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Chapter Seven Figures of Speech（第1页）

ChapterSevenFiguresofSpeech

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Properlyused，figuresofspeeaddbothvividnessa.Thefollowingisanintrodutoseveralofthemostonlyusedfiguresofspeech.

Ⅰ.Simile（明喻）.Asimileparestwothings-AandB-byassertingthatoher.Asimileusuallysthewordlike，justlike，as，justas，as…as…，orasifarahequalitiessassociatedwithB.

（1）Lifeisverymuchlikeamirror:Ifyousmileuponit，itsmilesuponyou；butifyoufrownandlookdoubtfulonit，youwillgetasimilarlookiurn.

（2）Life'slikeaplay:It'stheexceoftheagthatmatters.

（3）Shewaslikeahotbricksbeftest.

（4）Adivorceislikeanamputation:yousurvive，butthere'slessofyou.（离婚就像一次截肢手术:你活下来了，但也失去了什么。

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（5）Thewasastastelessasapieceofcardboard（纸板）.

（6）Themessageisclear:Justasteaandbananaotgotogether，norshouldthesoninaloearrythedaughterofanobleman.（意思很明确:就像茶和香蕉不搭配一样，一个出身卑微的小子不应该妄想娶一个贵族小姐为妻。

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（7）OnMay3thatyearIawoketoagreensastobealmostelectric，asifspringweresimplyamatterofflipping（轻击）aswitch.

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（1）Amobilephoyoukeep.Itoneywhe.

（2）Apersopressureisjustlikeacarwithoutanengine.

（3）LearningEnglishislikeboatingonalongriver.You'treachthedestinationwithouttefforts.

（4）Alifewithoutdreamsisjustlikeaspringwithoutflowers.

（5）Sometimes，IfeelasifIamaboatopass.

&aphor（暗喻）.Ametaphorparestwothiifyiheother.ItdoesnotsaythatAislikeBbutiesthatAisB.

（1）Hopeisourmosteffective“drug”

iingcer.

（2）Abookthatisshutisbutablock.

（3）Moneyisabottomlesssea，inwhior，dtruthmaybedrowned.

（4）Thelibraryaareavastseaofkiapped（获取）.

（5）Moderncitiesareawindowofmoderncivilizationaime，ahotbedofcrime.

（6）Marriageis>

（7）Adousthavetheheartofalionandthehandofalady.

（8）Aheavysileheroom.

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（1）Truefriearsatnight.