PAGE\*MERGEFORMAT2AnalysisofEnglishandChineseWordFormationAcknowledgementsMydeepestgratitudegoesfirstandforemosttoProfessorZhangYuanyuan,mysupervisor,forherconstantencouragementandguidance.Sheledmeintotheworldoflinguistics.Withoutherconsistentandilluminatinginstruction,thisthesiscouldnothavereacheditspresentform.Second,IwouldliketoexpressmyheartfeltgratitudetotheprofessorsandteachersattheDepartmentofEnglish:ProfessorYangGuixia,ProfessorZhangShaojuan,whohaveinstructedandhelpedmealotinthepastfouryears.Lastmythankswouldgotomybelovedfamilyfortheirlovingconsiderationsandgreatconfidenceinmeallthroughtheseyears.Ialsoowemysinceregratitudetomyfriendsandmyfellowclassmateswhogavemetheirhelpandtimeinlisteningtomeandhelpingmeworkoutmyproblemsduringthedifficultcourseofthethesis.ContentsAbstract(inChinese)4Abstract(inEnglish)5Introduction6TOC\o"1-3"\uI.ThecurrentsituationofthestudyoftheEnglishandChinesevocabularyPAGEREF_Toc387172335\h7II.ThecomparisonbetweenEnglishandChinesewordsPAGEREF_Toc387172336\h8A.ThedifferentlanguagesystemsofEnglishandChinese.PAGEREF_Toc387172337\h8B.ThewayofthinkinginwordsPAGEREF_Toc387172338\h8III.ThecomparisonofEnglishandChinesewordformationPAGEREF_Toc387172339\h9A.SimilarwordformationPAGEREF_Toc387172340\h91.Conversion.PAGEREF_Toc387172341\h92.Sounding-changingPAGEREF_Toc387172342\h93.AffixationPAGEREF_Toc387172343\h94.CompoundingPAGEREF_Toc387172344\h105.AbbreviationPAGEREF_Toc387172345\h10B.Uniqueword-formationofEnglishandChinesePAGEREF_Toc387172346\h101.Theuniqueword-formationinEnglish:blendingandinversion.PAGEREF_Toc387172347\h102.TheuniquewordformationinChinese:reduplicationPAGEREF_Toc387172348\h10ConclusionPAGEREF_Toc387172349\h11BibliographyPAGEREF_Toc387172350\h12摘要英语和汉语作为世界上两种重要的语言，在词的构成方面有许多共同点，同时也有各自比较独特的构成方式。通过大量的语言实例分析英汉词语来源，比较和归纳出英汉构词法的异同，对扩充词汇量、理解词意、进行英汉语言研究、创造新译词以及进行英汉翻译都有一定帮助。关键词：词；英汉构词法；比较AbstractBothEnglishandChineseareve