figures of speech
A word or phrase used in a nonliteral sense to add rhetorical force to a spoken or written passage.
Figures of speech: "Calling her a crab was just a figure of speech... But she has literal crabs."
| 俚语 | figures of speech |
| 释义 | figures of speechA word or phrase used in a nonliteral sense to add rhetorical force to a spoken or written passage. Figures of speech: "Calling her a crab was just a figure of speech... But she has literal crabs." |
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