单词 | metonymy |
释义 | metonymy n. the substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant (e.g. Crown for king, the turf for horse-racing). Derivatives metonymic adj. metonymical adj. Etymology: LL metonymia f. Gk metonumia (as META-, onoma, onuma name) |
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