| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第5-9页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| ·Background | 第9-10页 |
| ·Methodology and Data Collection | 第10-11页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter 2 Public Signs and C-E Translation of Public Signs | 第12-29页 |
| ·Public Signs | 第12-24页 |
| ·Definition of Public Signs | 第12-13页 |
| ·Types of Public Signs | 第13-14页 |
| ·Functions of Public Signs | 第14-19页 |
| ·Characteristics of Public Signs | 第19-24页 |
| ·C-E Translation of Public Signs | 第24-29页 |
| ·Significance of C-E Translation of Public Signs | 第24-26页 |
| ·Literature Review on C-E Translation of Public Signs | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter 3 Translation Variation Theory | 第29-41页 |
| ·Understanding of Translation Variation Theory | 第29-33页 |
| ·Emergence of Translation Variation Theory | 第29-30页 |
| ·Definition and Essence of Translation Variation Theory | 第30-31页 |
| ·Theoretical System of Translation Variation Theory | 第31-32页 |
| ·Principles | 第32-33页 |
| ·Justifications of Translation Variation Theory | 第33-41页 |
| ·Theoretical Support of Translation Variation Theory | 第33-38页 |
| ·Practical Reasons for Translation Variation Theory | 第38-41页 |
| Chapter 4 Common Problems in C-E Translation of Public Signs and Their Causes | 第41-60页 |
| ·Common Problems in C-E Translation of Public Signs | 第41-52页 |
| ·Problems in Linguistic Aspect | 第41-46页 |
| ·Problems in Pragmatic Aspect | 第46-48页 |
| ·Problems in Aesthetic Aspect | 第48-52页 |
| ·Causes of the Problems | 第52-60页 |
| ·Linguistic Difference between Chinese and English | 第52-54页 |
| ·Cultural Difference between Chinese and English | 第54-57页 |
| ·Aesthetic Difference between Chinese and English | 第57-58页 |
| ·Subjective Causes | 第58-60页 |
| Chapter 5 Proposed Techniques for Improving C-E Translation of Public Signs | 第60-69页 |
| ·Proposed Criteria | 第60-61页 |
| ·Proposed Techniques | 第61-69页 |
| ·Addition | 第61-63页 |
| ·Deletion | 第63-65页 |
| ·Edition | 第65-66页 |
| ·Condensation | 第66-67页 |
| ·Adaptation | 第67-69页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusions | 第69-71页 |
| ·Review | 第69页 |
| ·Conclusions | 第69-70页 |
| ·Limitations | 第70-71页 |
| Bibliography | 第71-75页 |
| Appendix:Excerpts from Problem-containing Photos | 第75-79页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第79-80页 |
| 攻读学位期间发表的学术论文目录 | 第80-81页 |
