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1、AComparativeStudyofMetaphorsofLovebetweenEnglishandChineseCultureContentsIntroduction2.Metaphor3.ThesamenessreflectedinlovemetaphorinEnglishandChinese3.1Thehomogeneityinloveconceptualmetaphor---humanbeings’thesamemodeofthought3.1.1Loveisajourney3.1.2Loveisawar3.1.3L
2、oveisadurablebondbetweentwopeople.3.2Lovemetaphorinlovepoets----thesameappealingtolove3.2.1Love’sphilosophy3.3.2Love’shoneyedwords3.2.3Love’sdeparture3.3Lovemetaphorshowninphysiologicalchange4.ThedifferencesreflectedinlovemetaphorsinEnglishandChinese4.1Thedifferents
3、exconceptsinlovemetaphorsinChineseandEnglish4.1.1Thedifferentsymbolsforsex4.1.2Chinesesex---implicationvs.Englishsex---open,sexualdesire4.2Thedifferencescausedbyreligiousbeliefs4.3Thedifferencescausedbygeographyandtherootofhistory4.4Thedifferenteconomydevelopment5Co
4、nclusionReferences……………………………………….………………………….……...21ii1.IntroductionMetaphorisacommonphenomenon;peopleuseitalotinordinarylife.Metaphorisconceptualized;itisamatteroflanguageaswellasawayofthought.Becausemetaphorispervasiveinourlifeandisbasedonourthought,itaffectsourem
5、otions,.Nomatteritisineasterncountriesorinwesterncountries,loveisoneofhumanbeings’mostfundamentalandbeautifulfeelings.Sotherearemanylovepoetsandproverb.Lovehasbecomethesourceofpoetandfiction.Americanpoetpointedoutthatpoetsaremetaphor.Metaphorisawaytoprobesintothewor
6、ld,toknowtheworldandtoexpresstheworld,andhelpmankindtocognizelikenessandunifyofnatureandmankind,takingmankindfromlimitedknownrealmtotheinfinitethathasn’tbeenknown,fromtheisolatedpointstotheexistentinteger.Metaphorisanimportanttoolforcognitionandimagerythought.TheEng
7、lish-to-Chinesemetaphorcomparisoncanletusunderstandmoreabouttheculturaldifferences,suchasthetraditionalcustoms,theconceptofvalue,habituallythinkingmode.Theresearchonmetaphorcanbetracedbackto2000years,theageofAristotle.thetraditionalmetaphorsweretheregularformsoflogi
8、stics,andregardedjustasrhetoric.However,ithasbecomealotofpeople’sstudy.Andsomeinfluentialtheorieswereproduced,suchascomparisonview,incoher