similes

英 [ˈsɪmɪliz]

美

n.  明喻; 明喻的运用
simile的复数

柯林斯词典

• 明喻
  Asimileis an expression which describes a person or thing as being similar to someone or something else. For example, the sentences 'She runs like a deer' and 'He's as white as a sheet' contain similes.

双语例句

• It is inconceivable that a software programme can translate metaphors, similes, innuendos and colloquial phrases.
  软件可以暗喻、明喻、影射以及口头吗？
• Similes and metaphors are both figures of comparison, however, they are different in essence.
  虽然明喻和隐喻都是将本体和喻体进行比较，但是二者间存在着本质区别。
• There are lots of Hungry as similes in the English language, and many of them are animal-based.
  在英语里面，有很多的表达饿的明喻，他们中的许多都是基于动物。
• While his intention is to implore Salome to dance for him, Herod ends up delivering a capricious, repetitious and intensely self-conscious monologue. He leaps between symbols, similes, metaphors and occasional puns.
  当希律王恳求莎乐美跳舞时，他的一系列不自然的反复无常的独白令人难以捉摸，其独白中灵活使用了象征、明喻、暗喻及双关等手法。
• Therefore in this thesis some similes and metaphors from The Golden Cangue and The Great Gatsby are cited and analyzed in the context.
  因此本文引用并分析了《金锁记》和《了不起的盖茨比》中的明喻和隐喻句子。以两本小说为语言背景研究明喻和隐喻之间的差异。
• On the image retaining and conversion of animal similes and metaphors in E-C translation
  论英译汉中动物比喻的形象保留与转换
• I conceive you to be now commending the similes.
  我想你现在在称赞这个比喻了。
• 40 undergraduates were asked to fill in a questionnaire. They need transcribe some similes and metaphors cited from the two novels.
  作者采用实验法对40名在校大学生进行了问卷调查，要求他们改写从小说中摘选的明喻和隐喻句子。
• Translation of Puns, Nonce Words, Parodies, Similes and Metaphors in English Advertisements
  浅谈广告英语中双关语、杜撰词、仿拟、明喻和暗喻的翻译
• An affectedly elegant literary style of the late16th and early17th centuries, characterized by elaborate alliteration, antitheses, and similes.
  一种流行于16世纪末17世纪初的装腔作势追求高雅的文体，以头韵、对句和明喻为特点。