Transformational generative grammar attempts to provide a plausible interpretation of the lexical metaphor formation on the basis of the semantic syntactic transfer theory.

转换生成语法试图用语义句法特征转移理论对词汇的隐喻化过程作出合理的解释。

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While traditional grammar treats it as a compositional process, generative linguists and semantic feature theorists attempt to account for this phenomenon from a different perspective.

传统语法把这一意义建构过程简单化，认为名词性复合词的意义等于各组成部分名词的意义总和。

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