Taste, as one of the most basic and familiar bodily experiences, is very important in the process of human cognition. With the help of de-metaphorical means, this paper selects the basic taste words "sour", "sweet" and "bitter" as the research objects and discusses how to realize the transcoding between the source language and the target language by de-metaphorization in the English translation process of the Bronze and Sunfower. It helps people have a better understanding of the differences between Chinese and Western cultures, and their meanings in reading and a...