metonymy的意思和读音

metonymy

: [meˈtɑnəmi] : [meˈtɒnəmi]

n. the White House the US president)

metonymyn.

1. the White House the US president)the act of referring to sth by the name of sth else that is closely connected with it, for example usingthe White House forthe US president

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n.1.expressions in which you refer to something using the name of something else that is closely related to it, as, for example, when reporters use the expression the White House to refer to the U.S. president

1. ... She is the first violin in the band. Metonymy

7.b a) Metaphor b) Metonymy c) Hyperbole ...

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1.In cognitive linguistics, metonymy is perceived not as a figure of speech but as a mode of thinking and one of basic cognitive instruments.

2.Metonymy: A figure of speech in which something very closely associated with a thing is used to stand for or suggest the thing itself.

3.Such a 'meme-memetein' model is expected to be another analytic model for metonymy.-

4.metonymy The lack of cohesion of the company accounted for the brain drain.

5.The facts show that the polysemy came into being by metaphor, metonymy, image schema and other cognitive models.

6.Rhetorical approach also makes a large number of new words, the main rhetorical device is metaphor, metonymy, anthropomorphic.使

7.Metaphor and metonymy, the two basic human cognitive means, play an important role in the formation of these cyber new words.

8.A great number of other cognitive linguists investigate metonymy from various perspectives in Lakovian spirit.

9.This relatedness is the basis for metonymy and euphemisms are used to stand for the euphemized subjects.

10.Based on this viewpoint, it argues that there is no clear-cut distinction between metaphor and metonymy regarding "activation" .