英['fɪɡərətɪv]美['fɪɡərətɪv]
adj.比喻的;象征的
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figurative的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Adjective:(used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech;
"figurative language"
consisting of or forming human or animal figures;
"a figural design"
"the figurative art of the humanistic tradition"

figurative的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词	(adj.)
The word here is used in its figurative sense.
此词在这儿取的是它的比喻意义。He imprisoned her,in a figurative sense.
在比喻的意义上,他把她关在牢里了。This has long been taken not only literally, but also in a figurative sense, for the Orient has been considered as the source of wisdom and illumination.
很久以来人们认为这种说法不但是真实的而且还有比喻的含义,因为东方一直被认为是智慧和启蒙的发源地。Baptism is a figurative ceremony.
受洗礼是象征的礼节。Work in recent years has taken the form of large-scale figurative, ceramic sculptures.
最近几年的创作主要是体形大且具象征性的陶瓷作品。From a cave in southwestern Germany, archaeologists have unearthed the oldest known piece of figurative art.
在德国西南部的一个山洞里,考古学家们发现了一件年代久远的象征艺术作品。

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经典引文

By a figurative..speech he declareth the horror..of the damned.
出自:	Coverdale

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