眉眼语语用揭奥

A Probe into the Expression of Eyes from the Pragmatic Perspective

眉眼语是人体语言的重要组成部分。从某种意义上讲 ,眉目表意可称得上半个“世界语”。在人与人交际日渐频繁而有声语言又逐步退化的今天 ,眉眼语的语用功能更具有交流信息、扩大了解的实际意义。眉眼语有其独特的表达功能 ,不仅在文学作品中流光溢彩 ,就是在日常生活中也是“眉开三分近 ,放眼心更远”。

The expression of eyes is one of the most important parts in body language. In a sense, it can be referred to as “world language”. As we know, nowadays when the mutual communication becomes more and more frequent and the sound language gradually degenerates, the pragmatic functions of the expression of eyes is extended. It can increase the exchange of information and enhance the mutual understanding. Since the expression of eyes possesses a particular expressive function, it plays an important part not only in literary works but in daily life as well.