"synecdoche" 怎么发音
word
si-NEK-doh-kee
si-NEK-doh-kee
释义
A figure of speech where a part is used to represent the whole, or the whole is used to represent a part.
IPA 音标
美式英语
sɪˈnɛk.doʊ.ki
英式英语
sɪˈnɛk.doʊ.ki
简化发音
美式
si-NEK-doh-kee
英式
si-NEK-doh-kee
语境中听
'All hands on deck' is a classic example of synecdoche.
When we say 'wheels' to mean a car, we use synecdoche.
Synecdoche is common in poetry to make language more vivid.
The phrase 'New wheels' is a synecdoche for a new car.