lecture11典故1”.pptVIP

Allusions Outline I. Introduction II. The Origins of Allusions in English III. The Origins of Allusions in Chinese IV. The Suggested Practice on Interpretation of Allusions I. Introduction Definition: According to Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary, allusion is defined as “an implied or indirect reference, esp. when used in literature”. In some Chinese dictionaries, allusions is defined as “some expressions used in poems which are quoted from the ancient stories or have some origins”. As it is rich in cultural meanings, its application can add splendor to the writings, and its translatio