| 词汇 | figures-of-speech |
| 释义 | figures of speech plural offigure of speech Examples of figures of speechfigures of speech In some treatises, elocutio includes both 'figures of thought' and 'figuresofspeech'. Many rhetorical treatises divide the figures of elocutio into 'figures of thought' and 'figuresofspeech'. Poets' sensual reactions to figuresofspeech effectively serve as signposts for audiences that mark the boundaries between moral and ideological domains. In general, he finds that non-core words are associated with greater intensity and intimacy, as is greater use of figuresofspeech. From this orderliness we can detect the social functions (rather than cognitive aspects) of the use of figuresofspeech in interaction. Your conjunctions and your hyperboles are all mixed up with your syntax, and your figuresofspeech only fall between 10 and 20. It is also this controversial assumption that enables us to understand figuresofspeech such as hyperbole or metaphors. This expression refers to figuresofspeech, that is, literary devices that embellish and beautify ordinary language. Chap. 4 analyzes figuresofspeech that are often found in literary texts, such as metaphors, metonyms, idioms, and hyperbole. Such figuresofspeech are part and parcel of the machinery of the language and seldom cause problems of understanding; nor do they usually disturb the basic meanings of words. He should show some respect and not use such figuresofspeech. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He finished with a splendid mixture of figuresofspeech and figures of arithmetic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have had figuresofspeech about contracts and masters and servants and about horses and the momentum of cars going uphill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We use these figuresofspeech as though we were pot boilers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not cynicism—unless it is cynical to recognise that we are dealing with human beings and not simply with figuresofspeech. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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