metaphor

意味

  • n. 隠喩
  • n. 暗喩

英語の定義

  • n. a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

語形変化

複数形
metaphors

例文

  1. n. 隠喩

    The teacher used a powerful metaphor to explain the complex concept to her students.

    先生は生徒たちに複雑な概念を説明するために、効果的な隠喩を使いました。

  2. n. 暗喩

    In his novel, the storm is a clear metaphor for the protagonist's inner conflict.

    彼の小説では、嵐は主人公の葛藤を表す明確な暗喩となっています。