A simile, from the Latin word " similis" meaning " like, " is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things, often connected by the words " like" or " as" .

明喻，源自拉丁语“similis”，意思是“喜欢”，是比较两个不同事物的修辞手法，通常用“喜欢”或“作为”来连接。