metaphorical
metaphorical 英 [ˌmetəˈfɒrɪkl] 美 [ˌmetəˈfɔrɪkl]
adj. 比喻性的，隐喻性的
metaphorical language 比喻的语言
I'll leave you in Robin's hands— metaphorically speaking,of course! 我要把你放到罗宾的手中。当然，这只是打个比方。
- Something is metaphorical when you use it to stand for, or symbolize, another thing. For example, a dark sky in a poem might be a metaphorical representation of sadness.
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- adj. 比喻性的，隐喻性的
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1. metaphorical language
比喻的语言
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2. I'll leave you in Robin's hands— metaphorically speaking,of course!
我要把你放到罗宾的手中。当然，这只是打个比方。
meta·phor·ical / ˌmetəˈfɒrɪkl ; NAmE ˌmetəˈfɔːrɪkl / adjective connected with or containing metaphors 隐喻的；含比喻的；比喻性的 ◆ metaphorical language 比喻的语言 ☞compare figurative , literal ▶ meta·phor·ic·al·ly / ˌmetəˈfɒrɪkli ; NAmE ˌmetəˈfɔːrɪkli / adverb ◆ I'll leave you in Robin's capable hands— metaphorically speaking,of course! 我要把你放到罗宾能干的手中。当然，这只是打个比方。 meta·phor·ical / ˌmetəˈfɒrɪkl ; NAmE ˌmetəˈfɔːrɪkl / meta·phor·ic·al·ly / ˌmetəˈfɒrɪkli ; NAmE ˌmetəˈfɔːrɪkli /
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