simile
- IPA[ˈsɪmɪli]
英式
- a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g. as brave as a lion).;the use of similes as a method of comparison
noun: simile, plural noun: similes
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g. as brave as a lion).
- ▪ the use of similes as a method of comparison his audacious deployment of simile and metaphor
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- IPA[ˈsiməlē]
美式
- a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different ...
Oxford American Dictionary