英汉谚语动物意象的差异性

摘要

语言与文化有着密切的联系。谚语作为一个民族语言的重要组成部分,是语言的花朵同时也是该民族文化内涵的真实体现。通过对含动物词的英汉谚语中动物形象的研究,比较同一动物词的意象在英汉谚语中的差异以及动物词形象的不对等现象,分析造成以上差异的文化根源。%Proverbs,as an important form of language,has a close relationship with culture.Due to different cultural background and factors,people have different understanding of animal.It can be found through from the proverbs of different languages.Through the comparison of the contrast of animal words in Chinese and English proverbs,the deep cultural factors can be found.