metaphoric

英['metəfə(r)] 美['metəfər]
  • n.象征;隐喻
    n. (名词)
    1. 【修辞学】隐喻,暗喻, 譬喻
    2. 象征
    3. 比喻,比喻的说法
    4. 虚拟
    n. (名词)
    1. [U][C]隐喻;暗喻 (example of the) use of a word or phrase to indicate sth different from (though related in some way to) the literal meaning

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. In poetry the rose is often a metaphor for love.
      玫瑰在诗中通常作为爱的象征。
    2. She has a striking originality in her use of metaphor.
      她在运用隐喻方面有独创性。
    3. This metaphor is beyond (above) all comprehension.
      这个隐喻难以理解。
    4. Then you only need to learn one metaphor.
      然后你只需要学习一个隐喻。
    5. Let us distinguish the various types of metaphor.
      让我们把各种隐喻分类。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Please define what is metaphor, and give me an example.
      请阐述什么是隐喻,然后举例。