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1、-中西方爱情观的差异(英文版)-第 4 页Comparisons Of Chinese And Western Views On LoveDefinition and place of love Western countries: Love is the first, and men in love can sacrifice(牺牲) everything, and the woman in love also will give up everything. In western literature(文学) love is a kind of irresistible(不可抵制的) po
2、wer. The admired(羡慕,赞美)is a perfect angel.China: Chinese people pay attention to marriage and despise(轻视)love。love is more than the relationship of two persons.even if the special felling disappeared between them ,there is still a great chance that they choose to live together their relationship is
3、not just about themselves, but the whole family including the child, parent, relatives, etc The choice of marriage partnerWestern countries: The choice of the sexes and marriage partner is based on love, regardless of background(背景), family, age, social status and other considerations. With emotion(
4、情感,情绪)get close together. Without it ,they are divided(分裂的).China : Many factors are consideredEg: The Romance of Western Bower(西厢记) Impressive Plot(情节) : Zhang Junrui had to meet secretly with Yingying, who was waiting for the moon over the Western Bower, by climbing over the wall into the garden.
5、yingying is the daughter of a rich businessman ,however,zhang is a poor intellectual. Their love was enthusiastic(热烈的) and sincere(真诚的,诚实的), but unacceptable.Love collide(碰撞)Western countries: Westerners pay more attention to the external beauty, namely the “lust”(欲望) in human nature.Example: Romeo
6、and JulietRomeo and Juliet falling in love at first sight is based on both sides of the beauty. They dont have deep communications. They make judgments according to the impressions(观感) of the opposite(对面的) persons looks.China: The Oriental(东方人的) pay more attention to the inner beauty, namely “passio
7、n(激情,热情) side in human nature.Example: Liang Shanbo and Zhu YingtaiLiang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai have quite a long time for communications such as three years classmates reading. In daily contact, Zhu Yingtai was attracted by Liangs talent and connotation(内涵) and gave him her heart.The expressions of
8、 loveWestern countries: Direct and straightforward(坦率的) frankly、open、romantic 、egardless(不注意的) of everythingEg:I loved you. I never shall. Thats the truth, Roy. I never shall.我爱你,从未爱过别人,永远不会,这是真的,罗伊,永远不会。China: Implicit and veiled(掩饰的).g:The quiet woman from The Book of Poetry the poetry depicts(描述)
9、 lovers first date ,the girl sent the boy red-tube writing brush ,the boy was too excited but responded(回应) implicitly.Defending of loveWestern countries: Have great initiative(主动权)China: Lack of courage, passively(被动的) receiving(接收) the fates(命运). A Dream of Red Mansions (红楼梦) Impressive Plot : the
10、 love tragedy(悲剧) of Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu all the big decisions in young adults life were made by someone else, and no one can decide their own future.Pride and Prejudice(傲慢与偏见) when it comes to pursuing(追求) love, it was relatively(相对的) much more bold(大胆的) and free in the west. young adults were allowed to choose their future spouse(配偶) by themselves. the general(普遍的) marriage system monogamous(一夫一妻制), which means one husband one wife. Conclusion: People in ancient(古老的,古代的) western society had much more open and tolerant(宽容的) attitude than ancient china did.