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Metaphor
[ 'mɛtəfɚ ]
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n. 隐喻,暗喻;象征;
💡 词根助记
meta超过,改变+phor带来→语言改变着说→隐喻
📝 例句
This metaphor is very appropriate.
这个比喻很贴切。
He wanted to use the baseball as a metaphor.
他想用垒球作个比喻。
He recollected Cronshaw's whimsical metaphor of the Persian carpet.
他回忆克朗肖经常谈起的那个波斯地毯的寓言。
Final cause, he said, is pure metaphor.
他说终极原因纯粹是虚拟的说法。
I seem to be floundering in a sea of metaphor.
我好象在一大堆比喻里挣扎。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“没头发”:没头发隐喻秃子
※ meta-后面,phor-话:字面后面的话→隐喻
📖 牛津释义
metaphor
n[C, U]
(example of the) use of a word or phrase to indicate sth different from (though related in some way to) the literal meaning, as in `I'll make him eat his words' or `She has a heart of stone' 隐喻(如I'll make him eat his words或She has a heart of stone)
striking originality in her use of metaphor 她在运用隐喻方面的独创性. Cf 参看 simile.
🎯 考研助记
卖豆腐哦(谐音):暗指卖女人- 比喻 meta(后面)+phor(phon话):字面后面的话- 比喻
🌿 同词根单词
differentiate
vt.& vi. 区分,区别,辨别;
vi. 区别对待;
vt. 表明…间的差别,构成…间差别的特征;[数学] 求…的微分:计算导数或(函数的)微分;
refer
vi. 提到;针对;关系到;请教;
vt. 归因于…;使求助于;送交;认为…起源于;
vt.& vi. 参考,查阅;
relate
vt.& vi. (把…)联系起来;讲,叙述(故事等);
vt. 讲述,叙述;使…有联系;建立或展示联系;
vi. 有联系;涉及;符合;发生共鸣;
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
clay
n. 黏土,泥土;(相对于灵魂而言的)人体,肉体;似黏土的东西;克莱(男子名, Clayton 的昵称);
vt. 用黏土处理;
plow
n. 犁;犁型铲雪机;
v. 耕;犁耕;费力穿过;
flower
n. 花;精华;开花植物;
vi. 开花;繁荣;成熟;
vt. 使开花;用花装饰;
sow
vt.& vi. 播(种),播种于;
vt. 灌输;激起;散布;煽动;
n. 母猪;
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🗣️ 情景例句
You did a good job.
你做得真棒!
What's the area of the Congo in square miles?
在平方英里内刚果的范围是什么?
Oh, look! said Ann. What's that? She pointed at one of the things.
“看啊!”安说,“那是什么?”她指着一件展品问。
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