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研究生姓名张玉环

指导教师谭卫国教授

完成日期二00五年五月

I

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

IwouldliketoexpressmysinceregratitudetoProf.TanWeiguo,mysupervisor,

forhisconstantencouragementthathasbeenofferedtomeduringmythesiswriting.

Itishewhohasguidedmeintotheresearchfieldoftranslationanditisalsohewho

hasinspiredinmeaparticularinterestinthevalueoftranslator‘ssubjectivity.During

thepastmonthsIhaveenjoyedseveraldiscussionswithhimonvirtuallyevery

chapterofthisthesis.Hehastakengreatpainstogothroughthevariousdraftsofmy

thesisandprovidedmewithinvaluablecommentsandsuggestionsinordertomake

thisthesisholdwater.Ofcourse,theviewsexpoundedinthethesisarenotnecessarily

basedonhisideas;

ifthereareerrors,misrepresentationsandinfelicities,the

responsibilityisentirelymyown.

IamalsogreatlyindebtedtoProf.CaiLongquan,whosecommentsandsuggestions

onthepartsconcerningtranslator‘ssubjectivityundoubtedlybenefitmeagreatdeal.

Prof.ChenXinghua,Prof.SuChengzhi,Prof.ZhouZhongjieandProf.DengMingde

havealsohelpedmeinonewayoranother.Itwasthroughthecoursestheytaughtme

thatIacquaintedmyselfwithknowledgeessentialforthisthesis.

SpecialthanksgotoourlibrarianLuYaqin,whowasalwaysreadytohelpme

whenIneededreferencesfromthecollegelibrary,andtomyfellowclassmateswho

havealwaysbeenobligingtomeintheprocessofmywritingthethesis.Ialsowishto

extendmygratitudetomyfriendsandclassmatesinJilinUniversity,Peking

University,EastChinaNormalUniversityandNanjingUniversitywhohave

encouragedmeagreatdealandlentmemanyofthevaluablereferences.

Finally,I‘dliketothankmyfamilymemberswho,despitemynegligenceandcarelessness,haveremainedaconstantsourceofencouragementandsupport

wheneverIfeeltroubledorfrustrated.IwanttoletthemknowthatIlovethem,

forever.

II

ABSTRACTTranslation,whichhasalonghistory,shouldersthetasktohelppeopleofdifferent

nationstobettercommunicatewithoneanother.Ithasmadegreatcontributionstothe

economicandculturaldevelopmentofallnationsintheworld.Butthetranslator,who

istheveryundertakerofsuchagrandactivity,haslongbeentreatedunrighteously.

Mostprevioustranslationstudiesplaceemphasisonacomparisonoftheoriginal

text（OT）withthetargettext（TT）,onsuccessandfailureintheTTandontranslation

skills.AsfarasIknow,thosestudiesmostlyneglectthemostdynamicelementin

translation––thetranslator.Fortunately,withtheappearanceof―culturalturn‖in

translationinthe1970s,translationtheoristsbegantopaymoreattentiontothe

translatorandbroughthimtothefrontstageoftranslationstudies.Althoughthere

havebeensomestudiesoftranslator‘ssubjectivity,yetthetopicisfarfromexhausted.

Thatiswhythisthesisattemptstoexploreitindetail.

Inthebeginning,thisthesisputsforwardtheissueoftranslator‘ssubjectivityand

providesanswerstoseveralquestionswhichareofcrucialimportancetothe

followingpartofthethesis.Next,thethesisdemonstratestheobjectiverealityof

translator‘ssubjectivityfromfourangles.Then,itmovesontofocusuponthemajor

partofthethesis––theexertionoftranslator‘ssubjectivity.Thismainpartisfurtherdividedintothreesubdivisions––thenecessityoftheexertion,therequirementsfor

theexertion,andtheconcretemanifestationsoftheexertion.However,astheexertion

oftranslator‘ssubjectivityisnotwhollyfree,butsomewhatlimited,thethesis

explainsthemainelementsthatrestricttheexertion.Intheconclusion,theauthor

affirmsthevalueoftheestablishmentoftranslator‘ssubjectivityandpointsoutthesignificanceofthetheoryfortranslationpractice.

Abundantexampleswillbeprovidedthroughoutthethesis.Throughcontrastive

analysesofthoseexamplestheauthorattemptstoemphasizetheimportantrolethat

thetranslatorplaysintranslation.Thewriterillustratesandhighlightstheviewpoint

thatthetranslatormustgivefullplaytohissubjectivityinordertoensurethesuccess

oftranslation.Itissincerelyhopedthatthisresearchintotranslator‘ssubjectivitywill

enrichtranslationtheories,enlightentranslatorsandcontributetotheirsuccessful

work.

Keywords:

translator;

subject;

subjectivity;

comprehension;

representation

III

翻译具有悠久的历史。

它肩负着帮助各国人民更好地交流的任务，并对世界

各国经济文化的发展做出了重大贡献。

而翻译者，作为这一极其重要活动的承担

者，却