figure of speech

figure of speech

美 　英

• n.修辞格；修辞手段
• 网络比喻；修辞硌；比喻说法

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A figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect, as in "I could sleep for a year" . or "This book weighs a ton" .

夸张法一种比喻，使用夸张来强调或产生某种效果，比如在“我能睡一年。”或“这书有一吨重中”。

A figure of speech that consists in using the name of one for that of something else with it is associated.

一种修辞格，即用一个事物的名称去代替与它相关的另一个事物的名称。

associate is a snake; it was just a figure of speech.

我并非真的说我的合伙人是条蛇，这不过是种形象化的说法。

this figure of speech is often found in persuasive writing . Metaphors compare something to something else .

这个演讲的插图经常从有说服力的著作上找到，隐喻什么东西与另一种东西相比。

Jesus used this figure of speech, but they did not understand what he was telling them.

耶稣将这比喻告诉他们，但他们不明白所说的是什麽意思。

That would be interesting if we make such a figure of speech: take this relative position as relative price of merchandise.

如果我们做这样一个比喻将会是一个有趣的视角：将相对的地位看成商品的相对价格。

I didn't really mean my associate is a snake; it was just a figure of speech.

我并非真的说我的合伙人是条蛇，不过是打个比方。

A figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted for another with which it is closely associated.

一种一个词或词组被另一个与之有紧密联系的词或词组替换的修辞方法。

In cognitive linguistics, metonymy is perceived not as a figure of speech but as a mode of thinking and one of basic cognitive instruments.

认知语言学从认知角度出发，认为转喻不仅仅只是一种修辞格，而是一种思维方式，是人类认知的基本手段之一。

Metonymy: A figure of speech in which something very closely associated with a thing is used to stand for or suggest the thing itself.

转喻：用和一种事物关系非常紧密的另一种事物来指代这个事物的一种修辞方法。

Metaphor in traditional theories is taken only as a rhetorical device, or a figure of speech, which is only a matter of language.

传统隐喻理论认为，隐喻仅仅是个语言问题，是一种修辞方法。

I didn't really mean she was in outer space, it's just a figure of speech.

我不是说她真在外层空间，这只是打个比方。

A figure of speech , of course , but a woman weeping seven days and nights erodes the will .

当然，这只不过是说说，可是一个女人哭上七天七夜，不由你意志不受腐蚀。

Cognitive linguistics has abandoned the idea that metaphor is only a figure of speech.

它是一种思维方式，是理解抽象概念最重要的手段。

Gordon: It's just a figure of speech. I was just wondering how you are doing.

戈登：这只不过是个比喻。我只是想知道你在干什么？

Think "broken heart" is just a figure of speech? Think again.

觉得“心碎”只是一个比喻修辞说法？

Analogy is a common rhetorical figure of speech, is an important way of stylistic rhetoric. It refers to the object of thinking with.

留学解答资讯网：比喻，是修辞学上常见的修辞格之一，是一种重要的文体修辞手法。它是指思想的对象同。

As a means of figure of speech, it is widely used in real communication.

作为一种修辞手段，在语言交际中被广泛运用。

Verbal irony, as a widely used figure of speech, has received considerable attention from cognitive psychologists and linguists.

反语作为一种普遍使用的修辞格，引起了认知心理学家和语言学家的关注。

I just said that it was like a tank, a figure of speech.

我刚才说那辆车像坦克，只是一种比喻。

The traditional views of metaphor define metaphor as a figure of speech, playing decorative but inessential role.

传统隐喻理论认为隐喻只是一种起着装饰性作用的修辞手段。

Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print.

绝不使用你惯于在出版物中看到暗喻、明喻或者其它修辞。

Antithesis: (a figure of speech) The balancing of two contrasting ideas, words phrases, or sentences.

对偶：（修辞）相互对称的两个短语、句子或思想。

Analogy is a common rhetorical figure of speech, is an important way of stylistic rhetoric.

比喻，是修辞学上常见的修辞格之一，是一种重要的文体修辞手法。

The narrative features are analyzed from its narrative time, narrative angle and figure of speech etc.

从《时代三部曲》的叙述时序、叙述视角、修辞运用等方面分析其叙事特点。

Parallelism is the most commonly used English speech in one of the figure of speech.

排比是演说中英语最常用的修辞格之一。

In the traditional theory, metaphor is treated only as a figure of speech and as the deviation of literal language.

I传统隐喻理论把隐喻看作是一种修辞格，一种语言常规的违反和偏离。

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 .

一种修辞，使用一个词语表示没有直接说明的东西以便联想到相似性。

The figure of speech "duplication" has two basic forms: duplicated words and morphological repetition.

复叠辞格包括复辞和叠字两种基本形式。

Synecdoche: A figure of speech that substitutes a part for a whole.

提喻法：用局部来代替全局的一种修辞手法。

"a Dream of Red Mansions" figure of speech dialogue is a reflection of their artistic standard coverage.

《红楼梦》的人物言语对话也是其艺术水准的一个反映面。

a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with 'like' or 'as').

一种表明不同事物的相似之处的修辞格（通常使用“象……一样”）。

Hyperbole: A figure of speech using exaggeration, or overstatement, for special effect.

夸张：为了产生特定的效果而使用夸大其词的方法所产生的一种修辞方式。

Transferred epithet or hypallage is a common figure of speech in both English and Chinese languages.

移就或修饰语移置是英语和汉语中一种常见的修辞格。

In response to this, this article through the contrast analysis based on an example to the figure of speech of the three groups.

针对这一点，本文就通过对比结合实例来辨析一下这三组修辞格。

Simile is a figure of speech which makes a comparison between two things that are different in essence .

明喻是一种修辞手法，它比较两种本质不同的事物。

A figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole.

一种以局部代表整体的修辞方法。

A figure of speech in which two essentially unlike things are compared.

一种修辞手法，把两种基本不相像的东西进行比较。

Of course that's awkward, so the figure of speech gives it power by stating it metaphorically.

当然，这个动词是拙劣的，所以给它有力的比喻。

Irony is a literary figure of speech and appropriate and clever use of irony will give literary works a profound and unique implication.

反讽是一种文学修辞手段，恰当和巧妙地运用反讽，会使作品产生深刻而独特的意蕴。