| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 内容摘要 | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-16页 |
| ·Old Problems in Translating Chinese idiomatic expressions | 第11-12页 |
| ·Approaches to the Problems | 第12-13页 |
| ·New Thoughts | 第13-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-28页 |
| ·Views on Translation of Chinese Idiomatic Expressions | 第16-20页 |
| ·Traditional Theories | 第16-17页 |
| ·Current Discussion | 第17-20页 |
| ·Domestication | 第18-19页 |
| ·Foreignization | 第19-20页 |
| ·Chinese Idiomatic Expressions and their Translation in Shui Hu Zhuan | 第20-22页 |
| ·Reception Aesthetics | 第22-28页 |
| ·General Introduetion to Reeeption Aesthetics | 第22-23页 |
| ·Main Concepts of Reception Aesthetics | 第23-26页 |
| ·Horizon of Expectation | 第23-24页 |
| ·Fusion of Expectation | 第24-25页 |
| ·Appealing Structure of Literary Text | 第25-26页 |
| ·The Impact of Reception Aesthetics on Literary Translation | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter Three Acceptability of Foreignizing Translation | 第28-36页 |
| ·The Motivation for Foreignizing Translation | 第28-30页 |
| ·Lack of Equivalence | 第29页 |
| ·Different Forms of Life | 第29-30页 |
| ·Cultural Imbalance | 第30页 |
| ·Degrees of Acceptability | 第30-36页 |
| ·Complete Acceptance | 第31-33页 |
| ·Incomplete Acceptance | 第33-34页 |
| ·No Acceptance | 第34-36页 |
| Chapter Four Reflection on Foreignization | 第36-54页 |
| ·Inevitability of Foreignization | 第36-39页 |
| ·Intercultural Function | 第36-37页 |
| ·Resistance from Weak Culture to Powerful Culture | 第37-39页 |
| ·Internal mechanism"i+1"of Foreignization | 第39-45页 |
| ·The accepting process based on reception aesthetics | 第39-40页 |
| ·The association with input hypothesis | 第40-45页 |
| ·Horizon of Expectations for"i" | 第41页 |
| ·Appealling Structure for"i" | 第41-42页 |
| ·Fusion of Horizons for"i+1" | 第42-45页 |
| ·The Determining Factor and its Implication to Foreignization | 第45-54页 |
| ·The Determining Factor"appealing structure"in Foreignization | 第46-48页 |
| ·The Comprehensibility of"appealing structure" | 第47页 |
| ·The Interest and Relevance of"appealing structure" | 第47-48页 |
| ·Adopted Strategies for Foreignization | 第48-54页 |
| ·No Compensation | 第49-50页 |
| ·Compensation within the expression | 第50-51页 |
| ·Compensation within the context | 第51-52页 |
| ·Annotations | 第52-54页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第54-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-58页 |
| Appendix The Relevant Corpus of Translation of Chinese Idiomatic Expressions in Shui Hu Zhuan | 第58-88页 |
