🔄metonymy (隐喻)

noun
/mɪˈtɒnɪmi/
借代 (jièdài)

含义

A figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted with another closely related word or concept.
含义翻译
一种修辞手法,其中一个词或短语被另一个密切相关的词或概念所替代。
Yī zhǒng xiūcí shǒufǎ, qízhōng yīgè cí huò duǎnyǔ bèi lìng yīgè mìqiè xiāngguān de cí huò gàiniàn suǒ tìdài.

例句

In the phrase 'the crown will decide,' 'crown' is a metonymy for monarchy.

在短语 '王冠将决定' 中,'王冠' 是君主制的借代。
Zài duǎnyǔ 'wángguàn jiāng juédìng' zhōng, 'wángguàn' shì jūnzhǔzhì de jièdài.

同义词

substitution, symbol, representation, figure of speech

反义词

literalness, directness

搭配词

use of metonymy, example of metonymy, metonymy in literature

相关词汇

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The action or fact of forming a united whole.
a small gray and black bird of the crow family, known for its intelligence

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