隐喻型术语的修辞特征研究——以经济学英文术语为例

无论是术语命名、术语整理还是术语规范都离不开术语分类,术语的分类研究有助于分析和描述某一类术语的共性特征,昭示其特殊性,使相关研究更具针对性和应用性。基于这一认识,文章以经济学英文术语为例,从结构形式、构词能力以及表情色彩等三方面来描述隐喻型术语这一特殊类别术语的修辞特征,并探讨这些修辞特征对此类术语认知与交际的意义。

A Study on Rhetorical Features of Metaphorical Terms: Case Study on Metaphorical Terms in Economic Studies

Preliminary to term nominalization, management and standardization, term classification enables more focused studies on a certain type of terms and helps reveal their shared features and peculiarities, which is conducive to different terminological applications. Based on such knowledge, this study describes the rhetorical features of a specific type of terms-metaphorical terms in terms of their structural forms, term productivity and emotional coloring with examples from economic studies, and explores how these rhetorical features affect the cognition and communication of metaphorical terms.