英语中的暗喻
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1. The primary term is present ,but the secondary term is not-but it is hinted at by other words in many cases by the verb or verbs. For example, Some books are to be tasted,others to be swallowed,and some few to be chewed and digested. In this sentence,the secondary term "food" doesn't appear literally,but it is suggested by the verbs"tasted","swallowd","chewed","digested".
Like similes明喻,metaphors can also be used for three purposes:
1. Description 2. Illumination 3. Illustration
Besides the one-aspect metaphors,there are multi-aspect
metaphors ,like sustained metaphors sustained metaphors博喻 and extended metaphors扩喻.
In some metaphors,the primary term is compared to two or more secondary terms.These metaphors are called "sustained metaphors " .It involves various comparisons of the primary term in different perspectives. Poetry is the scent of the rose,the lightening in the sky,the gleam of the fly,the sound of the sea.
In the visible metaphor,both the primary term(tenor本体) and the secondry term(vehicle喻体) are present in the
sentence.It takes the form of "X is Y", as in the examples
习惯是缆索，每天我们编上一条线，不 久我们便扯不断了。
Structure
Ontology (本体） 被比喻的事物或情境
Metaphors（喻体） 打比方的事物或情境
Pre-figurative word（喻词） 表示比喻关系的词语
According to the structure,metaphors can be divided into two categories: visible metaphors and invisible metaphors.
The machine sitting at that desk was no longer a man;it was a busy New York broker...(O. Henry)
The primary term "man" is not present,but it is suggested by the secondary term"machine". "Man''is replaced by "machine" because the man at the desk performd his duty mechanically [mi'kænikəli]. In writer's mind,the man was no longer a man but a machine.
Definition
The word "metaphor"means transference, carring over.It is a very commom figure of speech in English.Metaphor uses words to indicate something different from their literal meaning--one thing is described in terms of another so as to suggest a likeness or analogy between them.Metaphor and simile share quite a few common qualities.Both simile and metaphor involve the comparison between two unlike elements.
Compare:
Habit may be likened to a cable; every day we weave a thread, and soon we cannot break it.
习惯像缆索，每天我们编上一条线，不 久我们便扯不断了。
Habit iswenku.baidu.coma cable; every day we weave a thread, and soon we cannot break it.
below:
You are my sunshine.
He is the apple of her eye.
The house will be paradise.
That pudding was an absolute dream.
The invisible metaphor refers to either of the following two types.
2. The secondary term is present in the sentence but the primary term is not.The primary term is suggestd by the secondary term.This kind of metaphor leaves room for the reader's imagination.For example,
Like similes明喻,metaphors can also be used for three purposes:
1. Description 2. Illumination 3. Illustration
Besides the one-aspect metaphors,there are multi-aspect
metaphors ,like sustained metaphors sustained metaphors博喻 and extended metaphors扩喻.
In some metaphors,the primary term is compared to two or more secondary terms.These metaphors are called "sustained metaphors " .It involves various comparisons of the primary term in different perspectives. Poetry is the scent of the rose,the lightening in the sky,the gleam of the fly,the sound of the sea.
In the visible metaphor,both the primary term(tenor本体) and the secondry term(vehicle喻体) are present in the
sentence.It takes the form of "X is Y", as in the examples
习惯是缆索，每天我们编上一条线，不 久我们便扯不断了。
Structure
Ontology (本体） 被比喻的事物或情境
Metaphors（喻体） 打比方的事物或情境
Pre-figurative word（喻词） 表示比喻关系的词语
According to the structure,metaphors can be divided into two categories: visible metaphors and invisible metaphors.
The machine sitting at that desk was no longer a man;it was a busy New York broker...(O. Henry)
The primary term "man" is not present,but it is suggested by the secondary term"machine". "Man''is replaced by "machine" because the man at the desk performd his duty mechanically [mi'kænikəli]. In writer's mind,the man was no longer a man but a machine.
Definition
The word "metaphor"means transference, carring over.It is a very commom figure of speech in English.Metaphor uses words to indicate something different from their literal meaning--one thing is described in terms of another so as to suggest a likeness or analogy between them.Metaphor and simile share quite a few common qualities.Both simile and metaphor involve the comparison between two unlike elements.
Compare:
Habit may be likened to a cable; every day we weave a thread, and soon we cannot break it.
习惯像缆索，每天我们编上一条线，不 久我们便扯不断了。
Habit iswenku.baidu.coma cable; every day we weave a thread, and soon we cannot break it.
below:
You are my sunshine.
He is the apple of her eye.
The house will be paradise.
That pudding was an absolute dream.
The invisible metaphor refers to either of the following two types.
2. The secondary term is present in the sentence but the primary term is not.The primary term is suggestd by the secondary term.This kind of metaphor leaves room for the reader's imagination.For example,