Simile

[ 'sɪməli ]

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n. （使用like或as等词语的）明喻;

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💡 词根助记

simil(like)+e(名词后缀)→真喻

📝 例句

" As white as snow" is a simile.

“洁白如雪”是明喻。

It is not easy to make a simile go on all fours.

一个比喻要完全贴切是不容易的。

A figure of speech, especially a metaphor or simile.

演说形式，尤指明喻或隐喻

I believe this simile largely speaks the truth.

我相信这种比拟在很大程度上道出了真实。

I'm running my simile too far.

我比喻得过头了。

🌱 联想助记

【记】※ smile-笑,simile-比喻:一个恰当的比喻会引来会心一笑 ※ smile-笑,simile-比喻:课堂上,老师这个生动贴切的比喻引得大家会心一笑

✅ 同义词

likeness resemblance similarity similitude allegory analogy

🔴 反义词

inequality odds unlikeness variant version inhomogeneity discrepance discrepancy disparity dissimilarity

📖 牛津释义

simile n[U, C] (use of) comparison of one thing with another, eg `as brave as a lion', `a face like a mask' 明喻; 明喻的运用（如 ｀勇猛如狮＇,｀像假面具一样的面孔＇） use daring similes 使用破格的明喻 Her style is rich in simile. 她的文体中用很多明喻. Cf 参看 metaphor.

🔁 扩展释义

*['simili]n. 明喻, 明喻说法

📖 同为「GRE」词汇

holocaust n. 大屠杀;浩劫;毁灭;

peripatetic adj. （教师）在多所学校兼课的;徒步游历的;漫游的;巡回的;

override vt. 推翻，无视;践踏;优先于;覆盖; n. 佣金;超驰控制装置;撤消，推翻;

reprieve vt. [法]缓期执行;给…带来缓解; n. [法]死缓，缓刑;暂缓;

solicit vt.& vi. 恳求;征求;提起;（指娼妇）拉客;

prognosis n. [医]预后，判病结局;预测;

seclusion n. 隔绝，隔离，隐居;

nepotism n. 优待亲戚，重用亲戚，裙带关系;

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🗣️ 情景例句

for their love and support all through this adventure.

在这整个工作期间给予我的爱和支持。

Necessity (or Need) has (or knows) no law.

需要面前无法律。

and therefore would not drive the child into opposition by resenting and resisting it.

也就不会由于怨恨和抵触这种反应，而把孩子推到自己的对立面去。

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🔤 更多 S 开头的单词

saproxanthin

sealed cabin

Serenoa serrulata

simultaneous scan

sitologia

somatogenesis

split down

stok

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