漫谈从英汉“诅咒语”看中西文化差异

英汉"诅咒语"在口语中为数不少,这些词汇其貌不扬却又活跃异常。仔细地研究两者之间的词义类型、用词源头和使用的语境就能发现,中西方两种文化在价值观、哲学传统、宗教信仰和民族性格等方面的差异。

There are various kinds of swearwords in oral English,These words are of bad presence,but they are very active.When we researched the types of meaning,the term source and the context of use of these swearwords,we found that there are differences between both Chinese and western culture in values,philosophical tradition,religious beliefs and national character