作业：动物文化.ppt

动物文化 * * 猫头鹰 owl 蝙蝠 bat Play 一、猫头鹰owl： 鸮形目（Strigiforme）中的鸟被叫做猫头鹰，总数超过130余种。在除南极洲以外所有的大洲都有分布。大部分的种为夜行性肉食性动物。该目鸟类头宽大，嘴短而粗壮前端成钩状，头部正面的羽毛排列成面盘，部分种类具有耳状羽毛。双目的分布，面盘和耳羽使本目鸟类的头部与猫极其相似，故俗称猫头鹰。 Owl shape (Strigiformes) the bird is called the owl, total more than 130 kinds. In all the continents except Antarctica are distributed. For most of the nocturnal carnivorous animals. The birds head wide, mouth short and thick front into a hooked, head feathers arranged in positive face plate, some species with auricular feathers. Binocular, the distribution of surface plate and the head and the cat ear coverts make this item birds extremely similar, therefore, commonly known as the owl.  猫头鹰的中西文化象征差异： In China, the owl also called night owls, always give a person a kind of spooky feeling of terror. In western countries. Western eyes of an owl is synonymous with alert, intelligent cunning and, in many childrens books are very serious, intelligent. 在中国，“猫头鹰”也叫“夜猫子”，总给人一种阴森、恐怖的感觉。而在西方国家则不然。西方人眼中的猫头鹰是狡猾、机警、聪明的代名词，在很多少儿读物中都很严肃、聪慧。 在中国： ?in?Chinese,?owl?is?thought?as?a?symbol?of? omen?because?it?always?flies?around?graveyards?at?night,?sending?out?sad?voice.?In?the?old?legend?,it?is?said?that?someone?would?die?if?the?owl?rests?on?his?house?.?Owl?is?related?to?bad?luck?and?death.? There?are?many?expressions?showing?people’s?views?towards?owls,?such?as?“夜猫子进宅,无事不来”,?“夜猫子抖翅,大小有点事”,?“夜猫子进屋,全家都哭”,etc. （1）He is as blind as an owl．他真是个瞎子。 （2）He’s a wise old owl．他是个智叟。 Athena Was A Goddess Of Wisdom 在西方：In?Greek?and?Roman?mythologies,?owls?always?stay?by the?goddess?of?witness.?It?is?invited?to?make?a?verdict?on?arguments?between?animals,?especially?on?emergent?occasions.?Therefore,?in?English,?owl?is?a?bird?standing?for?witness. There?are?English?phrases?about?owls,?such?as“as?wise?as?an?owl”.? If?someone?says?that?you?are?as?wise?as?an?owl,take?it?as?a?compliment.?Owlish?means?clever?and?shrewd.?For?example,?Patrick?peered?owlishly?at?us?through?his?glasses.? 有关于猫头鹰的英语习语,如“聪明的多了”。 如