but there’s a joke buried in our wonderment: we all anthropomorphize our pets, finding spirit, even conscience, in beautiful collies, in cool, blue-eyed siamese cats, in potbellied pigs.
he offered the following example: while park signs in the west exhort people to 「keep off the grass, 」 chinese versions tend to anthropomorphize nature as a way to gently engage the stomping masses.
他列举了下面这个例子:西方公园的标识让人「莫践踏草坪,」而中国公园的标识则往往将自然拟人化。
management laborer is the anthropomorphize delegate of advanced productivity.