Level 5 · word 9,158 of 20,000
metaphorical
/ˌmetəˈfɔːrɪkəl/
American
- adj. 隐喻性的, 比喻性的
- Definition
- adj. using metaphor rather than a literal meaning
- Example
- She used a metaphorical comparison to explain how her heart felt heavy.
- 她用一个比喻来形容自己心里有多沉重。
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