prosopopoeia

n. 拟人法, 活现法

发音

其它 /pɹəˌsəʊpəˈpiːə/

词形变化

prosopopoeiae prosopopoeias 复数 prosopopoeias prosopopoeiae 复数

别名

prosopopeia prosopopœia

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act of personifying a person or object when communicating to an audience; a figure of speech involving this.

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  2. 2.

    The personification of an abstraction.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

personification

上位词 4

figure image figure of speech trope

词源

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek προσωποποιία (prosōpopoiía, “dramatization, the putting of speeches into the mouths of characters”). By surface analysis, prosopo- + -poeia.

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