9. 含蓄典雅的allusion(引喻)
* I have nourished a viper in my bosom!
我厚待了一个忘恩负义的人。
* You want your pound of flesh, don`t you?
你要逼债,是吗?
10. 相映相衬的antithesis(对照)
*Speech is silver,silence is golden
雄辩是银,沉默是金
*Men makes houses,women make homes
男人造屋,女人理家
*Pennywise,pound foolish
小事聪明大事糊涂
11. 排迭匀称的parallelism(平行)
*I praise God for you, sir : your reasonsat dinner have been sharp and sententious: pleasant without scurrility, wittywithout affection, audacious without impudence, learned without opinion, andstrange without heresy
先生,我为了您赞美上帝。您在宴会上这一番议论,的确是犀利,风趣而不俚俗,机智而不做作,大胆而不轻率,渊博而不固执,新奇而不乖僻
12.发人深思的paradox 隽语
*War is peace .Freedom is slavery.Ignorance is strength
战争就是和平,自由就是奴役,无知就是力量
*The child is father of the man
孩子是成人的父亲
13.既矛盾又统一oxymoron(矛盾修饰)
*A thunderous silence
(此时)无声胜有声
*A mercifully fatal blow
仁慈为怀的致命打击
*I like a smuggler .He is the only honestthief
我喜欢走私者,唯有他们才是诚实的贼
14.妙趣横生的anticlimax(突降)
*The Kaiser was forced to flee to Hollandwhere he lived out his remaining 23 years, “unwept, unhonoured, and unhung”
这位皇帝被迫逃亡荷兰,在那儿他度过了23年余生,“没有哭泣,没有荣耀,也没有上绞架”
15.一唱三叹的repetition(重复)
* 国歌,起来X3
Arise,Arise,Arise….
* With this faith we will be able to worktogether ,to pray together ,to struggle together ,to go to jail together ,tostand up for freedom together, knowingthat we will be free one day
怀着这个信念,我们就能一同工作,一同祈祷,一同斗争,一同入狱,一同争取自由,因为我们知道,终有一天我们将获得自由
16.音律优美的alliteration(头韵)
* Spare the rod, and spoil the child(Proverb)
孩子不大不成器(玉不琢不成器)
* Money makes the mare go
有钱能使鬼推磨
* Time and tide waits for no man
岁月不待人
17.一语两意的pun(双关)
* An ambassador is an honest man who liesabroad for the good of his country
大使是为了本国利益而在国外撒谎(或居住)的诚实人
* House
小写房子大写众议院
18.冷嘲热讽的Irony(反语)
* What a noble illustration of the tenderlaws of his favored country!—they let thepaupers to sleep
他们竟允许穷人睡觉!这是多么高尚的例证,证明他那心目中最喜爱的国家的法律多么仁慈
* We are lucky. It`s the other side on thethirteenth of December. That makes usfeel real good
我们很幸运,12月13日到达彼岸,那使我们觉得真愉快
19.趣味盎然的parody(仿拟)
* Home is where the computer is.
家是计算机之所
20. 别具一格的palindrome 回文
* No X (谜) in Nixon.
* Madam, I am adam.
亚当当年在伊甸园初次见到夏娃时自我介绍用的话
以上就是为大家介绍的很全面的新SAT考试中你可能会遇到的20种修辞格,在备考中多尝试着分析修辞手法的使用。
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