一、何谓名词化名词化(Norminalization)并非只是一种简单的词类转化,而是一种系统的对应关系(根据 A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Lan-guage,by Randolf Quirk et al,pp.1779—1780)。请看下面两个句子:1)China will resume ...
The BBC English Dictionary defines euphemism as 'A politeword or expression that people use to talk about something theyfind unpleasant or embarrassing'. Many of us are familiar with some common and widely usedeuphemi...
Brenda Linson never goes anywhere without an empty spectaclescase. It is as vital to her as her purse. Yet, she doesn’twear glasses. The reason she can’t do without it is because shecan’t read and she can’t write....