First, the meaning is different.
1, the metaphor means:
(1) is a metaphor. That is to say, thing A is explained by thing B, which has some similarity with thing A. Metaphor generally includes three parts: ontology (object to be compared), vehicle (object to be compared) and figurative words (words connecting ontology and vehicle).
Example: Children (noumenon) are like (figuratively speaking) flowers (carriers) in spring.
(2) Give an example.
Example: We use the relationship between fish and water to compare the relationship between the PLA and the people.
2. Mapping means:
Reflection and illumination can also refer to reflection.
The starlight reflected from the yard into the hall.
Second, the parts of speech are different.
1. Metaphor is a rhetorical term, also called "metaphor" and "metaphor", which was called "bi" or "pi" in ancient China. The basic types are simile, metaphor and metonymy.
2. Mapping: In mathematics, mapping is a mathematical term, which refers to the "corresponding" relationship between two groups of elements.
Extended data
Synonyms of metaphor: for example, for example
First, like what?
Pronunciation: pì rú?
Explanation: For example.
Source: Shi's "Teaching War and Defending Strategy": "The trend of the world is like a suit."
The situation in the world is like the whole human body.
Example: Many flowers and trees are planted on campus, such as oleander, magnolia grandiflora, Metasequoia glyptostroboides and wisteria.
Second, for example
Pronunciation: bǐ fāng
Explanation:
1. Explain what is not easy to understand with what is easy to understand.
Example: His unyielding character can be compared with that of pine and cypress, which are evergreen all the year round.
2, refers to the use of things A to explain the behavior of things B. ..
Example: This is just an analogy.
3. for example.