日常生活中,动物一般不能与人相提并论,但语言中却有不少借动物的特性来形容人的词语。值得注意的是,这种比喻性表达法往往因语言、文化的不同而具有不同的含义。下面,我们比较一下英汉语言中同一动物名词的不同喻意。Dog(狗)在英语中dog的形象一般不差,常可泛指“个人”。如谚 In everyday life, animals are generally not comparable to humans, but there are many words in the language that describe humans by the characteristics of animals. It is worth noting that this metaphorical expression often has different meanings due to differences in language and culture. Below, we compare the different metaphors of the same animal noun in English and Chinese. Dog’s dog image in English is generally not bad, often can refer to “personal.” Ruyi