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n. expression,metaphor,simile,symbol,idiom 1. | 修辞格；修辞手段a word or phrase used in a different way from its usual meaning in order to create a particular mental picture or effect |
n. | 1. an expression or use of language in a nonliteral sense in order to achieve a particular effect. Metaphors, similes, and hyperbole are all common figures of speech. 2. an expression in which the words are used figuratively, not in their normal literal meaning |
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