《声色词的翻译》-公开课件（精选）.pptVIP

Chapter 12 Translation of Onomatopoetic Words and Color Words onomatopoeia a word that imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes Onomatopoeias are not universally the same across all languages; they conform to some extent to the broader linguistic system they are part of; hence the sound of a clock may be tick tock in English and tik tak in Dutch or tic-tac in French. Common occurrences of onomatopoeias include animal noises, such as “oink” (猪的呼噜声), “meow”, “roar”, “bark”, cuckoo. Some other very common English-language examples include hiccup (打嗝), zoom (急速上升), ban