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河北科技师范学院本科毕业论文文献综述委婉语的构造原则和构成方式初探(黑体二号居中,标题行间距为32磅)院(系、部)名称:宋体小三号专业名称:学生姓名:学生学号:黑体小三号指导教师:年月日河北科技师范学院教务处制AGeneralOverviewoftheStudiesonEuphemism(Arial3号加粗,居中,单倍行距,段前24磅,段后18磅)Asapopularrhetoricaldevice,euphemismiswidelyemployedinkindsofdiscourseanditisdeeplyrootedinpeople’ssociallife.ThatiswhyRawson(1981)affirms“Euphemismsareembeddedsodeeplyinourlanguagethatfewofus,eventhosewhopridethemselvesonbeingplain-spoken,evergetthroughadaywithoutusingthem”(p.3).Thestudyofeuphemismsisofgreatimportanceasitcan…..Theresearchofeuphemismshasalonghistory……………..Andtherehaveaccumulatedalargeliterature.Manyscholarshaveattemptedtodefineitsnatureoraddresseditscharacteristics,functions,etc.fromdifferentperspectives.Thispaperistogiveageneraloverviewofthepreviousstudies.1ThedefinitionofeuphemismThewordeuphemismcomesfromGreek;theprefix“eu-“meansgoodandthestem“phemism”meansspeech;thewholeword’sliteralmeaningiswordofgoodomen.Intheearly1580s,theBritishwriterGeorgeBluntfirstcreatedthewordeuphemismanddefineditas‘agoodorfavorableinterpretationofabadword’(Shu,1995:17).Concerningthedefinitionofeuphemisms,therearealotofversions.InWebster’sNewCollegiateDictionary(1973)thedefinitionreads“substitutionofanagreeableorinoffensiveexpressionforonethatmayoffendorsuggestsomethingunpleasant.”InTheNewEditionoftheOxfordConciseDictionary(1976)thedefinitionreads“substitutionofmildorvagueorround-aboutexpressionforharshordirectone;expressionthussubstituted.”………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Thedefinitionsaboveillustratethegeneralcharacteristicofeuphemism---theuseofapleasant,polite,orharmlesssoundingwordsorexpressionstomaskharsh,rude,orinfamoustruths.Itreflectspeople’sdesireforbetterthings.2ResearchesabroadEuphemismappealstheattentionoflanguagescholarsfromlongtimeago.Itisakindofsocialrules,sopeoplehavetoknowan