similes

英 [ˈsɪmɪliz]

美

n.  明喻; 明喻的运用
simile的复数

柯林斯词典

• 明喻
  Asimileis an expression which describes a person or thing as being similar to someone or something else. For example, the sentences 'She runs like a deer' and 'He's as white as a sheet' contain similes.

双语例句

• Make a mnemonic device to help you remember things you often forget. Similes and metaphors are fun to use!
  利用记忆工具，以免忘记某些事情。明喻和暗喻能为文章增色不少！
• Ms Oswald translates Homer's similes literally, but paraphrases the rest, creating a modernised version that delights in the unexpected.
  奥斯沃尔德女士按照字面翻译了荷马的比喻，但是意译了剩下部分，以一种出人意料的方式创造了现代版的翻译。
• Using similes, the English speakers and Chinese speakers share many commonness, as well as exist some differences.
  明喻使用上，英语使用者与汉语使用者存在着共性与差异性。
• Neither can the mind be explained by similes and parables.
  思想也不能被明喻和寓言阐明。
• Similes and metaphors are both figures of comparison, however, they are different in essence.
  虽然明喻和隐喻都是将本体和喻体进行比较，但是二者间存在着本质区别。
• Chapter five analyzes the features of folk adages, its translation, and enigmatic folk similes.
  第五章分析《红楼梦》俗语的特点，翻译文体，和歇后语的特征与翻译。
• In a spectacular way, the large number of epic similes found in The Iliad contributes to the sublime and grand style of the epic.
  《伊利亚特》中大量的史诗明喻是构成这部史诗雄伟壮丽风格的一个重要方面。
• In the course of the introduction of Buddhism to China, these metaphors and similes were inescapably influenced by Chinese and Indian cultures.
  在佛教文化传入中国过程中这些譬喻不可避免受到印中文化的影响。
• I conceive you to be now commending the similes.
  我想你现在在称赞这个比喻了。
• For the purpose of exact and concinnity, we should use different ways of translation on the basis of the difference in the similes.
  针对不同类型的比喻，可以采用不同的翻译方法，力求翻译的合理和优美。