metonym

1. Scotland Yard is a metonym for the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service of the British capital, London.
   苏格兰场是对英国首都伦敦警察厅总部的代称。
2. Nominalization occurs not only at word level, but also at morpheme level, and its cognitive mechanism is metonym.
   名物化不仅发生在词层面，也发生在语素层面，其认知机制为转喻。
3. In meaning aspect, metonym mechanism not only transfers morpheme meaning, but also expands new sense category by transfering meaning, and transforms whole lexical semantic system as well.
   在意义方面，转喻机制不仅使语素本身发生语义转化，而且通过语义转指发展新的语义类范畴，改造整个词汇语义系统。
4. And the correlative thinking in Five Elements system brings forward two paths for design language, that is, metaphor and metonym.
   五行配伍所体现的关联思维，则为现代设计语言提供了隐喻与换喻两条途径。
5. Chapter 3: We try to explain the appearance classifiers phenomenon, basic on series of cognitive linguistic theories, including Categorized Prototype Theory, Family Resemblance Theory, Image Theory, and Metaphor& Metonym Theory, etc.
   第三部分尝试从认知语言学角度，主要利用范畴化的原型理论、家族相似理论、意象及意象图式理论以及隐喻与转喻理论等，对汉语形状量词现象进行解释。

noun

1. a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing
   1. Washington is a metonym for the United States government
   2. plastic is a metonym for credit card