1、Synecdoche VS Metonymy,Contents,1. Brief introduction of differences between Synecdoche .VS. Metonymy 2. Synecdoche 3. The classification of Synecdoche 4. Metonymy 5. The classification of Metonymy 6. Exercises,Synecdoche .VS. Metonymy Both of the two figures of speech are the substitution of one th 。

【共23页|metonymy&synecdoche[共23页]】2、ing for another. They are similar but also different in some aspects. When the distinction is made, it is the following: when A is used to refer to B it is a synecdoche if A is a component of B it is a metonymy if A is commonly associated with B, but not part of its whole,Synecdoche Definition: A fi 。

3、gure of speech in which a part is used to represent the whole or the whole for a part, the specific for the general, the general for the specific ,or the material for the thing made from it. 指用部分代表整体或者用整体代表部分 ， 以特殊代表一般或者用一般代表特殊,Synecdoche occurs when a part is used to represent a whole or a whole to r 。

4、epresent a part, as when workers are referred to as hands or when a national football team is signified by reference to the nation to which it belongs: England beat Sweden. As way of example, the saying that The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world illustrates the difference between metonymy a 。

5、nd synecdoche. Here, the hand is a synecdoche representation of the mother of whom it is a part, while the cradle represents a child by close association,分类： 1、以部分代整体 They were short of hands at harvest time 收获季节他们缺少劳力 手是人体的一部分 ， 因此人们常用它来代替各种各样的人 。
这里以hand 代替 worker, laborer 。
No eye saw him, but a secon 。

6、d later every ear heard a gunshot. 没有人看见他 。
可是 ， 一秒以后每个人都听见了一声枪响 这里以人体器官eye, ear代替人本身,2.以整体代部分 England won the football game. 英格兰队赢了足球赛 England代 England Football Team Then the surgeon cut me open and take out the appendix and stitched me up again. 医生切开了我的腹部 ， 割除了阑尾 ， 又把我的腹部缝好 。
me 代 my abdomen（我的腹部,3.以一种事物代替 。

7、一类事物 Oh, the spring should vanish with the rose! 哦 ， 春天随着花儿的凋零而消逝！ 这里用rose(玫瑰)代flowers(花) He manages to earn his bread. 他设法谋生 这里用bread 代 生计,4.以一类事物代替一种事物 Nearly 4.8 million vehicles rolled off the assembly lines. 有近480万辆汽车开下生产线 以 Vehicle（交通工具）指代（汽车） 5.以原料代替其制品 Do you have any coppers? 你有零钱吗？ 以coppers（ 。

8、铜）代 硬币（零钱,6.以个体代替一类 This young man is very clever, he may another Edison 这个年轻人很聪明 ， 他可能成为另一个爱迪生 用Edison 指代 科学家或有成就的人,Metonymy 换喻 A figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted for another with which it is closely associated 用某一事物的名称代替另外一个与它关系密切的事物的名称 ， 只要一提到其中一种事物 ， 就会使人联想到另一种 。
比如用the White。

9、House 代替美国政府或者总统 ，用the bottle来代替wine 或者alcohol ，用the bar 来代替the legal profession ， 用 crown代替 king等,Metonymy is the substitution of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated . Its function is to express an idea briefly and effectively by compressing much into a single word or a。

10、short noun phrase. The following is a list of familiar metonymies: Uncle Samthe USA gray hairsold people swordwar and destruction brainknowledge ， wisdom or reason,Examples: His purse（钱包） would not allow him that luxury. 他的经济条件不允许他享受那种奢华 。
The mother did her best to take care of the cradle(摇篮). 母亲尽最大努力 。

11、照看孩子 。
He succeeded to the crown（王冠） in 1848. 他在1848年继承了王位,Examples: He earns his bread by writing. 他靠写作挣钱谋生 。
The farms were short of hands during the harvest season. 在收获季节里农场缺乏劳动力 。
Australia beat Canada at cricket. 澳大利亚队在板球比赛中击败了加拿大队 。
He is the Newton of this century. 他是这个世纪的牛顿,分类： 1.以容器代内容 After he 。

12、r husband left her, Wendy took to the bottle. 温迪被丈夫抛弃后开始酗酒 。
bottle 代 wine The film star has a large wardrobe. 这位影星有许多衣服. wardrobe 代 clothes,2. 用人体器官/部位代作用 The lack of cohesion of the company accounted for the brain drain. 公司缺乏凝聚力是导致人才外流的原因 。
brain 代 人才 If there is any bad blood in the fellow, he will 。

13、 be sure to show it 如果这个人有心理阴影 ， 他一定会表现出来 。

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