trope
英 [trəʊp]
美 [troʊp]
n.  转义词语; 比喻词语
复数:tropes
BNC.38163 / COCA.15189
牛津词典
noun
- 转义词语;比喻词语
 a word or phrase that is used in a way that is different from its usual meaning in order to create a particular mental image or effect. Metaphors and similes are tropes .
英英释义
noun
- language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
双语例句
- Trope believes the shift in my mind occurred when dropping prices suddenly made a big-screen TV a real possibility for me.
 特罗普认为,当价格骤降让拥有一台大屏幕电视突然成为切实的可能时,我的反应发生了变化。
- A trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs.
 预期的和发生的不一致的一种修辞。
- Trope thoughts are of special value in the designation of news comments.
 比喻思维在新闻评论的构思中具有独特价值。
- The trope phenomenon is a complex problem in semantic system.
 转义现象本身是语义系统中较为复杂和难于理解的问题。
- ( rhetoric) characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense.
 (修辞学)具有修辞或比喻的特征或性质;从字面意义变化而来。
- Sorrell Trope, Frank McCourt's attorney, said in a letter that his client is the team's designated control person.
 索雷尔崔普,法兰克麦考特的律师,在一封信中表示他的客户是球队的指定管理者。
- There is no "Google is doomed" trope.
 世上也不存在“谷歌在劫难逃”的比喻。
- Underneath this remarkably enduring and widespread trope lie two assumptions that, in their most primitive form, may trace their roots all the way back to evolutionary biology.
 在这些不同寻常并且广为流传的故事中,存在两个假设,即以最原始的方式,追寻生物进化论的根源。
- Metaphor is not only a means of trope but also a cognitive approach.
 隐喻不仅是一种修辞手段,更是人类的一种认知方式。
- So we've already seen the trope of the house.
 我们已经看过关于房子的比喻。
