English News Title and Its Translation英语新闻标题及其翻译Word文件下载.docx

English News Title and Its Translation英语新闻标题及其翻译Word文件下载.docx

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2.1HistoryofEnglishNewsTitle

2.2FunctionsofEnglishNewsTitle

2.2.1PointingOuttheNewsContent

2.2.2ProducingAttractiveEffects.

2.3DifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishNewsTitles

2.3.1VocabularySimilaritiesandDifferences

2.3.2TenseSimilaritiesandDifferences

2.3.3RhetoricSimilaritiesandDifferences

2.3.4PunctuationMarkSimilaritiesandDifferences

3.TranslationofEnglishNewsTitles

3.1LiteralTranslation

3.2FreeTranslation

3.3Addition

3.4Omission

3.5NegationTranslation

3.6Alliteration

3.7MakingUseoftheAdvantageChineseinTranslation

4.Conclusion

[Abstract]Englishnewstitlesplayaspecialroleinnewsreporting.ThusweshouldplacespecialemphasisontheresearchofthecharacteristicsandtranslationofEnglishnewstitles.ThisthesisfocusesonthestudyofEnglishnewstitlesintermsoftheirgrammaticalfeaturesanditstranslation.Whenitcomestotranslation,ittriestoreproducethefunctionsofEnglishnewstitleswhichrequirestranslators’agilityandingenuityinapplyingsemanticandrhetoricaldevices.WithgrammaticalandsemanticexplorationintotheEnglishnewstitles,suchstudiesstrivetobenefitthereadersintheirunderstandingofwhattheeditorwantstoconvey.

[Keywords]Englishnewstitle;

function;

comparison;

translationsmethods

英语新闻标题及其翻译

[摘要]标题在新闻报道中具有独特的地位。

因此在整个新闻英语翻译中标题翻译的作用不可忽视。

本文拟从以下角度进行论证：

英文报刊标题的文字简练醒目，无疑是来源于对英语语法得心应手的灵活运用。

而要再现英文标题在原文中所起的浓缩主题、画龙点睛的作用，需要译者同样在用词和修辞等语法方面匠心独运。

本文拟通过对英语新闻标题翻译原则和策略的探讨，以期能对新闻英语包括英语标题翻译找到一条具有特定翻译规则的途径作出有益的尝试。

[关键词]英语新闻标题;

作用;

分类;

对比;

翻译方法

Introduction

Whatisthetitle?

Atitleofapieceofnewsusuallyprintedinlargetypeanddevisedtosummarize,givesessentialinformation,orinterestsreadersinreadingthenewscontent.Naturallyreadersbuynewspapersinordertokeeppostedondailyhappenings.However,today’sEnglishnewspapersaregettingfatterwithagreatnumberofpages.Therefore,manyreadershaveformedthehabitofscanningtitles,whichmakespossiblerapidnewscomprehension.Thusoneofthemostimportantpurposesoftitlesistoinformreadersquickly,whichmeansthatawell-designedtitleimmediatelytellsthemthegistoftheaccompanyingstory.Nothingismoreimportantthanpackagingtheproduct.Apieceofnewsanditstitlesresembletheproductandthepackagingrespectively.Onlywhenthetitlesgrasptheattentionofthereaders,thewholepagecanobtainvitality.Sowesayafinalrequirementoftitlesistostimulatethereader’sartisticsense.Therefore,newspeopleneedtomakesurethatEnglishtitleformsaresettobeautifythelayoutofthenewspaperandthustointerestreadersinthestories.

2.1HistoryofEnglishNewsTitle

ThehistoryofEnglishnewstitleislonganditcanbedividedintothreephases.EnglishnewstitleswereoriginatedintheQingDynasty.Thecharacteristicofembryoislongandcomplex.Thesecondstageofnewstitlebeginswiththecharacteristicofdiversityinthe19thcentury70'

s.Thethirdstageisfrom20thcenturytonowadaysandhasthefeatureofconciseandsimplicity.Inaword,thetranslationofEnglishnewstitleexperiencedtheprocessfromcomplexitytosimplicity.

2.2FunctionsofEnglishNewsTitle

Thenewstitleisthefundamentalpartofanypieceofnews.Inatimewhenit’shardertogetpeople’sattention,goodwritersalwaysspendtoomuchtimeandcreativeenergyworkingontheirtitles,becausetheyknowthatthetitleisoneofthemostimportantpartsoftheirwork.AccordingtoBruceH.Westley,fromthestandpointofthereader,newspapertitlesservethefollowingpurposes:

2.2.1PointingOuttheNewsContent

Newstitlessummarizethenewscontent,sothenewscontentcanbereflectedbythetitlesalone.Byglancingoverthem,thereaderswillknowwhatthestoryisabout.Readerscanquicklylocatethepartsthatinteresthimmostlybyfollowingthesequenceofthenewspointslinebyline.Titlesranktheimportanceofstoriesbythesizeoftheprintandplacementonthepage.Andtitlescanconveytherelativesignificanceofthenews.

2.2.2ProducingAttractiveEffects

Newstitlesareessentialtoattractthereader’sattention.Generalspeaking,twomethodsareused.First,theconsistentuseoffamiliartitlestructuregivesthenewspaperarelativelyfamiliarandwelcomenature.Secondly,Englishnewstitleistryingtomakegooduseofthefrontpageofanewspaper,especiallyinelectronicmedia.Allofthatcanhelpattractthepublic’sattention.Thefrontpageplaysthemostimportantroleofattractingtheeyeballsofthereaderswell.Sincenewspapersareusuallysoldonthenews