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1、.Abstract:Metaphorisnotonlyalinguisticphenomenonbutalsoawayofthinking,whichisoneofthebasicmethodsforhumansurvivalandcognition.Itisrootedinlanguage,thoughtandculture.Throughtheanalysisandcomparisonoftheuseandconceptofmetaphorindifferentcountries,wefin
2、dthatitsuniversalityandcommonalityofthemetaphorasabasichumancognitiveactivities.However,metaphorindifferentlanguagesreflectsadifferentwayofthinkingandbehavioranddifferentculturalpatterns.Owingtothedifferenttwomodesofthinkingandculture,therearesomedif
3、ferencesinunderstandingandformationthatcannotbeignored.Therefore,thispaperwilldiscussthequestionsabove.Keywords:metaphor,cross-culturaldifferences,translation.1.PreambleMetaphorisacommonphenomenon,alargenumberofpeopleusemetaphortoexpresshisfeelingsan
4、dideas.BritishscientistsrhetoricRichards(IARichards)oncesaid,"Wehaveday-to-dayinalmosteveryconversationinthreesentencesmaybeametaphor."Accordingtostatistics,lifearoundtheuseof4,700,000newmetaphor,2,140,000stereotypesofmetaphor.Researchinrecentyears,t
5、hereisagreatmetaphor.ThisarticleintroducedinthedefinitionofmetaphoronthebasisofsummingupthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternmetaphor,andthatitsculture,preciselybecauseoftheprevalenceofmetaphor,howtotranslatemetaphorhasbecomeaveryimpo
6、rtantissueinthelatterpartofthearticleisaimedatThetranslationofmetaphorputforwardatranslationofthethreestrategies.ThispaperstudiesaimedattryingtocomparativeanalysisofEnglishandChineseinalargenumberofday-to-daylanguageofmetaphortoexpress,findoutthediff
7、erencesandsimilarities,inordertobeabletoaccuratelytranslatethearticleingoodmetaphortoexplorealittle.ThisarticleisaboutthemetaphorfromthepointofviewtoexplorethedifferencesinthewayThinkingallowsustoadeeperunderstandingoflanguage,culture,therelationship
8、betweenthinkingandcanmoreclearlyunderstandthedifferentethniclanguage,culture,wayofthinking,andsoonOnthenatureoftranslation.2.MetaphorsinChineseandWesternstudiesIn1980,Lakoff&Johnson(GeorgeLakoff&MarkJohnson)madea"livingmetaphor"(MetaphorsWeLiveBy)oft