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metaphorical

/metә'fɒ:rikl/
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中文翻译

a. 隐喻性的, 比喻性的

英文解释

s. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another

常见例句

1

take in, also metaphorically

2

v become imbued v take up mentally v take up, as of debts or payments v take in, also metaphorically v cause to become one with v suck or take up or in v devote (oneself) fully to v assimilate or take in v consume all of one's attention or time

3

move forward, also in the metaphorical sense v

4

progress in development n a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others n the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) n an amount paid before it is earned n increase in price or value v move forward, also in the metaphorical sense v bring forward for consideration or acceptance v increase or raise v contribute to the progress or growth of v cause to move forward v obtain advantages, such as points, etc. v develop in a positive way v develop further v give a promotion to or assign to a higher position v pay in advance v move forward v rise in rate or price

5

A second growth or crop, or (metaphorically) development.

相关词组

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metaphorically

adv. 比喻地, 隐喻地

今日更新

更新时间:2025-07-17 21:35:35