synecdoche
US /sɪˈnek.də.ki/
UK /sɪˈnek.də.ki/
名詞
提喩, シネクドキ
a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa, as in Cleveland won by six runs (meaning 'Cleveland's baseball team').
例:
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The phrase 'all hands on deck' is a synecdoche, where 'hands' refers to the sailors.
「all hands on deck（全員甲板へ）」というフレーズは提喩であり、「hands（手）」は船員を指します。
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Using 'wheels' to refer to a car is an example of synecdoche.
車を指すのに「wheels（車輪）」を使うのは提喩の一例です。
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