transitive. Rhetoric. To use (a word or phrase) in a metaphorical, figurative, or transferred sense; cf. translation, n. 4. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > express with figure of meaning [verb (transitive)] > express metaphorically or figuratively > use metaphorically or figuratively (4) translate1534 transitive. Rhetoric. To use (a word or phrase) in a metaphorical, figurative, or transferred sense; cf. translation, n. 4. Obsolete. invert1589 transitive. To transfer (a word or words) from a literal to a figurative or symbolic meaning for literary effect; to use in a metaphorical sense… transfer1592 figurative esp. in Sematology: see quots. tropologize1678 transitive. To change (a person or thing) by a trope or metaphor; to use (something) in a tropological sense. Also intransitive: to use troplogical… |
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