委婉语ppt课件.ppt

Euphemism委婉语DefinitionOriginalClassificationFunctionDailyEuphemismeu---wellphemism---speechthesubstitutionofamilder,,eu是good(好)的意思,phemism是speech(言语)的意思,整个字面wordofgoodomen意思是(吉祥)或好的说法。一般认为,凡是表示禁忌或敏感事物的含蓄、迂回或动听的言词,均在委婉语之列。委婉语是一种修辞格,更是一种文化现象,是人们在社交中为了谋求一种理想效果所创造出来的一种适当的语言形式OriginalClassification从语言学角度分类Positiveeuphemisms(肯定/正委婉语)Negativeeuphemisms(否定/负委婉语)机关、(补鞋匠)(罢工)'scall,washone'(死)passaway去世,与世长辞fallasleep长眠gotosleepforever长眠runone’srace走完一生benomore不在了Dailybenolongerwithusbreatheone’slastbeatrestfadegowestgotoheavenbecalledtoGodsafeinthearmsofJesus咽气安息与我们永别了凋零了归西,oabetter1andjointhesilentmajoritygotohislonghomegothewayofallfleshjoinone’sancestorsreturntodust到一个更好的地方去了加入沉默的大多数回到永久的家走众生之路加入祖先的行列归之尘土Ourfearofspecificdiseaseshasledustocoinalexiconofeuphemismsforinsanityandretardation,epilepsy(癫痫),venerealdisease,cancer,(terminal)illness./HehasgotthebigC---:--AIDSlungtrouble--tuberculosis肺结核oldman’sfriend---pneumonia肺炎alittleconfused–madcripple––––physicallyhandicappedDiseases