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1、--Abstract:Metaphorisnotonlyalinguisticphenomenonbutalsoawayofthinking,whichisoneofthebasicmethodsforhumansurvivalandcognition.Itisrootedinlanguage,thoughtandculture.Throughtheanalysisandparisonoftheuseandconceptofmetaphorindifferentcountries,wefindthatitsuniversalityandmonalityofthemetaphorasabas
2、ichumancognitiveactivities.However,metaphorindifferentlanguagesreflectsadifferentwayofthinkingandbehavioranddifferentculturalpatterns.Owingtothedifferenttwomodesofthinkingandculture,therearesomedifferencesinunderstandingandformationthatcannotbeignored.Therefore,thispaperwilldiscussthequestionsabov
3、e.Keywords:metaphor,cross-culturaldifferences,translation.1.PreambleMetaphorisamonphenomenon,alargenumberofpeopleusemetaphortoexpresshisfeelingsandideas.BritishscientistsrhetoricRichards(IARichards)oncesaid,"Wehaveday-to-dayinalmosteveryconversationinthreesentencesmaybeametaphor."Accordingtostatis
4、tics,lifearoundtheuseof4,700,000newmetaphor,2,140,000stereotypesofmetaphor.Researchinrecentyears,thereisagreatmetaphor.ThisarticleintroducedinthedefinitionofmetaphoronthebasisofsummingupthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenChinese-word.zl--andWesternmetaphor,andthatitsculture,preciselybecauseofthep
5、revalenceofmetaphor,howtotranslatemetaphorhasbeeaveryimportantissueinthelatterpartofthearticleisaimedatThetranslationofmetaphorputforwardatranslationofthethreestrategies.ThispaperstudiesaimedattryingtoparativeanalysisofEnglishandChineseinalargenumberofday-to-daylanguageofmetaphortoexpress,findoutt
6、hedifferencesandsimilarities,inordertobeabletoaccuratelytranslatethearticleingoodmetaphortoexplorealittle.ThisarticleisaboutthemetaphorfromthepointofviewtoexplorethedifferencesinthewayThinkingallowsustoadeeperunderstandingoflanguage,culture,therelationshipbetweenthinkingandcanmoreclearlyunderstand
7、thedifferentethniclanguage,culture,wayofthinking,andsoonOnthenatureoftranslation.2.MetaphorsinChineseandWesternstudiesIn1980,Lakoff&Johnson(GeorgeLakoff&MarkJohnson)madea"livingmetaphor"(MetaphorsWeLiveBy)ofthebo