语义成分分析理论与大学英语词汇教学

A Componential Analysis and College English Vocabulary Teaching

语义成分分析是把一个词的意义分解为许多语义特征,这些语义特征可以帮助我们比较完整地了解词义,以及词与词之间的关系。在简述语义成分分析理论的基础上,着重阐述了语义成分分析理论在大学英语词汇教学中的运用,帮助大学生更好地理解单词的含义及语义关系。

Componential analysis is a way that the meaning of a word can be dessected into meaning components, called semantic features. By specifying the semantic features of certain words, it will be possible to provide an insight into the meaning of words and show how these words are related in meaning. This paper describes briefly the theory of componential analysis, then highlights the applieatian of the componential analysis in College English vocabulary teaching in order to help learners better understand the lexical meanings and sense relations.