委婉语是人类语言中一种普遍的语言现象,也是一种重要的语言手段。本文将探讨委婉语中的三个象似性原则:数量象似性、距离象似性、顺序象似性,旨在说明委婉语和认知的重要关系。 Euphemism is a common linguistic phenomenon in human language and is also an important linguistic means. This article will explore the three iconic principles of euphemism: quantitative iconicity, distance iconicity, sequential iconicity, to illustrate the important relationship between euphemism and cognition.