| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第11-16页 |
| ·Rationale for the study | 第11-13页 |
| ·Statement of problems | 第13-14页 |
| ·Purpose of the study | 第14页 |
| ·Significance of the study | 第14页 |
| ·Organization of the study | 第14-16页 |
| CHAPTER TWO RELEVANCE THEORY AND LEGAL ENGLISH TRANSLATION | 第16-24页 |
| ·Concept of relevance | 第16-17页 |
| ·Relevance theory | 第17-20页 |
| ·Communication as an ostensive-inferential process | 第17-18页 |
| ·Context and optimal relevance | 第18-19页 |
| ·Principle of relevance | 第19-20页 |
| ·Legal English translation | 第20-22页 |
| ·Legal English translation as an ostensive-inferential process | 第20-21页 |
| ·Legal English translation as a process of searching for optimal relevance | 第21页 |
| ·Legal English translation as an interpretative use | 第21-22页 |
| ·Relevance theory's explanative force on legal English translation | 第22-24页 |
| CHAPTER THREE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AND PROBLEMS CAUSED INLEGAL ENGLISH TRANSALTION | 第24-35页 |
| ·Introduction of cultural differences | 第24-25页 |
| ·Reasons for the formation of cultural differences | 第25-28页 |
| ·Different social and cultural environments | 第25-26页 |
| ·Different legal systems | 第26-27页 |
| ·Different legal concepts | 第27-28页 |
| ·Different national psychology | 第28页 |
| ·A relevance-theoretic account of cultural differences | 第28-30页 |
| ·Translation problems caused by cultural differences | 第30-35页 |
| ·Mistranslation | 第30-32页 |
| ·Excessive translation | 第32-33页 |
| ·Undertranslation | 第33-35页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR THE COMPENSATION FOR CULTURAL DIFFERENCES INLEGAL ENGLISH TRANSLATION | 第35-49页 |
| ·Definition of compensation | 第35-37页 |
| ·Necessity of compensation | 第37页 |
| ·A Translator's role | 第37-39页 |
| ·A model in the relevance-theoretic framework | 第39-41页 |
| ·Translation strategies of cultural differences compensation in legal texts | 第41-49页 |
| ·Literal translation with synchronous compensation | 第42-43页 |
| ·Literal translation with annotational compensation | 第43-45页 |
| ·Literal translation with antonymous compensation | 第45-46页 |
| ·Free translation | 第46-49页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSION | 第49-52页 |
| References | 第52-53页 |