译者主体作用是客观存在的。传统的翻译理论往往忽略了译者这一翻译活动中最积极的因素。本文借助乔治.斯坦纳提出的翻译活动中“信任”“侵入”“吸收”“补偿”四个步骤,在分析霍克斯版的英译本《红楼梦》的基础上,关注和考察了翻译过程中译者主体性的体现。 The translator’s main role is objective. The traditional translation theory often neglects the translator’s most active factor in this translation activity. Based on the analysis of the English version of Hawkes’ version of A Dream of Red Mansions, this article uses the four steps of “trust”, “invasion”, “absorption” and “compensation” in the translation activities proposed by George Steiner , Paying attention to and examining the embodiment of translator’s subjectivity in the process of translation.