⑨【常见界说性句式】4 J" n) O, K7 i& z: R- ~$ @% ^
1) Sth. is like/as...as/similar to/the same as/compared to/as if (though) ...(明喻)
# r! T* X2 P6 N$ t (e.g. In the eyes of book worms, books are compared to/like a magic blanket that carries them anywhere as they like.)1 g; w7 I3 e# v7 q
2) Sth. is/refers to/is nothing but...(暗喻)
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( k2 A9 W& i& Z" N. ]9 U 3) Sth. is thought of/defined/valued/cherished/seen/esteemed as...' d9 n# g' E7 n6 [- ]
(e.g. A true friend is valued not only as your shadow that comforts your body but also as your mirror that helps you find any dirt on your face.)
/ }6 t! d% V3 U+ ?! g 4) A does sth. just as B does sth. else.! ^, r1 z0 V4 t: {- d5 f
(e.g. Educative experiences of life can tell us how to get rid of failure, just as weather beaten sailors know how to steer clear of rocks.). L2 T5 ~/ ?4 D2 g, X; K
5) Sth. means/signifies/stands for/is a symbol(matter/sign/token)of...
- M" p! V) U6 a; z (e.g. Love is not a matter of seeking self-satisfaction; it is first a matter of giving and then discovering, as an unexpected gift, the deepest satisfaction one can know.) |