翻译是文化传播的一种手段,传播的效果基本上取决于翻译过程中翻译策略和方法的制定。而谚语翻译则是跨文化传播中的重要组成部分,因为谚语本身都是带有浓重的地方文化色彩。本文试图从德国功能翻译理论角度对谚语的翻译策略和方法进行初步的探究。 Translation is a means of cultural transmission. The effect of communication basically depends on the formulation of translation strategies and methods in the process of translation. Translation of proverbs is an important part of intercultural communication because proverbs themselves are heavily local and cultural. This article attempts to explore the translation strategies and methods of proverbs from the perspective of functional translation in Germany.