antonomasia

antonomasia[,æntənəu'meiziə]

• n.
  • 【语言学、修辞学】
  • 代称，换称，代名(用表述词语、头衔等代替专名，如用 his honour 指称法官，用his lordship 指称主教、法官、有爵位男子)
  • 代类名(用专名表达普通名词，用具有某种特征的人的名字作为有类似特征的人的名称，如用Don Juan (唐璜)表示勾引女性的人，风流浪荡子，把一位自作聪明的人称为 a Solomon)

• computer code
• Stravinskian
• exhibitors
• narrow-minded
• briefer
• Dutchee
• rehabilitant
• expos
• Moodies
• eye dialects
• tipster
• stepchildrens
• tea gowns
• Watergatism
• comade
• downside
• coronary artery bypass
• Victoria
• use one's block
• pentachlorophenol
• vertical visibility
• turn off
• the best of British luck(或best of British)
• scheduled flight
• keep a stiff upper lip
• stirring effect
• not break the bank
• great oaks from little acorns grow
• disillusionizing
• interwreathed
• scalies
• exploitation competition
• Almond Eyes
• d'orsay
• (you) mark my words!
• dropping fire
• pointing trowels
• bear the odium of
• entreatings
• Reg.prof
• Selaginellales
• askariss
• required
• caracole
• stub tuner
• alguacils
• unusualness
• an irony of circumstances
• gunnery sergeants
• in a bind
• lethal dose
• one's （或the） last gasp
• no (或none) other than
• subnucleus
• sating
• caterer
• Strophomenida
• busybodies
• conc.
• braved
• zoographic
• archimages
• spread-eagling
• reminiscentially
• gawpers
• hyssop
• waterers
• Sicilia
• cutesy pie
• well-formed
• straboes
• faigeleg
• go through the hoops
• tin white
• Dvorak keyboard
• propanone
• eastern hemispheres
• polygonization
• silicane
• Eliot, Charles William
• erotogenous
• check symbol
• crystall-
• be without
• epeiric sea
• preventiveness
• fall on sleep
• tagmemics
• direct-reading gauge
• .iwc
• frederick the greats
• bombastically
• wear ... out
• telencephala
• septette
• narcotic
• blockings
• canoeings
• Spengler, Oswald
• put something back