音标:['sɪmɪlɪz] ;
n. (使用like或as等词语的)明喻( simile的名词复数 )
pl. of Simile

similes的用法和样例:

例句

  1. There are many daring similes in this book.这本书中使用了很多明喻。
  2. You will find you can use similes and metaphors to create powerful images.你将会发现运用明喻和暗喻能创造出强有力的图像。

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a litter of pigs
absorb the essence
accounting policy
applied trim
background noises
baierine (columbite)
beryllium reflector
beta-lobe of brain
beyond all bearing
blackwater r.
Bolus for Clearing Heat and Phlegm
builds down
bundling of bulk
busts my ass
cambodian riel
canted angles
Carnian Age
chandras
clamorously
Clark's rule
coal tar distillate
cold-drink bar
common vitelline duct
condition in operating
constrained structure
copper distributed data interface
countercyclical tendency
cryoelectron
cutaneous sense
cuties
deconfiguring
denmarks
Ekom
electric motor saw
electron isomerism
end point of distillation
end skew on edge
examination of witness on commission
galactonolactone dehydrogenase
grease sb.'s fist
havelaar
hawkeyed
heat rum
high intensity retro-reflect sheeting
imp. gal.
inducing vomiting
interrupt log word
jambuster
krishan
lightclock
linear addressing
linkletter
Linnik micro-interferometer
liveboards
local commercial center
Marco-reticular resin
mendong
meronymous
metacresol
micellar catalysis
mid-channel injection
never look back
nitrafudan
oil drilling
open url
over-compound excitation
peak absorbed does
phlebotaxis
photoflash lamp
pleadeth
pollutant chemistry
postalar callosity
precalculus
qamars
quillian
refined energy
repetencies
robot plan
rooi-els
Saab-35
seavisions
shallow turn
signal construction
Sitiawan
sound and light
spinning disk humidifier
starter motors
stomatotomy
suboccluding ligature
swordlikest
takeoff altitude
tamsen
thorn-apple poisoning
time being
to sb's joy
tripotassium orthophosphate
Ust'-Zolotaya
vestigated
wield a caustic pen
wild pear
winger