trope

Word family nountropisttropetropologyadjectivetropologicadverbtropologically

Related topics: Linguistics, Literature

trope /trəʊp $ troʊp/ noun [countableC]

technicalSLAL words, phrases, images etc that are used for an unusual or interesting effect 转义；比喻

cinematic tropes

电影中的比喻手法

Examples from the Corpus

trope• Knowledge of their ontological status thus functions in Textermination as a trope for indeterminacy.• In effect, Freud attributes to the unconscious the power of a writer brilliantly deploying the classical tropes to transform his material.• The movement was also programmatically self-conscious, one of the modernist tropes.• Brooke-Rose reverses this familiar postmodernist trope by focusing instead on the relation between the characters and their readers.

Origin trope

(1500-1600) Latin tropus, from Greek tropos “turn, way, style”, from trepein “to turn”

单词	trope
释义	trope Word family nountropisttropetropologyadjectivetropologicadverbtropologically Related topics: Linguistics, Literature trope /trəʊp $ troʊp/ noun [countableC] technicalSLAL words, phrases, images etc that are used for an unusual or interesting effect 转义；比喻 cinematic tropes 电影中的比喻手法 Examples from the Corpus trope• Knowledge of their ontological status thus functions in Textermination as a trope for indeterminacy.• In effect, Freud attributes to the unconscious the power of a writer brilliantly deploying the classical tropes to transform his material.• The movement was also programmatically self-conscious, one of the modernist tropes.• Brooke-Rose reverses this familiar postmodernist trope by focusing instead on the relation between the characters and their readers. Origin trope (1500-1600) Latin tropus, from Greek tropos “turn, way, style”, from trepein “to turn”
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