simile (sìmǐlì)

noun
/ˈsɪməli/
明喻 (mingyu)

含义

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another using 'like' or 'as'.
含义翻译
一种修辞手法,通过使用'像'或'如'来将一物与另一物进行比较。
Yi zhong xiuci shoufa, tongguo shiyong 'xiang' huo 'ru' lai jiang yi wu yu ling yi wu jinxing bijiao.

例句

She used a simile to describe her eyes as bright as stars.

她用明喻来描述她的眼睛像星星一样明亮。
Ta yong mingyu lai miaoshu ta de yanjing xiang xingxing yiyang mingliang.

同义词

comparison, metaphor, analogy, resemblance

反义词

literal statement, difference

搭配词

use a simile, common simile, simile example

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