论比喻的创造与民族文化

A Study on the Creation of Figure of Speech and National Culture

比喻是人类文化的创造物,在不同的民族文化背景中产生的比喻也必然染上不同的民族文化色彩,它的形成必然要受民族文化的制约:各色各样的民族文化制约着喻体和相似点的选择;民族神话传说和宗教信仰影响着比喻的产生;民族艺术传统影响着比喻的形成;民族生存环境、生活风俗制约着比喻的创造。

Figure of speeh is the creation of human culture , different cultures create different figures of speech with their own characters ,respectively of figures of speech the forming is conditioned by national culture： We can choose the body of figure of speech and similartity only under the condition of national culture; National mythology or legend and the religious belief also restrict the birth of figures of speech; Traditional national art influences the forming of figure of speech ,and even national environment; customs restricts the creation of figure of speech.