本文以英汉称谓的差异及其文化内涵为研究对象,首先从亲属称谓差异和社会交际称谓差异这两方面列举了英汉称谓差异的体现;接下来又分析了称谓差异后的文化背景,包括中西家庭观念的差异,“老”化称谓文化背景,社会发展积淀差异。希望可以为此课题的研究提供一定有价值的参考意见。 This dissertation takes the differences of English and Chinese terms and their cultural connotations as objects of study. Firstly, the differences of appellations between English and Chinese are listed from the differences between the names of relatives and the differences of social communicative appellations. Secondly, the cultural background of English and Chinese appellations is analyzed. The difference of concept, the cultural background of “old” title and the difference of social development. Hope that we can provide some valuable reference for the research of this topic.