海明威短篇小说《雨中的猫》篇幅虽短、但如同其长篇小说一样有着不朽的艺术价值,在文学史上占有重要的地位。小说情节筒单,语言简练,但其主题却寓意丰富。因此,借助语料库统计软件对文本进行定量分析的基础上,从前景化视角考察海明威在小说中所运用的语言手段,同时也揭示了小说所蕴含的主题思想。 Although the length of the cat in the rain is short, the short story of Hemingway, however, has the same immortal artistic value as his novel, occupying an important position in the history of literature. The novel is a simple language, concise language, but its theme is rich in meaning. Therefore, based on the quantitative analysis of the texts by the corpus statistical software, this article investigates the language means used by Hemingway in the novel from the perspective of foreground and also reveals the theme ideas contained in the novel.