metaphor
隐喻
常用释义
英音[ ˈmetəfə(r) ]
美音[ ˈmetəfər ]
变形
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metaphors
基本释义
- n. 隐喻,暗喻;象征,标志
例句
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1·This metaphor is very appropriate.这个比喻很贴切。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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2·Confession is a bad metaphor for what those poets did.忏悔录并不能很好地比喻那些诗人的所作所为。
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3·This is a metaphor used to illustrate this observation.这是一个用来说明这一观察的隐喻。
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4·Eating is a metaphor that is sometimes used to signify marriage.“吃”是一个比喻,有时用来表示婚姻。
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5·There is something about water that makes it a good metaphor for life.水的某些特质使它成为生命的一个很好的隐喻。
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6·A classic metaphor is that a donkey starving between two stacks of hay because of the inability to choose.一个经典的隐喻是一头驴因为无法做出选择而在两堆干草中间挨饿。
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7·Yeats sees the Second Coming as an image, as a myth, an idea, a metaphor, a certain stylistic arrangement of experience.叶芝把《第二次降临》看成一个意象、一个神话、一个意识、一个比喻、一种诗意感受的安排。
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8·This proposition, which we term the increasing-disadvantage model, is a core element of the popular glass ceiling metaphor.这个命题,我们称之为“增长-劣势模式”,是流行的玻璃天花板隐喻的核心元素。
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9·In this metaphor, think about the relationship between the mind and the body as similar to the relationship between harmony and a harp.这个比喻里,思考一下身心的关系类比于和声与竖琴的关系。
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10·Even some authors who accepted the climax concept rejected Clements' characterization of it as a superorganism, and it is indeed a misleading metaphor.甚至一些接受高潮概念的作者也反对克莱门茨将其描述为超有机体,而它确实是误导性的比喻。
同义词
n.
暗喻,隐喻;比喻说法
同根词
词根:
metaphor
metaphorical
adj
比喻性的,隐喻性的
metaphorically
adv
隐喻地;用比喻