Level 5 · word 8,882 of 20,000
figurative
/ˈfɪɡjərətɪv/
American
- adj. 比喻的
- adj. 象征的
- adj. 形象生动的
- Definition
- adj. using words in a non-literal way
- adj. using words in a symbolic way
- adj. using words in a highly descriptive way
- Example
- The poem uses figurative language instead of literal descriptions.
- 这首诗用的是比喻性的语言，而不是字面描述。
Word familyfigurative-
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