英语词汇主要的语义理据分析

On the Main Semantic Motivations of English Words

理据是语言生命的基因。语言中的一个词与其所代表的事物之间有着内在的天然的联系。了解词汇的理据有助于我们认识词与词之间的联系以及词义演变和发展的规律,有助于我们对语言概念的正确理解和应用,更有利于语篇和语用的分析及跨文化交际。

Motlvation is the gene of language life. A word in a language has internal and natural relationship with the object that is expressed. Knowing about the semantic motivations of＂ words hdps people understand the relations among words and the rules of the semantic variation and development and thus makes people comprehend and use language concepts correctly, and also contributes much to the contextual and pragmatic analyses as well as crosscultural communication.