| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第1-20页 |
| ·Overview | 第10-13页 |
| ·The rationale of the present study | 第13-16页 |
| ·Research questions of the present study | 第16页 |
| ·The data and methodology of the present study | 第16-17页 |
| ·The organization of this thesis | 第17-20页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第20-37页 |
| ·Overview | 第20页 |
| ·Culture and translation | 第20-32页 |
| ·Definition of culture | 第20-23页 |
| ·Relationship between culture and language | 第23-25页 |
| ·Cultural effects on translation | 第25-29页 |
| ·Cultural effects on special-purpose translations | 第29-31页 |
| ·Cultural effects on literature and poem translations | 第29-30页 |
| ·Cultural effects on legal translation | 第30-31页 |
| ·Legal culture | 第31-32页 |
| ·Translating legal terms by taking cultural effects into consideration | 第32-36页 |
| ·Domain of legal terms in the present study | 第32页 |
| ·Cultural elements in legal translation | 第32-36页 |
| ·Cultural elements | 第33页 |
| ·Definition of associative meaning | 第33-35页 |
| ·Sources of associative meaning | 第35页 |
| ·Considering associative meaning in translation | 第35-36页 |
| ·Summary | 第36-37页 |
| Chapter 3 Description of Theoretical Framework | 第37-47页 |
| ·Overview | 第37-38页 |
| ·The theoretical framework of the present study | 第38-45页 |
| ·A general discussion | 第38-39页 |
| ·The theoretical framework | 第39-44页 |
| ·At the understanding stage | 第39-40页 |
| ·At the expression stage | 第40-44页 |
| ·An integral model | 第44-45页 |
| ·Summary | 第45-47页 |
| Chapter 4 Cultural Effects on Translation at Both Stages | 第47-71页 |
| ·Overview | 第47页 |
| ·Cultural effects on understanding legal terms in the source language:considering LAM | 第47-52页 |
| ·General Discussion | 第47-48页 |
| ·Analysis | 第48-51页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第51-52页 |
| ·Cultural effects on choosing equivalents in the target language: considering Model Selection | 第52-69页 |
| ·General Discussion | 第52页 |
| ·Sample One: 'Complaint' | 第52-62页 |
| ·Treatment by translators on the Mainland | 第53-56页 |
| ·Treatment by translators in Hong Kong | 第56-57页 |
| ·Further analysis: different sub-cultures | 第57-62页 |
| ·Sample Two: 'Lawyer' | 第62-64页 |
| ·Sample Three: 'Contract' | 第64-66页 |
| ·Sample Four: 'Articles of Association' | 第66-69页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第69页 |
| ·Summary | 第69-71页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第71-75页 |
| ·Findings | 第71-73页 |
| ·Implications of the present study | 第73页 |
| ·Limitations of the present study and suggestions for further study | 第73-75页 |
| Bibliography | 第75-80页 |
