The Cultural Differences Between English and Chinese Idioms 从英语习语看英汉文化的不同

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1、TheCulturalDifferencesBetweenEnglishandChineseIdioms从英语习语看英汉文化的不同目录Summary4一，Idioms’concept5二，ThedifferentbetweenChineseandEnglish62.1Metaphordifferent62.2Customsdifferent62.3Naturalenvironmentdifferent72.4Religiondifferent72.5History,literaryallusionsdifferent82.6Culturalbackgroundsdiff

2、erent9三，Concludingremarks10Acknowledgements11References13SummaryTheidiomisoneofthemostvaluableandmostancientlanguageexpressionformofnationalcultureisthenationalculturetreasure。FindsoutandclarifytheculturaldifferencewhichtheEnglishtoChineseidiom'sproductionandmanifests，ishelpfulinfurthers

3、tudies，analyzesanddiscussesintheEnglishtoChineseidiomiscontainingtherichculturalknowledge。ShouldunderstandinthedifferentculturalbackgroundofChineseandwesterncultures，betweentheEnglishtoChinesewordsandexpressionsexistsdifference；ontheotherhand，culturalinfluencelanguage，languagereflectionc

4、ulture。Itcanbesaidlanguagereflectsthecharacteristicofarace，itnotonlycontainthisnation'shistoryandculturalbackground，butalsocontainingthenationalviewoflife，wayoflifeandthewayofthinking。ThesisgivessomeexamplesofEnglishIdioms，discussthedifferentbetweenChineseandEnglishculturefromvariousexpr

5、essionsofEnglishidioms。IncommunicationifignoredthedifferencesbetweenChineseandwesternculture，maybeappearthephenomenonliked“CultureShock”。Therefore，inthecourseoflearningEnglish，Chineseandwesterncultureshouldpayattentiontoregionalenvironment，nationalcultural，parables，customs，paturalenviron

6、ment，historyandliteraryallusionsandotheraspectsofdifference，toimproveinterculturalcommunicationskillsandEnglishproficiency，Preciseunderstandingtheexactmeaningandapplicabilitycorrectlyineachkindofexpression，eachkindofsaying，thusgraspsthislanguagetheessenceandtheconnotationcorrectly。Keywor

7、ds:idioms；ChineseandEnglishculture；difference；regional；nationalcultural；parables；customs；naturalenvironment；historyandliteraryallusions。了解和弄清英汉习语的产生及其所体现的文化差异，有助于进一步研究、分析和探讨英汉习语中蕴含着的丰富文化知识。而学习英语习语，实际上也是在学习西方文化。对于在母语环境下学习英语的中国人来说应该了解在中西方不同文化背景影响下，英汉词语之间所存在的差异；从另一方面看，语言又受文化