高级英语2修辞手法汇总.pdf

Rhetorical Devices simile 明喻 personification 拟人 metaphor 暗喻 antithesis 对仗 hyperbole 夸张 parallelism 排比 metonymy 转喻 transferred epithet 转移修饰 synecdoche 借喻 alliteration 押头韵 mixed metaphor 混合暗喻 onomatopoeia 拟声词 1. The charm of conversation is that it does not really start from anywhere, and no one has any idea where it will go as it meanders or leaps and sparkles or just glows. (mixed metaphor) 2. Perhaps it is because of my upbringing in English pubs that I think bar conversation has a charm of its own. (hyperbole) 3. The fact that their marriages may be on the rocks, or that their love affairs have broken or even that they got out of bed on the wrong side is simply not a concern. (metaphor) 4. They are like the musketeers of Dumas who, although they lived side by side with each other, did not delve into each other's lives. (simile & metaphor) 5. The glow of the conversation burst into flames. (metaphor) 6. The conversation was on wings. (metaphor) 7. Is the phrase in Shakespeare? (synecdoche) 8. …that suddenly the alchemy of conversation took place, and all at once there was a focus. （metaphor ） 9. The Elizabethans blew on it as on a dandelion clock. （simile ） 10. The King's English slips and slides in conversation. （alliteration ） 11. the sinister corridor of our age （metaphor ）我们的时代罪恶的走廊 12. Other people may celebrate the lofty conversations in which the great 1 minds are supposed to have indulged in the great salons of