metaphor ['metəfə]

英汉解释

n. 暗喻，隐喻；比喻说法

参考例句

1. Cognition from "Head"—— Research on Polysemy with Metonymy and Metaphor.
从“头”认知——转喻、隐喻与一词多义现象研究。
2. He thinks the home office concept is a metaphor for the home office worker.
他想家庭办公室的概念对在家办公人员来说只是一个比喻。
3. As all of reality is a metaphor - there are many connected to the symbol of the eye.
当所有的实相是一个隐喻时候-许多实相跟眼睛的符号连接在一起。

英英解释

n.
  1. a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally d

网络释义

metaphor
隐喻; 暗喻; 比喻; 隱喻;
dead metaphor
原义已消失的比喻; 死隐喻; 亡隐喻; 死的隐喻;
structural metaphor
结构隐喻;
container metaphor
容器隐喻; 容器譬喻;
mixed metaphor
混合隐喻; 混杂隐喻;