查询词典 metaphor

Symbol and Allegory：六

五,Metaphor,Personification and Mytonymy | 六,Symbol and Allegory | 七,Paradox,Overstatement, Understatement and Irony

allusion：典故

英语词汇中有很多用法已约定俗成,如一些成语(idiom), 比喻(metaphor),典故(allusion)和委婉语(euphemism)等. 只有依据特定的文化背景或历史知识才能正确理解词义. 而从表层的词义获得语义、望文生义或逐字对译等都会引起一些误会和语言理解障碍.

analogy：类似

英语词metaphor出现在1533年,意指一种修辞格(a figure of speech),在该修辞格中,在字面上指称一种类型的客体或观念的一个词或词组被用来代替另一个词或词组,从而暗示它们之间的相似(likeness)或类似(analogy).

Any more questions：还有别的问题吗

It's a metaphor. Get used to it.|这只是个比喻 习惯一下 | Any more questions?|还有别的问题吗? | And you're not even gonna tell us her name?|你不打算告诉我们 她的名字?

maxim proverb apothegm dictum epigraph motto adage axiom aphorism (precept)：格言

旋转 whirl twirl swirl rotate | 格言 maxim proverb apothegm dictum epigraph motto adage axiom aphorism (precept) | 寓言 fable allegory metaphor parable

cast a passing glance at flowers while on horseback：走马观花

鸟瞰=a bird's eye | 走马观花=cast a passing glance at flowers while on horseback | 用中文比喻来说=use a chinese metaphor

computer metaphor：计算机比喻

集中的策略 focus strategy | 计算机比喻 computer metaphor | 结合模型 combination model

brain metaphor：大脑比喻

错误的结合 illusory conjunction | 大脑比喻 brain metaphor | 带标识 marker

metaphorical：隐喻性的

从本质上讲,人的概念系统是隐喻性的(metaphorical),而概念隐喻(conceptual metaphor)是通过语言隐喻(linguistic metaphor)体现出来的. 也就是说,反映概念的语言在很大程度上也是隐喻性的. 因此,语言中的词和词组具有隐喻性. 自然,

edge ball, metaphor for circumventing rules and regulations：擦边球

步行天桥 foot bridge | 擦边球 edge ball, metaphor for circumventing rules and regulations | 财大气粗 Money speaks. / The wealthy are arrogant.

The Shop Around the Corner：街角商店

上错天堂投错胎Heaven Can Wait (1943) | 街角商店The Shop Around the Corner (1940) | 妮诺奇嘉Ninotchka (1939)

neigher nor gate：既非又不闸

"邻区最佳控制","neighboring optimal control" | "既非又不闸","neigher nor gate" | "内利亚克编译程式","NELIAC; naval electronics laboratory international algebraic complier"