英语委婉语的特点及语用策略

中美英语教学:英文版 Pub Date : 2022-07-28 DOI:10.17265/1539-8072/2022.07.004

XU Xiuying, WEN Jiangtao

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在日常交际中，有些词会造成尴尬，委婉语就是一种避免尴尬的语言类型。委婉语在英语表达中被广泛使用。本文在探讨英语委婉语的时代性、地域性、语域性和民族性特征的基础上，从禁忌性、礼貌性、积极性、隐蔽性四个维度详细论述了英语委婉语的语用功能，以期为英语委婉语的正确使用提供指导。

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The Characteristics and Pragmatic Strategies of English Euphemism

Some words may cause embarrassment in daily communication, and euphemism is a language type to avoid embarrassment. Euphemism is widely used in English expression. On the basis of exploring the characteristics of English euphemism in times, regionalism, register, and nationality, this paper discusses in detail the pragmatic functions of English euphemism from four dimensions, namely taboo, politeness, positivity, and concealment, in order to provide guidance for the proper use of English euphemism.

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