夸张是一种常见的修辞格,它能极大地增强表达效果,英语和汉语中都有这种修辞。从夸张的形式与内容上,比较英汉夸张修辞的相同点与不同点。从夸张修辞的不同点上影射出英语和汉语的最主要的语言差异,即英语注重形合,汉语注重意合。 Exaggeration is a common rhetorical figure that greatly enhances the effect of expression, both in English and in Chinese. From the exaggerated form and content, compare the similarities and differences between English and Chinese exaggerated rhetoric. The most important linguistic differences between English and Chinese are reflected from the difference of exaggerated rhetoric, that is, English emphasizes formality and Chinese emphasizes meaning.