中英植物习语中的文化差异分析_英语论文.docVIP

中英植物习语中的文化差异分析_英语论文 摘要语言作为文化的重要载体，对文化交流起着重要的作用，文化对语言有制约作用。同时，语言受到文化的影响,反映出民族特征、民族生活习惯和思维方式。习语来源于生活，是人们在劳动过程中创造的，蕴含着大量的文化信息。本文意对含植物词的英汉习语进行对比研究，挖掘其隐含和反映的中英文化差异，从而为跨文化交际服务。英汉植物习语的差异主要表现在以下几个方面：宗教信仰、生态环境、经济水平、意识形态。通过对以上几个方面的植物习语差异的研究，能够更好地扫除中英语言与文化的交流障碍。9969 关键词: 植物；习语；文化差异 Abstract Language is an important carrier of culture, which plays an important role in the process of exchanging culture. Meanwhile, language is influenced by culture, which reflects the national characteristics, national habits and modes of thinking. Idioms are from life and are created by people in labor process and contain a large amount of cultural information. This paper intends to make a comparative study of English and Chinese plant idioms, in order to explore the cultural differences between Chinese and English plant idioms, so as to serve intercultural communication. Differences of plant idioms between English and Chinese are mainly manifested in the following aspects: religion, ecological environment, economy, and ideology. Through the study of plant idioms differences on the above several aspects, communication barriers of language can be better to be eliminated in intercultural communication. Key words: plants; idioms; cultural differences Contents 摘 要i Abstractii I. Introduction1 II. Present Situation2 III. Language, Culture and Idioms3 In order to remove the cultural obstacles and make the intercultural communication carry out smoothly, the author plans to make a comparative analysis of Chinese and English plant idioms on the cultural level to see the differences between Chinese and English culture. This paper is principally based on the idioms containing plant words selected from several dictionaries and corpus. II. Present Situation Plants, as the creation of nature, have been humanrsquo;s friends for thousands of years. The research about plants never stops. For many linguists, plant words (idioms) have always been the focus of studies. Since the rise of comparative linguist