英语中常借动物的特性来形容人的特性,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,我们比较一下汉英两种语言中同一动物名词的不同喻意。1.ca(t猫)俗话说“猫有九命”,这是汉语的说法。此外,我们常戏称嘴馋的人为“馋猫”。猫在西方是人们宠爱之物,但在英? In English, the characteristics of human beings are often described by the characteristics of animals. 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 both Chinese and English. 1.ca (t-cat) As the saying goes, “Cats have nine lives.” This is the Chinese saying. In addition, we often dubbed the mouth of people as “cats.” Cats in the West are the things that people love, but in Britain?