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摘 要 http://www.paper51.com 语言交际是人类赖以维系社会和人际关系的重要手段，委婉语的使用有效避免了引起交际双方的不快从而损害双方的关系，本文从委婉语的应用出发，着重探讨了委婉语的避讳功能、礼貌功能、掩饰功能、幽默和讽刺功能，这将有助于我们在跨文化交际中更加自觉和准确地使用语言。 内容来自www.paper51.com
关键词：委婉语；交际功能 http://www.paper51.com Contents 内容来自www.paper51.com Statement of Authorship. i 内容来自论文无忧网 www.paper51.com
Acknowledgements. ii http://www.paper51.com Abstract iii copyright paper51.com 摘 要... iv 内容来自论文无忧网 www.paper51.com Contents. v paper51.com 1. Introduction. 1 内容来自论文无忧网 www.paper51.com 2. The definition of Englisheuphemism.. 1 http://www.paper51.com 2.1 The original meaning ofeuphemism.. 1 copyright paper51.com 2.2 The communicative meaningof euphemism.. 2 内容来自论文无忧网 www.paper51.com 3. The social background ofthe development of euphemism.. 3 paper51.com 3.1Euphemism and its timebackground. 3 内容来自论文无忧网 www.paper51.com
3.2 Euphemism and the peopleof middle class. 3 paper51.com 3.3Euphemism and socialstatus of women. 4 内容来自www.paper51.com 4. The communicativefunctions of euphemism.. 4 http://www.paper51.com 4.1 Avoidance of taboo. 4 内容来自论文无忧网 www.paper51.com 4.2 Expressions of politeness. 6 http://www.paper51.com
4.2.1 About the ages. 7 copyright paper51.com 4.2.2 About the appearanceand characters. 7 copyright paper51.com 4.2.3 About the occupation. 8 内容来自www.paper51.com 4.2.4 About the education. 9 copyright paper51.com 4.2.5 About the criminal 10 内容来自www.paper51.com 4.3 Concealment of truth. 10 内容来自论文无忧网 www.paper51.com 4.3.1Conceal the truth ofpolitical issues. 10 http://www.paper51.com 4.3.2 Conceal the essence ofwars. 11 http://www.paper51.com 4.3.3 Conceal the fact ofadvertisement 12 内容来自www.paper51.com 4.4 Humor and satire. 13 http://www.paper51.com 4.4.1 Humor 13 内容来自论文无忧网 www.paper51.com 4.4.2 Satire. 14 copyright paper51.com 5. Conclusion. 14 paper51.com References. 15 paper51.com
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Euphemismis a common language strategy in communication. Almost everyone uses euphemismconsciously or subconsciously everyday. People use them with various intentionsand for various purposes. The use of euphemism avoids causing theunpleasantness of the two communicative sides and damages their relationship. http://www.paper51.com
Based on the usage of euphemism inwestern countries, the paper mainly explores the function of euphemism，namely,the avoidance of taboo. Those euphemisms about excretion, sex, pregnancy, andtoilet are of this kind. Generally speaking, people substitute unpleasant, rudeand offensive words with euphemisms that sound pleasant and polite. In thispart, I divide it into several parts such as euphemism about ages, appearance and characters, occupation, education,and criminal. In reality, euphemisms are usually used to cover thetruth. Especially, to conceal the truth of political issues, conceal theessence of wars, the fact of advertisement and so forth. copyright paper51.com
This essay analyzes the implication ofeach function and the specific reflect in communication; furthermore, itreveals the social value of the study on euphemism. 内容来自www.paper51.com |