| 释义 |
metaphorist rare.|ˈmɛtəfərɪst|
[f. metaphor + -ist.]
One who deals in metaphors.
1727Pope, etc. Art of Sinking 115 A poet or orator would have no more to do but to send to the particular traders in each kind, to the metaphorist for his allegories, to the simile-maker for his comparisons. 1891H. Lynch G. Meredith 33 The marvellous performance of a juggling metaphorist. |