What rhetorical device is used in the sentence He is an all__________purpose basket?

2023-08-04

A.Pun.
B.Simile.
C.Metaphor.
D.Transferred epithet.

参考答案:C

考查英语修辞。pun指“双关”,simile指“明喻”,metaphor指“暗喻”,transferred epithet指“移就”。He is an all—purpose basket运用了隐喻的修辞手法,暗指“他是一个多面手”。故选C。

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