metonymy
英 [məˈtɒnəmi] 美 [məˈtɑnəmi]

n.

转喻；代语失当；选语失当；

英英释义

metonymy[ mi'tɔnimi, mə- ]

• n.substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Tropes include metaphor, simile, metonymy, synecdoche, etc.
   比喻用法包括隐喻、明喻、转喻、提喻等。

权威例句

Metonymy in Language and Thought
Metonymy: Developing a cognitive linguistic view
Corpus-Based Approaches to Metaphor and Metonymy
Corpus-Based Approaches to Metaphor and Metonymy
met*: a method for discriminating metonymy and metaphor by computer
The role of mappings and domains in understanding of metonymy
The modes of modern writing : metaphor, metonymy, and the typology of modern literature
Introduction The cognitive theory of metaphor and metonymy : Metaphor and Metonymy at the Crossroads A Cognitive Perspective
Clarifying and applying the notions of metaphor and metonymy within cognitive linguistics: An update : Metaphor and Metonymy in Comp...
On the plausibility of claiming a métonymie motivation for conceptual metaphor : Metaphor and Metonymy at the Crossroads A Cognitiv...