In view of this, the author will do further research on English euphemism by adopting a new cognitive linguistic theory-conceptual Integration theory, which will enrich the previous studies.
本文试图用认知语言学中的概念整合理论对英语委婉语进行进一步的分析和探究,以弥补前人研究的不足。
On word order:Subject-less sentences can be used in Chinese to show the meaning of euphemism while English tends to use passive voice or expletive words.
在词序方面,汉语中使用无主句可表达委婉语气,英语中不能省略主语,但能用空语类或使用被动态表达委婉语气;
Based on the selected data, English euphemism is reclassified into entrenched euphemism and unentrenched euphemism in this thesis.
本文基于一定语料将英语委婉语重新归类为固化委婉语和非固化委婉语。
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