例子:1.I know he is honest, and I wish I could add he were capable.
我知道他是诚实的,我还希望我能说他是能干的。
此句也是用虚拟语气来体现understatement,I could add he were capable其实是在说但他不够能干。
2.The face wasnt a bad one; it had what they called charm.
面孔不算难看,有一般人所称的妩媚。
此句不是冲淡她的魅力,而是采用低调渲染,意即The face was sweet; her charm conquered everybody. 明似贬抑,实则褒扬.
simile:明喻
定义:A figure of speech in which two essentially unlike things are compared.
明喻是一种修辞手法,把两种基本不相像的东西进行比较.
例子:1.He is something of a political chameleon.他有点象政治上的变色龙
2.He looked as if he had just stepped out of my book of fairytales and had passed me like a spirit.
他看上去好像刚从我的童话故事书中走出来,像幽灵一样从我身旁走过去。
sarcasm:讽刺
定义:It attacks in a taunting and bitter manner, and its aim is to disparage ,ridicule and wound the feelings of the subject attacked
例子:1.Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies ,but let wasps break through
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