figurative
[ˈfɪɡjərətɪv]
adj.
比喻的;
修饰多的;
象征的;
呈现的;
例句:
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By a figurative...speech he declareth the horror...of the damned.
来自Coverdale
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His career spanned some 50 years and encompassed both abstract and figurative painting.
他的职业生涯延续了大约50年，作品既有抽象画也有写实画。
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He imprisoned her, in a figurative sense.
在比喻的意义上,他把她关在牢里了.
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Here the word is used in a figurative sense.
这里该字是在比喻的意义上使用的.
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Such speech acts may be figurative or literal.
来自NEWYORKER
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Some of his figurative work is Goya-esque.
来自WSJ