常见英语修辞.docx
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常见英语修辞
英语修辞(EnglishRhetoric)
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英语常见的用as...as表示的明喻形式
常见的英语象声词
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英语常见的修辞格
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Figuresofspeech(修辞)arewaysofmakingourlanguagefigurative.Whenweusewordsinotherthantheirordinaryorliteralsensetolendforcetoanidea,toheighteneffect,ortocreatesuggestiveimagery,wearesaidtobespeakingorwritingfiguratively.Nowwearegoingtotalkaboutsomecommonformsoffiguresofspeech.
1)Simile:
(明喻)Itisafigureofspeechwhichmakesacomparisonbetweentwounlikeelementshavingatleastonequalityorcharacteristic(特性)incommon.Tomakethecomparison,wordslikeas,as...as,asifandlikeareusedtotransferthequalityweassociatewithonetotheother.Forexample,Ascoldwaterstoathirstysoul,soisgoodnewsfromafarcountry.
2)Metaphor:
(暗喻)Itislikeasimile,alsomakesacomparisonbetweentwounlikeelements,butunlikeasimile,thiscomparisonisimpliedratherthanstated.Forexample,theworldisastage.
3)Analogy:
(类比)Itisalsoaformofcomparison,butunlikesimileormetaphorwhichusuallyusescomparisonononepointofresemblance,analogydrawsaparallelbetweentwounlikethingsthathaveseveralcommonqualitiesorpointsofresemblance.
4)Personification:
(拟人)Itgiveshumanformoffeelingstoanimals,orlifeandpersonalattributes(赋予)toinanimate(无生命的)objects,ortoideasandabstractions(抽象).Forexample,thewindwhistledthroughthetrees.
5)Hyperbole:
(夸张)Itisthedeliberateuseofoverstatementorexaggerationtoachieveemphasis.Forinstance,healmostdiedlaughing.
6)Understatement:
(含蓄陈述)Itistheoppositeofhyperbole,oroverstatement.Itachievesitseffectofemphasizingafactbydeliberately(故意地)understatingit,impressingthelistenerorthereadermorebywhatismerelyimpliedorleftunsaidthanbybarestatement.Forinstance,Itisnolaughingmatter.
7)Euphemism:
(委婉)Itisthesubstitutionofanagreeableorinoffensive(无冒犯)expressionforonethatmayoffendorsuggestsomethingunpleasant.Forinstance,wereferto"die"as"passaway".
8)Metonymy(转喻)Itisafigureofspeechthathastodowiththesubstitutionofthemaneofonethingforthatofanother.Forinstance,thepen(words)ismightierthanthesword(forces).
9)Synecdoche(提喻)Itisinvolvesthesubstitutionofthepartforthewhole,orthewholeforthepart.Forinstance,theysaythere'sbreadandworkforall.Shewasdressedinsilks.
10)Antonomasia(换喻)Ithasalsotodowithsubstitution.Itisnotoftenmentionednow,thoughitisstillinfrequentuse.Forexample,Solomonforawiseman.Danielforawiseandfairjudge.Judasforatraitor.
11)Pun:
(双关语)Itisaplayonwords,orratheraplayontheformandmeaningofwords.Forinstance,acannon-balltookoffhislegs,sohelaiddownhisarms.(Here"arms"hastwomeanings:
aperson'sbody;weaponscarriedbyasoldier.)
12)Syllepsis:
(一语双叙)Ithastwoconnotations.
Inthefirstcase,itisafigurebywhichaword,oraparticularformorinflectionofaword,referstotwoormorewordsinthesamesentence,whileproperlyapplyingtooragreeingwithonlyonofthemingrammarorsyntax(句法).Forexample,Headdressedyouandme,anddesiredustofollowhim.(Hereusisusedtorefertoyouandme.)
Inthesecondcase,itawordmayrefertotwoormorewordsinthesamesentence.Forexample,whilehewasfighting,andlosinglimbandmind,anddying,othersstayedbehindtopursueeducationandcareer.(Heretolosingone'slimbsinliteral;toloseone'smindisfigurative,andmeanstogomad.)
13)Zeugma:
(轭式搭配)Itisasinglewordwhichismadetomodifyortogoverntwoormorewordsinthesamesentence,witherproperlyapplyinginsensetoonlyoneofthem,orapplyingtothemindifferentsenses.Forexample,Thesunshallnotburnyoubyday,northemoonbynight.(Herenoonisnotstrongenoughtoburn)
14)Irony:
(反语)Itisafigureofspeechthatachievesemphasisbysayingtheoppositeofwhatismeant,theintendedmeaningofthewordsbeingtheoppositeoftheirusualsense.Forinstance,wearelucky,whatyousaidmakesmefeelrealgood.
15)Innuendo:
(暗讽)Itisamildformofirony,hintinginaratherroundabout(曲折)wayatsomethingdisparaging(不一致)oruncomplimentary(不赞美)tothepersonorsubjectmentioned.Forexample,theweathermansaiditwouldbeworm.Hemusttakehisreadingsinabathroom.
16)Sarcasm:
(讽刺)ItSarcasmisastrongformofirony.Itattacksinatauntingandbittermanner,anditsaimistodisparage,ridiculeandwoundthefeelingsofthesubjectattacked.Forexample,lawsarelikecobwebs,whichmaycatchsmallflies,butletwaspsbreakthrough.
17)Paradox:
(似非而是的隽语)Itisafigureofspeechconsistingofastatementorpropositionwhichonthefaceofitseemsself-contradictory,absurdorcontrarytoestablishedfactorpractice,butwhichonfurtherthinkingandstudymayprovetobetrue,well-founded,andeventocontainasuccinctpoint.Forexamplemorehaste,lessspeed.
18)Oxymoron:
(矛盾修饰)Itisacompressedparadox,formedbytheconjoining(结合)oftwocontrasting,contradictoryorincongruous(不协调)termsasinbitter-sweetmemories,orderlychaos(混乱)andproudhumility(侮辱).
19)Antithesis:
(对照)Itisthedeliberatearrangementofcontrastingwordsorideasinbalancedstructuralformstoachieveemphasis.Forexample,speechissilver;silenceisgolden.
20)Epigram:
(警句)Itstatesasimpletruthpithily(有利地)andpungently(强烈地).Itisusuallyterseandarousesinterestandsurprisebyitsdeepinsightintocertainaspectsofhumanbehaviororfeeling.Forinstance,Few,savethepoor,feelforthepoor.
21)Climax:
(渐进)ItisderivedfromtheGreekwordfor"ladder"andimpliestheprogressionofthoughtatauniformoralmostuniformrateofsignificanceorintensity,likethestepsofaladderascendingevenly.Forexample,Icame,Isaw,Iconquered.
22)Anti-climaxorbathos:
(突降)ItistheoppositeofClimax.Itinvolvesstatingone'sthoughtsinadescendingorderofsignificanceorintensity,fromstrongtoweak,fromweightytolightorfrivolous.Forinstance,Butthousandsdie,withoutorthisorthat,die,andendow(赋予)acollege,oracat.
23)Apostrophe:
(顿呼)Inthisfigureofspeech,athing,place,ideaorperson(deadorabsent)isaddressedasifpresent,listeningandunderstandingwhatisbeingsaid.Forinstance,England!
awake!
awake!
awake!
24)TransferredEpithet:
(转类形容词)Itisafigureofspeechwhereanepithet(anadjectiveordescriptivephrase)istransferredfromthenounitshouldrightlymodify(修饰)toanothertowhichitdoesnotreallyapplyorbelong.Forinstance,Ispentsleeplessnightsonmyproject.
25)Alliteration:
(头韵)Ithastodowiththesoundratherthanthesenseofwordsforeffect.Itisadevicethatrepeatsthesamesoundatfrequentintervals(间隔)andsincethesoundrepeatedisusuallytheinitialconsonantsound,itisalsocalled"frontrhyme".Forinstance,thefairbreezeblew,thewhitefoamflew,thefurrowfollowedfree.
26)Onomatopoeia:
(拟声)Itisadevicethatuseswordswhichimitatethesoundsmadebyanobject(animateorinanimate),orwhichareassociatedwithorsuggestive(提示的)ofsomeactionormovement.
SelectedfromFiguresofSpeechbyFengCuihua
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常见的英语用as...as表示的明喻形式
赵宝斌
asabsurd(荒唐)asputtingtogetherthepiecesofvase
asbareasthebackofonehand/apickedbone
asbald(秃)asacoot
asblackascoal/ink/jet/midnight/pitch/soot/Styx/
asblindasabat/beetle/mole
asboldasbrass/alion
asbraveasalion
asbrightasaday/noonday/silver
asbrittleasglass
asbrownasberry
asbusyasabee
aschangeableasweather/aclock/themoon
ascheerfulasalark
asclearasabell/aday/crystal/daylight/thenoseonyourface
ascloseasaclam/anoyster
ascommonasdirty
ascoldasice/marble/astone/acucumber/akey/charity/frog
ascoolasacucumber
ascrossasabear
ascunning(狡猾)asafox
asdarkaspitch
asdeadasadoornail/mutton
asdeafasapost/abeetle/anadder
asdeepasawall
asdifferentaschalkfromcheese
asdistinctasadayandnight
asdryasdust/astick/abone/abiscuit
asdrunkasalord/amouth/asane
asdumbasastatue/anoyster/afish
asdullassawdust/colddishwater
aseasyasABC/lying/milking/shellingpeas/myeye/anoldshoe/goingdowntheriver/chasingacowoutofameadow/pie/anything
asemptyasadrum
asfairasarose
asfarastheeyecouldsee
asfatasapit/butter
asfierceasatiger
asfirmasrock
asfitasaflea/afiddle
asflatasapancake/aboard
asfreeasabird/air
asfleet(swift)asadeer
asfreshasarose/adaisy
asgayasalark
asgaudy(华丽)asabutterfly/apeacock
asgentleasalamb
asgoodasgold/aplay
asgracefulasaswan
asgraveasajudge
asgreedyasadog/awolf/apig
asgreenasgrass
asgruff(粗暴)asabear
ashappyasalark/thedayislong/aking
ashardasflint/marble/astone/iron/nails
asharmlessasadove
asheavyasalead
ashealthyasthefreshwind
ashoarse(嘶哑)asacrow
ashotasfire/pepper
ashungryasawolf/ahunter
asinnocent(天真)asadove
askeenasmustard(芥母)
aslargeaslife
aslightasair/abutterfly/afeather/acork/thistledown/
aslikeastwopeas/twodropsofwater/twopees/chalkandcheese
aslooseasaropeofsand
asloudasthunder
asmadasaMarchhare/ahatter(帽商)
asmean(卑鄙)asScrooge
asmerryasacricket
asmotionlessasstatue
asmuteasafish/mice
asnimble(灵巧)asasquirrel
asnoiseasamynah
asobstinateasamule
asoldasthehills
aspaleasdeath/wax/aghost
aspatientasanox
asplainasthenoseonone'sface/apikestaff
aspleased
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