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staple高级英语第二册修辞汇总
1. It is easier to make a beautiful dumb girl smart than to make an ugly smart girl beautiful. (antithesis)
2. The children went from adult to adult like buckets in a fire brigade. (simile)
3. Instantly, from the dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews. (transferred epithet)
4. Still, a white skin is always fairly conspicuous. (synecdoche)
5. I leaped to my feet, bellowing like a bull. (simile)
6. After the war, it was only natural that hopeful young writers, their minds and pens inflamed against war, Babbittry, and “Puritanical” gentility, should flock to the traditional artistic center. (metonymy)
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7. The conversation was on wings. (metaphor)
8. United, there is little we cannot do in a host of co-operative ventures. Divided, there is little we can do, for we dare not meet a powerful challenge at odds and split asunder. (antithesis)
9. But we shall not always expect … to remember that, in the past, tho who foolishly sought power by riding the back of the tiger ended up inside.(metaphor)
10. Polly, I love you. You are the whole world to me, and the moon and the stars and the constellations of outer space. (hyperbole)
11. Greenwich Village t the pattern.(metonymy)
12. Naturally, the spirit of carnival and the enthusiasm for high military adventure were soon dissipated once the eager young men had received a good taste of twentieth century warfare. (metaphor)
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13. The hurricane tore three large cargo ships from their moorings and beached them. (personification)
14. The hurricane ized a 600,000-gallon Gulfport oil tank and dumped it 3 miles away. (personification)
15. Long lines of women, bent double like inverted capital Ls, work their way slowly across the fields. (simile)
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16. The glow of the conversation burst into flames. (metaphor)
17. If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. (antithesis)
18. But this peaceful revolution of hope cannot become the prey of hostile powers. (metaphor)
19. …yet both racing to alter that uncertain balance of terror that stays the hand of mankind’s final war. (synecdoche)
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马克 特伦茨20. I said with a mysterious wink and clod my bag and left. (transferred epithet)
21. …, an attempt to treat the worker and employee like a machine which runs better when it is well oiled. (simile)
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随便看看英语怎么说22. The slightest mention of the decade brings nostalgic recollections to the middle-aged and curious questionings by the young. (transferred epithet)
23. The wind sounded like the roar of a train passing a few yards away. (simile)