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metonym
[ˈmetənɪm] [ˈmetənɪm]

  • n. 换喻词

英英释义

metonym [ 'metənim ]

  • n. a word that is used metonymically; a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

metonym /ˈmɛtənɪm/

  • 1. 

    N a word used in a metonymy. For example the bottle is a metonym for alcoholic drink 转喻词

权威例句

  • Nearly every tech community across the nation has adopted the metonym (or at least been stuck with it at some point).

    FORBES: Defining Silicon Beach

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