英语词义的特性及其演变形式

The Nature of English Word Meaning and Its Changing Process

以现代语义学理论为指导 ,英语词汇为研究对象 ,研究英语词汇意义的特性及其演变形式。英语词汇不但具有非理据性 ,同时具有非任意性。英语词义的产生是一个历史演变过程 ,由概念意义和关联意义两个方面构成。

With the theory of Modern Semantics as a guiding principle and English vocabulary as research objects,the nature of English word meaning and its changing process has been dealt with.English vocabulary has the nature of arbitrariness and motivation.The meanings of English words have been formed in a historical changing process,which are composed of conceptual and associative meaning.