⑨【常见界说性句式】
2 ]& r2 A1 `$ _, y4 \ 1) Sth. is like/as...as/similar to/the same as/compared to/as if (though) ...(明喻)
: n* x6 \% h8 } (e.g. In the eyes of book worms, books are compared to/like a magic blanket that carries them anywhere as they like.)3 y! L4 o0 [, g" |0 B6 a
2) Sth. is/refers to/is nothing but...(暗喻)0 ^' B1 u d7 b; ]
(e.g. For/To a seeker after the treasure of knowledge, learning is rowing across an unbounded ocean, in which hardship is seen as his boat.)
W1 e# z, w; K* t% f4 P 3) Sth. is thought of/defined/valued/cherished/seen/esteemed as...
1 I5 `% S" }+ g( V- D y1 p0 R (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.)
4 i/ Z* o8 t7 P; p$ I 4) A does sth. just as B does sth. else.
2 A6 q+ g5 o. t4 A( ~6 J (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.)
/ m4 U9 ]& V: t# Z 5) Sth. means/signifies/stands for/is a symbol(matter/sign/token)of...+ ?0 O$ n8 h7 k9 R. F$ |
(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.) |