01419999-a 'using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated';
 
Chinese (simplified) 换 喻 , 转喻 , 换喻 , 换喻+的 , 转喻+的 , 借代
English metonymic ( ⊳ ) , metonymical ( ⊳ ⊳ )
Definitions
Japanese
それが密接に関連づけられる別のもののものに1つのものの名前を使用します
― 作者自身を作者の作品の代わりに用いるので、『彼は、シェークスピアを読むことに夕方を費やしました』と言うことは転喩である
English
using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated
― to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works
Relations
Similar to: figurative
Semantic Field: alla
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