高级英语第五课修辞

Figuresofspeech修辞手法1/14Transferredepithet移就Theslightestmentionofthedecadebringsnostalgicrecollectionstothemiddle-agedandcuriousquestioningsbytheyoung…(para.1)点击添加文本形容词nostalgic和curious使用方法属于移位修饰，真正修饰对象是themiddle-age和theyoung。2/14Metaphor暗喻此处利用了暗喻修辞，将狭隘道德规范比作人造围墙。所谓internationalstature意指美国在世界上主要地位。点击添加文本…wehadreachedaninternationalstaturethatwouldforeverpreventusfromretreatingbehindtheartificialwallsofaprovincialmoralityorthegeographicalprotectionofourtwoborderingoceans.(para.2)3/14Metaphor暗喻将取得成功过程比作一场战争，暗示了其中不可防止残酷性。点击添加文本…,itbecomeincreasinglydifficultforouryoungpeopletoacceptstandardsofbehaviorthatborenorelationshiptothebustlingbusinessmediuminwhichtheywereexpectedtobattleforsuccess.(para.3)4/14添加文本

ThewaractedmerelyasacatalyticagentinthisbreakdownoftheVictoriansocialstructure,andbyprecipitating…(para.3)Simile明喻此处利用明喻，将战争比作催化剂——战争只是加速而非造成了维多利亚式社会结构瓦解。5/14添加文本Transferredepithet形容词naughty和alcoholic在此处使用属于移位修饰，真正地被修饰语是youth，指年轻人没有规矩，酗酒成瘾。

Butatthesametimeitwastempted,inAmericaatleast,toescapeitsresponsibilitiesandretreatbehindanairofnaughty

alcoholicsophisticationandaposeofbohemianimmorality.(para.4)6/14Andlikemostescapistsprees,thisonelasteduntilthemoneyranout,untilthecrashoftheworldeconomicstructureattheendofthedecadecalledthepartytoahaltandforcedtherevelerstosoberupandfacetheproblemsofthenewage.(para.4)

metaphor

此处使用了暗喻修辞，将年轻人狂野行为和自我放纵比作短暂狂欢，将逃避者比作醉酒狂欢者。

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Greenwichvillagesetthepattern.(para.7)

metonymy转喻

ManywritersandartistscametoliveinGreenwichvillage,andmanyotheryoungintellectualsfollowedtheirfootsteps.8/14afterthewar,itwasonlynaturalthathopefulyoungwriters,theirmindsandpensinflamedagainstwar,Babbittry,…artisticcenter…(para.7)metonymy

pens象征年轻作家们作品，而Babbitttry指是美国小说《巴比特》中主人公特征。9/14Asitbecomemoreandmorefashionablethroughoutthecountryforyoungpersonstodefythelawandtheconflagrationof“flamingyouth”,itwasGreenwichvillagethatfannedtheflames.(para.8)

metaphor

此处利用了暗喻，分别将年轻人反叛和种种叛逆行为比作了一场大火和助燃小火柴。10/14Beforelongthemovementhadbecomeofficiallyrecognizedbythepulpit…impliedpromisethattheirownerswouldberenderedsexuallyirresistible.(para.8)

metonymy

作者使用pulpit来指代教堂，属于转喻。该句在讲这场反叛大潮是怎样从教堂、影视作品和杂志读物上取得正式认可。11/14Youngerbrothersandsistersofthewargeneration,whohadbeenplayingwithmarblesanddollsduringthebattlesofBalleauWoodandChateau-Thierry…playwiththetoysofvulgarrebellion.(para.8)

metaphor

此处利用了暗喻，将“反叛”比作“玩玩具”。12/14

AnimportantbookrathergrandioselyentitledCivilizationintheUnitedStates,writtenby“thirtyintellectuals”undertheeditorshipof…,was