现代英语新拼缀词主要构成方式及其发展前景探析

An Analysis of the Formation and Prospect of New Blending Words in English

随着社会的飞速发展,英语的词汇也产生着日新月异的变化,每年都涌现出大量的新词。同时,由于现代社会的生活和工作节奏不断加快,人们寻求在最短的时间内获取最大的信息量,因此,现代英语中的新词大多简洁明快,而拼缀法(B lend ing)则成为新词中重要的构词方式之一。本文结合现代英语新拼缀词的主要构成方式,对其发展前景作一粗浅分析。

With the rapid development of society, English words change gready and a large amount ot new words come into being every year. Meanwhile, with the quickening of the pace of modem life and work, people are always in pursuit of obtaining the most information within the shortest possible time, which leads to the fact that most of the new words tend to be short and simple. Therefore, blending is becoming one of the most important methods of word building. In this thesis, the author presents a brief analysis of its prospect according to the status quo of new blending words in English.