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alliteration

n.头韵

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alliteration为短语/超纲词汇

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alliteration  rhyme  pun  simile  metaphor    

alliteration


/ə,lɪtə'reɪʃn; ə,lɪtə`reʃən/
n [U] occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of two or more words in succession, as in sing a song of sixpence or as thick as thieves 头韵(连续的词语中出现的开头相同的字母或语音, 如在 sing a song of sixpence 或在 as thick as thieves 中者).

alliteration


n[U]
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: litera 'letter']
the use of several words together that begin with the same sound or letter in order to make a special effect, especially in poetry