论隐喻含意策略在外显意义规避中的作用

人们在日常交际中的话语内隐意义是通过话语表达的字面意义实现的,也就是说话语表达的实际意义总是大于字面意义。隐喻对话语的外显意义的规避有规约性的作用,即常规的会话含意是由话语中特定词语的意义所决定的;而非常规会话含意则产生于具体的会话场合,其推导离不开人们对当时语境特征的把握。因此,人们在理解含意时可以利用隐含意义传递的常规手段,而非常规会话含意则涉及外显意义的隐喻策略性回避。

On the Functions of the Metaphorical Implicatures in the Stipulations of the Explicit Meanings

The implicatures of the utterances are realized through the literal expressions in the daily communications.That is,the implicit meanings are usually more than the literal meanings of the utterances.And metaphors can play a role in the stipulations of the explicit meanings of the utterances.Generally speaking,the common conversational meanings are decided by the specific expressions in the utterances,while the unconventional ones appear in the specific occasions and their inferences cannot be done outside the specific contexts.Therefore,in the understanding of the meanings,people can utilize the common ways of the metaphorical meaning transmissions,while the unconventional implicatures can be stipulated by means of metaphorical strategies.