- 看过 metaphor 的人也看了 :
- symbol
- image
- analogy
- similitude
- emblem
- personification
- allegory
- hope
- metonymy
- trope
metaphor 的定义
- a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”Compare mixed metaphor, simile.
- something used, or regarded as being used, to represent something else; emblem; symbol.
metaphor 近义词
figure of speech, implied comparison
metaphor 的近义词 10 个
更多metaphor例句
- André Kostolany, the 20th Century stock market whiz, had a great metaphor for the markets that dog owners might appreciate.
- It was about persevering in the face of hardship, with contrasting harmonies and melodies acting as metaphors for life and death.
- In April 2014, President Xi Jinping used tea and beer as metaphors to underscore friendship with Belgium, during a visit to that country.
- I just think it happened to come along at exactly the moment that people were interested in that metaphor and exploring it.
- But, Begley says, it may be time to trade in the hard-wired metaphor for a less misleading one.
- Once again he accused the West of being unfair to Russia, bringing back his favorite metaphor, the Russian bear.
- The original metaphor was: erect a wall to keep the garden of the church free from the wilderness of politics.
- The scene must be a metaphor for sex, because really who does any of this?
- Lepore has a different, though still linear, metaphor for the history of feminism: “a river, wending.”
- To wring all that can be wrung from metaphor, note what our elected and appointed officials are not dressed as.
- Your correspondent Erica gives us some quotations and epitaphs, in which the metaphor of an Inn is applied both to life and death.
- "To say that the brute has awakened in a man is not a mere metaphor always," he went on presently.
- The musician not showing any visible appreciation of the managers metaphor, Perkins immediately proceeded to uncock his eye.
- By a noble metaphor, says Milman, the day of their death was considered that of their birth to immortality.
- To carry out your metaphor of the tree, the graft cut from the parent stock must bear fruit for itself.