典故 chapter 8 allusion.pptVIP

;Allusions ----In most ,if not all , languages, people embellish their speech or writing with references to characters or events from their history , legends, literature, religion, etc. 典故以较少的文字表达了相对丰富的含义 典故不仅可以润饰语言，使之丰富多彩，生动清晰，而且使人们更易于沟通思想。 了解典故的文化背景有利于对篇章的翻译和理解。 ;Speech and writing in both English and Chinese abound with allusions, a reflection of the rich cultural heritage of people who speak the languages.;From literature.;4.all is not gold that glitters (发亮的东西不一定是金子）《威尼斯商人》（The Merchant of Venice） --莎士比亚 5.discretion is the better part of valour (小心即大勇）《亨利四世》(Henry IV) –莎士比亚 6.And s