1560s, from French métonymie (16c.) and directly from Late Latin metonymia, from Greek metonymia, literally "a change of name," related to metonomazein "to call by a new name; to take a new name," from meta- "change" (see meta-) + onyma, dialectal form of onoma "name" (see name (n.)). Figure in which the name of one thing is used in place of another that is
suggested by or associated with it (such as the Kremlin for "the Russian government"). Related: Metonymic; metonymical.
双语例句
1. The key point is that metonymy thing which has close relationship thing.
它的基本点是本喻体的相关性,而比喻的基本点是本喻体的相似点.
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2. Tropes include metaphor, simile, metonymy, synecdoche, etc.
比喻包括隐喻 、 喻 、 喻、喻等, 是语义修辞法的重要组成部分.
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3. Second, causality metonymy is by far the most productive model that English idioms of anger reflect.
第二, 就表达怒气之英语习语而言,因果转喻是严具生产力之概念模式.
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4. The overlapping or interaction of metaphor and metonymy sometimes exists in semantic extension.
隐喻和转喻在词义延伸中有时会交叉或相互作用.
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5. The word - building ways mainly consist of homonym, overlap, metaphor, metonymy, abbreviation, loanword or explaining a word in another way.
其构词方式主要有谐音 、 重叠 、 比喻 、 借代 、 字母缩写 、 音译借词和别解构词等.
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英英释意
1. substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')
实用场景例句
Second, causality metonymy is by far the most productive model that English idioms of anger reflect.
第二, 就表达怒气之英语习语而言,因果转喻是严具生产力之概念模式.
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The key point is that metonymy thing which has close relationship thing.
它的基本点是本喻体的相关性,而比喻的基本点是本喻体的相似点.
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The overlapping or interaction of metaphor and metonymy sometimes exists in semantic extension.
隐喻和转喻在词义延伸中有时会交叉或相互作用.
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Tropes include metaphor, simile, metonymy, synecdoche, etc.
