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英语单词“a metaphor for something”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 a metaphor for something 释义

a metaphor forsomething

idiomasymbolthatrepresentsaparticularthing:Theauthorusesdiseaseas ametaphorfor thecorruptioninsociety.In thefilm, thecityis ametaphorforconfusionandloneliness.
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Figurative use of language
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  • anthropomorphic
  • anthropomorphize
  • figurative
  • figure of speech
  • idiom
  • ironic
  • metaphor
  • metaphorically
  • metonymy
  • mix
  • mixyourmetaphorsidiom
  • mixed metaphor
  • non-metaphorical
  • pathetic fallacy
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  • speak
  • symbol
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