英语修辞一览.doc

alliteration（头韵）： eg: een to tycoon (B3-P62) few and far between (B4-P5) safe and sound metaphor (暗喻)： so many simile (明喻) eg: I’m still a beast at bay so many personification（拟人）……..(P265) ? Ignore the paths that beckon you. (P366) hyperbole（夸张）Analogy （类比） (sorry!) euphemism (委婉语) eg: He passed away last year.(B3-P95) power one’s nose=do one’s business senior citizens oxymoron(矛盾修饰) eg: deliciously tired (P268) designed wildness (P368) They were hollow and filled with words.(P399) a. Adj+N cruel kindness, a living death b. Adj+Adj sour-sweet memories c. Adv+Adj falsely true , mercifully fatal d. V+Adv shine darkly , hasten slowly e. N+N a love-hate relationship see more at P280 onomatopoeia(拟声) eg: B4-L7 metonymy(转喻|借代) eg: Its neck is being remorselessly twisted toward a skirt. （B4-P4） Shakespeare production (P366) synecdoche (提喻): substitution of the part for the whole. eg: ……if we were counting heads,…..(B4-P5) pun (双关语) eg: The Most Dangerous Game transferred epithet （移就） eg: mischievous pebble （B3-P288） sleepless night chilling effect (B4-P36)~~~~nervous aggression irony (反语) eg: B4-P22 B4-P4-Para23 repetition (反复) eg: B4-P4-Para25 parallelism （排比|平行结构） eg：L8-Para1: a powerful vehicle that …………but also an immensely controversial process that ……. L9-Para11: Your brainagainst mine……….. Antithesis (对偶) Eg: so far,so normal….(P366) Some other that had been referred: Climax:渐进 Anti-climax:突降