英汉谚语的比较

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1、英汉谚语的比较[Abstract]Proverbsarethecreamofalanguage.Theyreflecttherelationshipbetanbeings’monsocialactivitiesareinmanyaspectssimilar,soEnglishandChineseproverbshavesimilarities.Becauseoftheculturaldifferences,EnglishandChineseproverbshavedifferencesintheirdet

2、ailedcontents.TheauthorparestheirsimilaritiesanddifferencesandalsoproposesthatEnglishandChineseproverbsilaroriginandsimilarlinguisticcharacters.Theybothoriginatefromfolklife,mythology,literaryotherlanguages.Differencesbets;differentreligionsanddifferentva

3、lueconcepts.[Keyythology,TheFableofAesopandTheHomerleftalotofproverbs.E.g.:(14)IfeartheGreeks,eventheakeaMercuryofeverydog.(FromRomanMythology.ItmeansthatnoteverymindTheFablesofAesop.Itmeansthatonesaidsomethingisbades.Thereanynaturalphenomenonsandourances

4、torcan’texplainthesephenomenons.Theycreatedthemythologyandfabletoexplainthephenomenon.SomanyChineseproverbsefrommythologyandfable.E.g.:(17)八仙过海，各显神通。（from《八仙过海》）(18)过着牛郎织女的生活。（fromafolklegend）2.1.3Originatingfromliteraryliteraryotethedevelopmentoflanguage

5、.Someofbrilliantsentences,plotandhero’snameinliteraryanygreatadedistinctivecontributionstothedevelopmentofEnglishliterature.Theirgenerationtogeneration.ManysentencesbeetheEnglishproverbs.Shakespeare’sostcolorfulliteratureoriginofproverbs.ManyEnglishprover

6、bsarefromtheetimesbit.”isfromShakespeare’sHamlet.Ittellspeoplethatthoseselvestrouble.(20)“Allisnotgoldthatglitters.”isfromShakespeare’sTheMerchantsofVenice.Itmeansthatthoseeotherakesafullman,conferenceareadyman,andan”isfromadistinguishedEnglishphilosopher

7、andakeapersonlearned,sharpandprecise.And(22)“Thechildhoodshoan”isfromMilton’sParadiseRegained.ManyChineseproverbsarefromclassicChineseliteraryagetotheansionsandTheMarshRebellionarethemostpopularclassicsinChina.Suchas:(23)温故而知新。(Bystudyingtheoldonelearnsso

8、methingneaster---theofthemassesexceedsthatofthes)(25)三十六计,走为上计。(Ofthethirty-sixstratagems,thebestisrunningaofRedMansions)(27)说曹操,曹操到。(Talkofthedevilandheissuretoappear.)---《三国演义》(TheThreeKingdoms)Literature,asamirro