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1、AcomparativestudyofthedifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishidiomsAbstractThispaperfirstpointoutthebackgroundsandthedefinitionandcharacteristicsofidioms,includethedefinitionofidiomsandcommoncharacteristicsofidioms.Thenexpatiatestheircompletelydifferentidiomsusinghabitsa
2、ndwhatandhowtomadeitthayway,thispapercomparesthedifferentidiomsbetweenEnglishandChinesetowardfourways:geographicalcontidions,religiousbeliefs,legendsandfables.,historiesandcultures.Finally,itconcludedthattranslatingidiomsisatoughandfascinatingjob.Themethodsproposedin
3、thisessaycannotbenaturallycountedasperfect,andtheyarelikelytoleavemuchtobedesired.TheessayiswrittenonlyinthehopethatitwillbeofsomehelptothetranslationofChineseandEnglishidiomsandabetterfulfillmentofatranslator’sdutyasambassadorofculturalexchange.Keywords:idioms,legen
4、d,religiousbeliefs,different,ChineseandEnglishidiomsContentAbstract2Content3Ⅰ、Introduction4Ⅱ、Definitionandcharacteristicsofidioms4(一)Definitionofidioms4(二)commoncharacteristicsofidioms5Ⅲ、CulturaldifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishidioms7(一)geographicalconditions8(二)r
5、eligiousbeliefs9(三)legendsandfables9(四)Historiesandcultures10IV、Conclusion11V、References12AComparativeStudyoftheDifferencesBetweenChineseAndEnglishIdiomsⅠ、IntroductionEverylanguagecontainsalargeamountofidioms,whichconsistoftheessenceofalanguage.Peoplecreatethemindail
6、ylivesandworkduringhundredsofyears.ChineseandEnglisharebothlanguageswithalonghistoryandtheyhavedevelopedtheabundanceandvarietyofidioms,whichmakethemselvesmorevivid,moresuccinct,andmoreprofound.Idiomsnotonlyderivefromcultures,butalsoreflectdistinguishableculturalfeatu
7、res.Thereasonwhypeoplelikeusingidiomsintheirlanguagesomuchcanbesummarizedassomeaspects.Firstly,idiomsaregenerallyshortandfixed,whiletheirmeaningsareprofound.Sotheyareeasilyusedandremembered.Secondly,peoplesometimesuseidioms,insteadofusingasentenceoraparagraph,toachie
8、vesomerhetoricaleffects.Idiomsplaysuchanindispensableroleinpeople’sdailylivesthatthetranslationofidiomsisofspecialimportance.Todisc