英语词汇“metaphorical”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

metaphorical

/ˌmɛtəˈfɒrɪkl

(also metaphoric)

adjective

Characteristic of or relating to metaphor; figurative: many of our metaphorical expressions develop from our perceptions of the body...

But is a call to metaphorical arms against an imaginary adversary counter-productive?
Salt's ability to preserve and sustain life has made it a metaphorical symbol in every religion.
All the proposed reasons given have been either metaphorical or analogous.

Synonyms

figurative, allegorical, analogous, symbolic, emblematic;

imaginative, fanciful, extended

rare parabolic, tropical

单词	metaphorical
释义	metaphorical /ˌmɛtəˈfɒrɪkl / (also metaphoric) adjective Characteristic of or relating to metaphor; figurative: many of our metaphorical expressions develop from our perceptions of the body... But is a call to metaphorical arms against an imaginary adversary counter-productive? Salt's ability to preserve and sustain life has made it a metaphorical symbol in every religion. All the proposed reasons given have been either metaphorical or analogous. Synonyms figurative, allegorical, analogous, symbolic, emblematic; imaginative, fanciful, extended rare parabolic, tropical Rhymes ahistorical, allegorical, categorical, historical, oratorical, phantasmagorical, rhetorical
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