figurative
美音:
[´fıgjərətıv
]英音:
[´fıgjərətıv
]adj.比喻的,修饰丰富的,形容多的
难易程度:
figurative为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:figurativeness 副词:figuratively
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figurative
/'fɪgərətɪv; `fɪˇjərətɪv/
adj (abbr 缩写 fig) (of words) used in an imaginative or a metaphorical way rather than literally (指言语)比喻的
*`He exploded with rage' shows a figurative use of the verb `to explode'. `他肺都气炸了,'一句中的`炸'字是比喻用法.
figurative
adja figurative word or phrase is used in a different way from its usual meaning, to give you a particular idea or picture in your mind
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literal He's my son, in the figurative sense of the word.technical figurative art shows objects, people, or the countryside as they really look
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abstract>figurativelyadv They have a taste - figuratively speaking - for excitement.
1. It´s a figurative expression. 这是个比喻的表达方式。
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