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比喻
bǐ yù
Meaning
- metaphor
- to compare
Definition
比喻是一种修辞手法，通过将一种事物比作另一种与之相似的事物来形象地描述或说明。
A figure of speech that compares one thing to another similar thing to vividly describe or explain.
Usage
常用于文学、日常对话和演说中，使语言更加生动、形象，帮助理解抽象概念。
Commonly used in literature, daily conversation, and speeches to make language more vivid and figurative, aiding in understanding abstract concepts.
Examples
- 1 她的笑容像阳光一样温暖。 (Her smile is as warm as sunshine.)
- 2 时间像流水一样一去不复返。 (Time flows like water, never to return.)
- 3 他像狮子一样勇敢。 (He is as brave as a lion.)
- 4 她的歌声像百灵鸟一样动听。 (Her singing is as beautiful as a skylark.)
- 5 生活像一场梦。 (Life is like a dream.)
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