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metonym

英['metənɪm] 美['metənɪm]
  • n. [修辞]换喻词(换喻中所使用的词或短语)

详细释义

Noun:
  1. a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing;

    "Washington is a metonym for the United States government"
    "plastic is a metonym for credit card"

双语例句

1. Washington is a metonym for the united states government.
华盛顿是代表美国政府的转喻词.

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2. Plastic is a metonym for credit card.
“plastic”(塑料)是指代信用卡的转喻词.

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