................i摘要...............................................................................................................................iii[9].....................................................................................................................................................Introduction1Backgroundofthestudy............................................................................................................................1Significanceofthestudy............................................................................................................