英语“Understatement”及其修辞效果

Understatement and Its Rhetoric Effect

文章举例论述了英语辞格Understatement的体现手段,并就其运用方式和特点,分析了它在英语篇章中的 修辞功能,指出Understatement对事物描述的谈化处理具有强调的修辞效果。

This paper illustrates and discusses understatement, a figure of speech, and its rhetoric function in passages. It is suggested that English understatement play an emphatic role by inadequate statement.