metaphor 是什么意思

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中文翻译与英英解释

	n. 【修辞学】隐喻，暗喻〔the curtain of night 之类〕；(某种概念、品质或情况等的)象征。

a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes a subject by asserting that it is, on some point of comparison, the same as another otherwise unrelated object. Metaphor is a type of analogy and is closely related to other rhetorical figures of speech that achieve their effects via association, comparison or resemblance including allegory, hyperbole, and simile.

例句与用法

	1.	He wanted to use the baseball as a metaphor . 他想用垒球作个比喻。
	2.	Final cause, he said, is pure metaphor . 他说终极原因纯粹是虚拟的说法。
	3.	Chartwell is a metaphor of its squire . 卡特威尔很可以和它的主人相比拟。
	4.	"bailout" is a colorful metaphor . “保释”是一个生动的比喻。
	5.	I seem to be floundering in a sea of metaphor . 我好象在一大堆比喻里挣扎。
	6.	Let us distinguish the various types of metaphor .. 我们把各种譬喻加以分类。
	7.	He got confused among the metaphors . 这些比喻把他搞糊涂了。
	8.	I may emulate his choice of metaphor . 我可以借用他的说法。
	9.	In poetry the rose is often a metaphor for love . 诗歌中常用玫瑰花来隐喻爱情。
	10.	That is a permissible metaphor . 这算是一个适当的比喻。

metaphor是什么意思

metaphor 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

例句与用法