Figurativespeech is widely used in literary writings as well as in English news reporting.
比喻不仅经常用于文学创作中,而且也频频在英语报刊新闻报道中“亮相”。
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Cognitive linguistics hold that metaphor is not only a figurativespeech, but also a conceptual metaphor.
认知语言学认为,隐喻不仅仅是一种修辞手段,而且还是一种概念隐喻。
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The usage of metaphor is in connection with the fundamental change of speech in the semantic field, which can make people realize the literal meaning of the speech and also its figurative meaning.