synecdochic

• 提喻的；与提喻有关的，即用部分代整体或用整体代部分的修辞手法。也泛指借代、比喻性的表达。

Relating to synecdoche, a figure of speech in which a part is used to represent the whole or the whole for a part.

1. Relating to synecdocheC2formal

   Using a part of something to refer to the whole, or the whole to refer to a part, as a figure of speech.

   借代修辞的

   • The phrase 'all hands on deck' is a synecdochic expression where 'hands' refers to sailors.
   • In literature, 'the crown' is often used synecdochically to mean the monarchy.
   • Synecdochic language can make writing more vivid and concise.

   同义词metonymicsynecdochical