英语修辞手法汇总

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1、FiguresofspeechLsimile:a)Ascoldwaterstoathirstysoul,soisgoodnewsfromafarcountry.b)Thewaterlaygrayandwrinkledlikeanelephant'sskin.c)Myverythoughtswereliketheghostlyrustleofdeadleaves.d)Asbraveasalion;asbusyasabee;astimidasasmouse(胆小女H鼠)；asblackaspitch/coal;aswhiteassnow/asheet;aso

2、ldashills;ascoolasacucumber2.Metaphor:a)Boysandgirls,tumblinginthestreetsandplaying,weremovingjewels.b)Heswambravelyagainstthetideofpopularapplause.c)Snowclothestheground.d)Thetownwasstormedafteralongsiege.e)Thesocietywashiscollege.f)Abookthatisshutisbutablock..g)Thegashissedouto

3、fthetornballon,Insullthrewawayhisimperialprideandwentonhiskneestothebankers.一JohnDosPassos3>Personification:a)Thatproducedbytheuseofadjectives.b)Theblushingrose;thethirstyground.c)Thatproducedbytheuseofnouns.d)Thesimilesofspring;thewhisperofleaves.e)Thatproducedbytheuseofverbs.f)

4、Thekettlesings;thewavesdanced.g)Thedancingdaffodils;thethirstycropsh)Timewilltell.i)MoneytalkedassweetlyinAthensasithadinChicagointheolddays.JohnDosPassos4.Metonymy:a)Thepenismightierthanthesword.(Hereyouhavetheinstrument(penorsword)asanameforthepeoplewieldingit.)(Thosewhousethep

5、enhavemoreinfluencethanthosewhousethesword・)b)Grayhairsshouldberespected.(thesymbol(grayhair)asanameforthepersons.(oldpeople)symbolized)c)Heistoofondofthebottles.(=Heistoofondofdrinking;thecontainer(winebottle)asanameforthething(wine)contained)d)IhaveneverreadLiBai/thepoet(LiBai)

6、asanameforthethingmade(poemswrittenbyLiBai)e)Sheisfarfromthecradle.(Shehasgrownup.)f)Whatislearnedinthecradleiscarriedintothegrave.(Thingslearnedinchildhoodwillnotbeforgottentilldeath.)g)Hispursewouldnotallowhimthatluxury.h)DowningStreet:theBritishgovernment/cabineti)WallStreet:U

7、.S.financialcirclesj)TheWhiteHouse:theU.S.President/administration4.Synecdoche:a)“hancTfor"menwhodomanuallabour"b)"afleetof50sails"for“afleetof50ships".c)Thefarmswereshortofhandsduringtheharvestseasofld)Hehadtoearnhisdailybreadbydoingoddjobs.e)Thepoorcreaturecouldnolongerendurehe

8、rsufferings.Intheabovesentenceshandsstan