metaphorical
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同根词： metaphor
metaphorical概况
adj. 比喻性的，隐喻性的
metaphorical词义
adj.
隐喻性的；
英英释义
metaphorical[ ,metə'fɔrik-'fɔ:,-kəl ]
adj.expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another
"a metaphorical expression"
同义词：metaphoric
metaphorical用法
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
She used a metaphorical expression in her speech.
她在她的演讲中使用了隐喻的表达方法。
Human beings cognize the world by the way of metaphorical thinking modes.
人类以隐喻式思维认知世界。
It is a common word, but I am not sure about its metaphorical meaning.
这个词很常见，但我不清楚它的比喻义。
权威例句
The metaphorical structure of the human conceptual systemUnderstanding metaphorical comparisons: Beyond similarity.
On the metaphorical nature of intellectual capital: a textual analysis
Generating Visions: Future Workshops and Metaphorical Design
Generating visions: future workshops and metaphorical design
Understanding Global Cultures: Metaphorical Journeys Through 17 Countries
Idioms and mental imagery: the metaphorical motivation for idiomatic meaning
From etymology to pragmatics : metaphorical and cultural aspects of semantic structure
E. Sweetser, From etymology to pragmatics: Metaphorical and cultural aspects of semantic structure
The role of the right hemisphere in processing nonsalient metaphorical meanings: application of principal components analysis to fMR...
metaphorical词源
metaphorical (adj.)
1550s, from metaphor + -ical. Related: metaphorically.
metaphorical造句
1. I should promise that I use this term in a large and metaphorical sense including dependence of one being on another.
我应该先说明我应用生存斗争这个名词是广义的，比喻的，包含有生物的相互依赖性。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. The write indulged in metaphorical language.
这部作品沉溺于隐喻性的语言中。
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
3. make more interesting or flavorful, either in the literal or in a metaphorical sense.
在文字上或隐喻性的感觉上使更有趣味或更可口。
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
4. a metaphorical expression; metaphoric language.
一个隐晦的表述；隐晦的语言。
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
5. a metaphorical expression, phrase, etc
隐喻的说法、 短语等.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
6. Sometimes his writing has a metaphorical richness that reminds us of the debt Thoreau owes to such authors as Sir Thomas Brown.
有时他的文章富有隐喻，这是梭罗得力于托马斯·布朗之类的作家的地方。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
7. Analyzing examples of metaphorical translation from The Dream of Red Mansion, the author tries to sum up the possible solutions in metaphorical translation.
本文通过分析杨宪益翻译的《红楼梦》中的一些具体实例,试图归纳总结翻译比喻时的一些方法。
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8. have end in a certain location; either spatial or metaphorical.
在某一位置有个结尾；空间的或者隐喻性的。
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
9. Proverbial phrases, on the other hand, are never complete sentences, regularly vary in form as they are used, and seldom express any generalized wisdom; furthermore, nearly all of them are metaphorical.
恰好相反，短语式谚语很少是整句，使用时形式上有规则的变化，意思上不常表达普遍的智慧，并且几乎都采用比喻的手法。
-- 来源 -- 英汉非文学 - 民俗 - minsu_minjianyanyuduanyu
10. Bring me the box from the other room; Take these letters to the boss; also metaphorical, as in This brings me to the main point.
从另一间房子里带给我那个盒子；把这封信带给老板。
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考