Aesthetic analysis of English metaphors  

作　　者：KONG Ling-hui 

机构地区：[1]School of Foreign Languages, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou 730070, China

出　　处：《Sino-US English Teaching》2009年第5期62-65,共4页中美英语教学（英文版）

摘　　要：Metaphor is one of the important and forceful figures of speech in English. It has something to do with the aesthetic elements in its mechanism： its originality, its brevity, its indirectness, its vividness and its logic.

关 键 词：METAPHOR ORIGINALITY BREVITY INDIRECTNESS VIVIDNESS LOGIC 

分 类 号：H31[语言文字—英语]