解释
- adj. 比喻的；修饰丰富的；形容多的
※ 提供单词"figurative"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
figurative 比喻的
来自figure, 比喻。
英文词源
- figurative (adj.)
- late 14c., "emblematical," from Old French figuratif "metaphorical," from Late Latin figurativus "figurative" (of speech), from figurat-, past participle stem of Latin figurare "to form, shape," from figura "a shape, form, figure" (see figure (n.)). Of speech, language, etc., "allegorical, metaphoric, involving figures of speech," from late 14c. Related: Figuratively.
例句和用法
- 1. He imprisoned her, in a figurative sense.
- 在比喻的意义上,他把她关在牢里了.
- 2. 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。
- 3. Here the word is used in a figurative sense.
- 这里该字是在比喻的意义上使用的.
- 4. This figurative habit of his mind crippled his judgement.
- 他思想上的这种爱好比喻的习惯,削弱了他的判断能力.
- 5. The word here is used in its figurative sense.
- 此词在这儿取的是它的比喻意义.
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