福师《语言与文化》第六章
福师《语言与文化》第六章FAQ一、Red
The red colour is usually associated with celebrations and joyful occasions, This is true in both English speaking countries and China. In English we find such expressions as a red letter day, paint the town red and the red carpet.
二、White
The colour white is not necessarily associated with something good. In a white elephant, the white feather and a white night it has bad or unpleasant connotations.
三、Black
In both English and Chinese black is often associated with negative qualities, as in blacklist, black market, and black hearted. Further examples in English may include a black day, a black spot, a black sheep, a clack mood, a black comedy and a black look.
四、Yellow
Yellow does appear in Yellow journalism and yellow Pages. But "yellow journalism " refers to a kind of journalism with heavy emphasis on scandals, or presenting ordinary news in a sensational manner, sometimes even distorting the facts to create a sensational effect. And "Yellow Pages" is a book with the telephone numbers of different shops, restaurants, businesses, organizations, etc.
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