2025年探讨自工业革命开启的英语发展历程与影响.pdfVIP

百学须先立志。——朱熹

探讨自工业革命开启的英语发展历程与影响

English,havingevolvedovercenturies,hasbeensignificantly

influencedbytheIndustrialRevolutionthatbeganinthelate18th

century.Thispivotalperiodmarkedaturningpointnotonlyfor

technologicaladvancementsbutalsoforthelinguisticlandscape.

LetusdelveintotheEnglishlanguagesdevelopmentandexplore

itsfar-reachingeffects.

1.EmergenceofNewVocabulary

TheIndustrialRevolutionintroducedanexplosionofnewwords,

primarilytodescribethemachinery,processes,andconcepts

coinedtoreflectthisnewreality.InChinese,thesewordswould

蒸汽机流水线大规模生产化学物质

highlightingtheneedforpreciseterminologytocapturetheessence

ofindustrialinnovations.

2.TechnologicalTerminology

天将降大任于斯人也，必先苦其心志，劳其筋骨，饿其体肤，空乏其身，行拂乱其所为。——《孟子》

Asscienceandtechnologyadvanced,Englishabsorbed

specializedvocabularyfromvariousfields,suchasengineering,

physics,andmathematics.Wordslikeand

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languagesadaptationtothedigitalage.

3.GlobalSpreadandInfluence

TheIndustrialRevolutionacceleratedglobalization,leadingto

increasedtradeandmigration,whichfurtherenrichedEnglishwith

borrowedwordsfromotherlanguages.Forexample,é(French),

(Japanese),and(Swahili)arenowpartofeveryday

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