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1、学年论文题 目 浅析古希腊罗马文化对英语词汇的影响学生姓名学 号 20071310045院 系 语言文化学院专 业 英语指导教师 二一三 年 四 月 二十五 日The Influence of Greek and Roman Culture on the English VocabularyByIn partial fulfillment of the requirementFor the B. A. degreeDepartment of EnglishSchool of Languages and CulturesNanjing University of Information Scie
2、nce & TechnologyDecember, 2011AcknowledgementI am indebted first and foremost to my advisor Mr. Liu Jiehai for his continuous support and guidance, constructive suggestions, and for encouraging me not to fear conducting provoking and uncompromising research. I am also grateful to Professor Wang Hui,
3、 for the insight and valuable feedback she provided for me in the process of paper writing.Contents1. Introduction.21.1Language culture .21.2A simple culture indicate.21.3The influence of English in the world .21.4The importance of language of national, cultural inheritance .32.The influence of the
4、English vocabulary in the world.32.1 The reason of the influence .32.2 Is the trend of English vocabulary in the world.43.Greek and Roman culture.43.1Greek culture.43.2Why did the early bourgeois Renaissance in ancient Greek culture .53.3Roman culture.74.The sources of the English vocabulary, is pro
5、duced.74. 1the English common noun derived from the name of god .74.2Derived from the name of god derivative of English words.84.3English idioms from the mythological allusions.95.The ancient Greek and Roman culture behind introduction to English vocabulary.95.1English by European tradition and hist
6、ory and culture influence and impact, such as in Greek mythology, the Roman gods Words and so on. .95.2The Greek and Roman culture behind geography vocabulary .95.5Behind the movie name and trademark brand of Greek and Roman culture.115.6The Greek and Roman cultures behind English idioms.115.7conclu
7、sion.126.The full text summary.127.References.14-1The Influence of Greek and Roman Culture on the English VocabularyChen QianDepartment of EnglishSchool of Language and CultureNanjing University of Information Science & TechnologAbstract:As a source of western culture, ancient Greek and Roman mythol
8、ogy exerts extremely important influence on western culture. Greek and Roman culture has a huge and profound impact on English, such as the vocabulary of English that was greatly enriched by Greek and Roman mythology. We see a lot of English words derived from the name of god and mythological allusi
9、ons that can be traced back to the Greek and Roman mythology. Therefore, to know the story in the Greek and Roman mythology is a way for us to learn English vocabulary and to better understand western culture, in which the Greek and Roman mythology plays an irreplaceable role.Key words: Greek mythol
10、ogy, Roman mythology, English vocabulary,Culture摘 要:作为西方文化源头之一的古希腊罗马神话,对西方文化产生了极其重要的影响。希腊罗马文化对英语的影响巨大而深远,尤其是希腊罗马神话极大地丰富了英语的词汇,不少英语词。语源于希腊罗马神话的神名及神话典故。希腊罗马神话中的许多故事让我们记忆犹新,并对我们学习英语词汇,了解西方文化起着不可替代的作用。关键词:希腊神话; 罗马神话; 英语词汇; 文化21. Introduction1.1 Language cultureLanguage and culture - the general definition of language given by linguists: language and culture, is the discipline where lingu