浅谈英语典故性成语的来源和使用

On the Sources and Usages of English Idioms

英语中典故性成语来源于政治经济、自然地理、文化生活、宗教信仰等方面,内容十分广泛。本文将典故性成语的来源大体分为7个部分,并就英语典故性成语与汉语成语的相似和不同之处作了比较,强调了文化渗透在英语学习及英语教学中的重要作用。

English idioms are from different aspects of human life and nature they are used widely.This article analyses the sources of idioms and compares with Chinese idioms in difference and similarity of usage and stresses the importance of culture discrepancies in English teaching.