英语写作常用修辞格
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英语写作常用修辞格
英语写作常用修辞格
英语中的修辞与汉语的修辞相比,分类细,种类多.下面将英语的修辞简单介绍如下:
1.Simile 明喻
明喻是将具有共性的不同事物作对比.这种共性存在于人们的心里,而不是事物的自然属性.
标志词常用like, as, seem, as if, as though, similar to, such as等.
1>.He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear
him crow.
2>.I wandered lonely as a cloud.
3>.Einstein only had a blanket on, as if he had just walked
out of a fairy tale.
2.Metaphor 隐喻,暗喻
隐喻是简缩了的明喻,是将某一事物的名称用于另一事物,通过比较形成.
例如:
1>.Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
2>.Some books are to be tasted, others swallowed, and some
few to be chewed
and digested.
3.Metonymy 借喻,转喻
借喻不直接说出所要说的事物,而使用另一个与之相关的事物名称.
I.以容器代替内容,例如:
1>.The kettle boils. 水开了.
2>.The room sat silent. 全屋人安静地坐着.
II.以资料.工具代替事物的名称,例如:
Lend me your ears, please. 请听我说. III.以作者代替作品,例如:
a complete Shakespeare 莎士比亚全集
VI.以具体事物代替抽象概念,例如:
I had the muscle, and they made money out of it.
我有力气,他们就用我的力气赚钱.
4.Synecdoche 提喻
提喻用部分代替全体,或用全体代替部分,或特殊代替一般.
1>.There are about 100 hands working in his factory.
他的厂里约有100名工人.
2>.He is the Newton of this century.
他是本世纪的牛顿.
3>.The fox goes very well with your cap.
这狐皮围脖与你的帽子很相配.
5.Synaesthesia 通感,联觉,移觉
这种修辞法是以视.听.触.嗅.味等感觉直接描写事物.
1>.The birds sat upon a tree and poured forth their lily like
voice.
鸟儿落在树上,倾泻出百合花似的声音.
2>.Taste the music of Mozart.
品尝Mozart的音乐.
6.Personification 拟人
拟人是把生命赋予无生命的事物.
例如:
1>.The night gently lays her hand at our fevered heads.
2>.I was very happy and could hear the birds singing in the
woods.
8.Parallelism 排比, 平行
这种修辞法是把两个或两个以上的结构大体相同或相似,意思相关,语气一致的短语. 句子排列成串,形成一个整体.
例如: 1>.No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can
be perfectly moral
till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are
happy.
9.Euphemism 委婉,婉辞法
婉辞法指用委婉,文雅的方法表达粗恶,避讳的话.
例如:
1>.He is out visiting the necessary.
他出去方便一下.
2>.His relation with his wife has not been fortunate.
他与妻子关系不融洽.
3>.Deng Xiaoping passed away in 1997.
11.Irony 反语
反语指用相反意义的词来表达意思的作文方式.如在指责过失.错误时,用赞同过失的
说法,而在表扬时,则近乎责难的说法.
1>.It would be a fine thing indeed not knowing what time it
was in the morning.
2>"Of course, you only carry large notes, no small change on
you. "the waiter
said to the beggar.
12.Pun 双关
双关就是用一个词在句子中的双重含义,借题发挥.作出多种解释,旁敲侧击,从而达到意想不到的幽默
.滑稽效果.它主要以相似的词形.词意和谐音的方式出现.
2>.An ambassador is an honest man who lies abroad for the
good of his country.
3>.If we don't hang together, we shall hang separately.
13.Parody 仿拟
这是一种模仿名言.警句.谚语,改动其中部分词语,从而使其产生新意的修辞.
1>.Rome was not built in a day, nor in a year.
14.Rhetorical question 修辞疑问
它与疑问句的不同在于它并不以得到答复为目的,而是以疑问为手段,取得修辞上的效果,其特点是:肯定问句表示强烈否定,而否定问句表示强烈的肯定.它的答案往往是不言而喻的.
1>.How was it possible to walk for an hour through the
woods and see nothing
worth of note?
2>.Shall we allow those untruths to go unanswered?
15.Antithesis 对照,对比,对偶
这种修辞指将意义完全相反的语句排在一起对比的一种修辞方法.
1>.Not that I loved Caeser less but that I loved Romemore.
2>.You are staying; I am going.
3>.Give me liberty, or give me death.
16.Paradox 隽语
这是一种貌似矛盾,但包含一定哲理的意味深长的说法,是一种矛盾修辞法..
例如:
1>.More haste, less speed.
2>.The child is the father to the man.
18.Climax 渐进法,层进法
这种修辞是将一系列词语按照意念的大小.轻重.深浅.高低等逐层渐进,最后达到顶点.
可以增强语势,逐渐加深读者印象.
1>.I am sorry, I am so sorry, I am so extremely sorry.
2>.Eye had not seen nor ear heard, and nothing had touched
his heart of stone.
19.Anticlimax 渐降法
与climax相反的一种修辞法,将一系列词语由大到小,由强到弱地排列.
1>.On his breast he wears his decorations, at his side a sword,
on his feet
a pair of boots.
2>.The duties of a soldier are to protect his country and peel
potatoes.
明喻(simile)是以两种具有相同特征的事物和现象进行对比表明本体和喻体之间的相似关系两者都在对比中出现。常用比喻词like, as, as
if, as though等例如
1、This elephant is like a snake as anybody can see.
这头象和任何人见到的一样像一条蛇。
隐喻(metaphor)
这种比喻不通过比喻词进行而是直接将用事物当作乙事物来描写甲乙两事物之间的联
系和
相似之处是暗含的。
1、German guns and German planes rained down bombs,
shells and bullets...
德国人的枪炮和飞机将炸弹、炮弹和子弹像暴雨一样倾泻下来。
2、The diamond department was the heart and center of the
store.
钻石部是商店的心脏和核心。
提喻(synecdoche) [si'nekd?ki]
又称举隅法,主要特点是局部代表全体,或以全体喻指部分,或以抽象代具体,或以具体代抽象。例如:
1、The Great Wall was made not only of stones and earth,
but of the flesh and blood
of millions of men.
长城不仅是用石头和土建造的而且是用几百万人的血和肉建成的。
句中的“the flesh and blood”喻为“the great sacrifice”(巨