onomatopoeic
/on-uh-mat-uh-pee-uh, ‐mah-tuh‐/US // ˌɒn əˌmæt əˈpi ə, ‐ˌmɑ tə‐ //UK // (ˌɒnəˌmætəˈpiːə) //
拟声词,拟声,象声词,拟声法
Related Words
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
- : a word so formed.
- : the use of imitative and naturally suggestive words for rhetorical, dramatic, or poetic effect.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
The “boom” of a cannon (note of a bell, cry of the bittern) is distinct from this, being onomatopoeic.
In the vernacular the point is brought out by the onomatopoeic character of the lines, which cannot be rendered in English.
The English word may be of native origin and merely onomatopoeic.
With onomatopoeic effects it gives a vivid if unfriendly picture of a blacksmith's forge on a busy night.
In Language, its Origin and Development , he upholds the onomatopoeic theory.
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