| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-16页 |
| ·Research background | 第10-11页 |
| ·Rationale of the study | 第11-13页 |
| ·Purposes of the study | 第13-15页 |
| ·Organization of the thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-23页 |
| ·Researches on the compensation for cultural default in subtitle translation abroad | 第16-20页 |
| ·Review of subtitle translation | 第16-19页 |
| ·Review of cultural default and its compensation | 第19-20页 |
| ·Study of the compensation for cultural default in subtitling at home | 第20-21页 |
| ·Summary | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter Three Overview of Relevance Theory | 第23-36页 |
| ·Brief introduction of Relevance Theory | 第23-30页 |
| ·Context | 第23-26页 |
| ·Relevance | 第26-27页 |
| ·Principles of Relevance Theory | 第27-28页 |
| ·Presumption of optimal relevance | 第28-30页 |
| ·Optimal Relevance | 第28-29页 |
| ·Translation served as a process of pursuing optimal relevance | 第29页 |
| ·Principles of optirmal relevance | 第29-30页 |
| ·Criterion for successful communication-optimal relevance | 第30页 |
| ·A Relevance-theoretic account of translation | 第30-36页 |
| ·Relevance theoretic approach to translation | 第31-32页 |
| ·Necessity of application of Relevance Theory to subtitle translation | 第32-36页 |
| Chapter Four Analyses of Cultural Default in Subtitle Translation Based onRelevance Theory | 第36-53页 |
| ·Reasons for cultural default in subtitle translation | 第36-40页 |
| ·Time and space | 第36-38页 |
| ·Time | 第36-37页 |
| ·Space | 第37-38页 |
| ·Customs | 第38-40页 |
| ·Linguistic Limitation | 第40页 |
| ·Relevance theoretic account of cultural default | 第40-44页 |
| ·Cultural default | 第40-42页 |
| ·A relevance-theoretic account for cultural default | 第42-44页 |
| ·Compensation for the cultural default in subtitle translation | 第44-53页 |
| ·Literal translation | 第44-47页 |
| ·Annotated literal translation | 第44-45页 |
| ·Literal translation with noting | 第45-47页 |
| ·Liberal translation | 第47-50页 |
| ·Idiom or two-part allegorical saying naturalization | 第50-51页 |
| ·Explanation | 第51-53页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第53-56页 |
| ·Major findings of the study | 第53页 |
| ·Implications of the study | 第53-55页 |
| ·Limitations of the study | 第55页 |
| ·Suggestions for further study | 第55-56页 |
| References | 第56-60页 |
| Publications | 第60页 |
