simile

名词 simile:

1. a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')

1. It is not easy to make a simile go on all fours.
   一个比喻要完全贴切是不容易的。
2. "As white as snow" is a simile.
   "洁白如雪"是明喻。
3. There are many daring similes in this book.
   这本书中使用了很多明喻。
4. Her style is rich in simile.
   她的文体中用很多比喻。