英语词汇“dead metaphor”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	dead metaphor
释义	Dead Metaphor nnoun.communicationa metaphor that has occurred so often that it has become a new meaning of the expression (e.g., 'he is a snake' may once have been a metaphor but after years of use it has died and become a new sense of the word 'snake') Synset:frozen metaphor Hypernyms:metaphor Inherited Hypernyms:dead metaphormetaphortroperhetorical devicedeviceexpressive stylecommunicationabstractionentity
随便看	picumnus picus picus viridis pid piddle piddle away piddling piddock pidgin pidlimdi pie piebald piece piece de resistance piece-dye piece goods piecemeal piece of ass piece of cake piece of cloth piece of eight piece of furniture piece of ground piece of land piece of leather

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