CAJ | 학술논문

英语语言里存在着为数不少的数字式习语。但之前的研究大都集中在英汉数字式习语的文化差异对比或翻译问题，而对数字式习语背后所隐藏的词语理据缺乏文化和认知上的阐释。本文旨在深层挖掘包含基数词的英语数字式习语背后的文化理据，以帮助中国英语学习者更好地习得英语数字式习语。
영어어언리존재착위수불소적수자식습어。단지전적연구대도집중재영한수자식습어적문화차이대비혹번역문제，이대수자식습어배후소은장적사어리거결핍문화화인지상적천석。본문지재심층알굴포함기수사적영어수자식습어배후적문화리거，이방조중국영어학습자경호지습득영어수자식습어。
There exist quite a few English idioms containing numbers. Previous studies are mainly focused on the cultural difference and translation between Chinese and English numerical idioms, while little is done on the cultural and cognitive interpretation of their motivation. This paper aims to make a thorough investigation into the cultural motivation behind English idioms containing cardinal numbers, which would help the Chinese learners of English to better acquire English numerical idioms.