| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-11页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第11-16页 |
| ·Research background | 第12页 |
| ·Research purpose | 第12-13页 |
| ·Significance of the research | 第13-14页 |
| ·The structure of the thesis | 第14-16页 |
| 2. Literature Review | 第16-19页 |
| 3. Cultural Misreading of LONG | 第19-32页 |
| ·Chinese LONG | 第19-27页 |
| ·Historical origin | 第19-24页 |
| ·Cutural connotation | 第24-27页 |
| ·Philosophical features | 第27页 |
| ·Western dragon | 第27-30页 |
| ·Historical origin | 第27-29页 |
| ·Cultural connotation of dragon | 第29-30页 |
| ·Differences between LONG and dragon | 第30-32页 |
| 4. Causes of LONG's Cultural Misreading | 第32-35页 |
| ·Similarities in appearance | 第32页 |
| ·Similarities in partial symbolic meanings | 第32-33页 |
| ·Human factor | 第33-35页 |
| 5. Translating Strategies for Revolving the Cultural Misreading of "LONG" | 第35-46页 |
| ·Theories-in-use---- cultural relativism | 第36-38页 |
| ·Introduction to cultural relativism | 第36-37页 |
| ·Significance and reflection of cultural relativism | 第37-38页 |
| ·Translating strategy---- foreignization | 第38-39页 |
| ·Translated version----"loong" | 第39-40页 |
| ·Widespread application of "loong" | 第40-41页 |
| ·Significance of "loong" | 第41-44页 |
| ·Conducive to the protection of traditional cultures | 第41-42页 |
| ·Conducive to the cross-cultural communication | 第42-43页 |
| ·Conducive to the promotion of Chinese and enrichment of English | 第43-44页 |
| ·Other translated versions | 第44-46页 |
| 6. Conclusion | 第46-48页 |
| ·Major findings of this research | 第46页 |
| ·Enlightenments to the translation of other culture-loaded words | 第46-48页 |
| Bibliography | 第48-50页 |
