流行歌曲是一个社会审美情趣和文化取向的风向标,是大众文化的主体。从诗歌中剥离出来的歌词既有文学的严肃性,又不失其通俗性,因而成为我们研究大众文化语言特色的重要语料。本文从流行歌曲中的一些常见的修辞格入手,浅析其语言上的继承与创新、优雅与通俗。 Pop song is a social aesthetic taste and cultural orientation of the vane, is the main body of popular culture. The lyrics, which are stripped from poetry, have both the seriousness of literature and its popularity, and thus become the important corpus for us to study the language features of mass culture. This article starts with some common figures of speech in pop songs, and analyzes their linguistic succession and innovation, elegance and popularity.