synecdoche

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole, or the whole to represent a part, or a specific kind or instance to represent the general category, or the general category to represent a specific kind or instance, or the constituent material to represent the thing made from it. countable,rhetoric,uncountable
    — Synecdoche the whole for part will take, Or part for whole, just for the metre's sake.
  2. The use of this figure of speech. countable,rhetoric,uncountable

词形变化

synecdoches plural syndoche alternative synechdoche alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
synecdochal synecdochic synecdochical synecdochically synecdochism synecdochist synecdochize synecdochy
相关词
docetism holonymy meronymy metalepsis

词源

Borrowed from Latin synecdochē, from Ancient Greek συνεκδοχή (sunekdokhḗ, “receiving together”) from σύν (sún, “with”) + ἐκ (ek, “out of”) + δέχεσθαι (dékhesthai, “to accept”), this last element related to δοκέω (dokéō, “to think, suppose, seem”).
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