| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-15页 |
| ·Cause of the Research | 第9-10页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第10-12页 |
| ·Methodology of the Thesis | 第12页 |
| ·Significance of the Research | 第12-15页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第15-25页 |
| ·Definition of Domestication and Foreignization | 第15-17页 |
| ·Different Views of Domestication and Foreignization | 第17-19页 |
| ·Nida's View of Domestication and Foreignization | 第17-18页 |
| ·Venuti's View of Domestication and Foreignization | 第18页 |
| ·Evan-Zohar's View of Domestication and Foreignization | 第18页 |
| ·Chinese Scholars' Views of Domestication and Foreignization | 第18-19页 |
| ·Studies of Idiom Translation | 第19-25页 |
| Chapter Two Relationship between Culture, Language and Idiom | 第25-39页 |
| ·Relationship between Language and Culture | 第25-26页 |
| ·Relationship between Idiom and Culture | 第26-29页 |
| ·Comparison between English and Chinese Idioms | 第29-39页 |
| ·Cultural Similarities between English and Chinese Idioms | 第30-31页 |
| ·Cultural Discrepancies between English and Chinese Idioms | 第31-39页 |
| Chapter Three Cultural Translation Strategies: Domestication and Foreignization | 第39-49页 |
| ·Domestication's Advantages over Foreignization | 第40-43页 |
| ·Foreignization's Advantages over Domestication | 第43-45页 |
| ·Dialectical Relationship between Domestication and Foreignization | 第45-49页 |
| Chapter Four Foreignization as a Primary Strategy in Idiom Translation | 第49-67页 |
| ·Reasons for Foreignization as a Primary Strategy in Idiom Translation | 第49-54页 |
| ·Faithfulness in Translation | 第50-51页 |
| ·Promotion of Cultural Transmission | 第51-52页 |
| ·Resistance to Ethnocentrism | 第52-53页 |
| ·Acceptance of Readers | 第53-54页 |
| ·Applications of Foreignization in Idiom Translation | 第54-61页 |
| ·Simple Foreignization | 第55-57页 |
| ·Foreignization Plus Explanation | 第57-61页 |
| ·Domestication as a Complementary Strategy | 第61-67页 |
| ·Domestication by Abandoning SL Image | 第61-63页 |
| ·Domestication by Substituting Image | 第63-67页 |
| Conclusion | 第67-69页 |
| Bibliography | 第69-73页 |
| Appendix | 第73-74页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第74-75页 |
