举偶法，提喻法（用局部代表整体或用整体代表局部的修辞手段）a word or phrase in which a part of sth is used to represent a whole, or a whole is used to represent a part of sth. For example, in ‘Australia lost by two goals’,Australia is used to represent the Australian team.
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【修辞学】提喻法;举隅法
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afigureofspeechinwhichthewordforpartofsomethingisusedtomeanthewhole, e.g. "sail" for "boat," orviceversa