trope

UK
/trəʊp/
US
/troʊp/

Traduzioni

tropenoun
tropes
pl
UK
/trəʊp/
US
/troʊp/
The author used a common trope to convey the theme of the story.
Автор использовал распространенный троп, чтобы передать тему рассказа.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
фигура речи
tropeverb
troped
Past Simple
troped
Past Participle
troping
Gerund
UK
/trəʊp/
US
/troʊp/
Traduzioni aggiuntive
использовать троп
Sinonimi
use a trope
employ a trope
figuratively express
embellish (text)
ornament (a text)

Definizioni

tropenoun
A figurative or metaphorical use of a word or expression.
The author used a common trope to convey the character's inner turmoil.
A significant or recurrent theme; a motif.
The hero's journey is a popular trope in many adventure stories.
A conventional idea or phrase that is often overused.
The movie was filled with predictable tropes that made the plot feel stale.
tropeverb
To use a figurative or metaphorical expression.
The author tropes the city as a living organism, breathing and evolving with its inhabitants.