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simile

n.[修辞]明喻,明喻的说法,明喻的词语用法

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simile为短语/超纲词汇

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simil,sembl=like(类似),same(相同)

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metaphor    

simile


/'sɪmɪlɪ; `sɪmə,lɪ/
n [U, C] (use of) comparison of one thing with another, eg `as brave as a lion', `a face like a mask' 明喻; 明喻的运用(如
*`勇猛如狮',`像假面具一样的面孔')
*use daring similes 使用破格的明喻
* Her style is rich in simile. 她的文体中用很多明喻. Cf 参看 metaphor.

simile


n
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin;Origin: similis; SIMILAR]
[U and C]
an expression that describes something by comparing it with something else, using the words 'as' or 'like', for example 'as white as snow'
metaphor
1. Her style is rich in simile.
    她的文体中用很多明喻.

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