单词：figurative
考试类型：[GRE]
figurative的用法和样例：
例句
- The word here is used in its figurative sense.此词在这儿取的是它的比喻意义。
- He imprisoned her,in a figurative sense.在比喻的意义上,他把她关在牢里了。
- This has long been taken not only literally, but also in a figurative sense, for the Orient has been considered as the source of wisdom and illumination.很久以来人们认为这种说法不但是真实的而且还有比喻的含义，因为东方一直被认为是智慧和启蒙的发源地。
- Baptism is a figurative ceremony.受洗礼是象征的礼节。
- Work in recent years has taken the form of large-scale figurative, ceramic sculptures.最近几年的创作主要是体形大且具象征性的陶瓷作品。
- From a cave in southwestern Germany, archaeologists have unearthed the oldest known piece of figurative art.在德国西南部的一个山洞里，考古学家们发现了一件年代久远的象征艺术作品。
词汇搭配
- figurative design象征的设计
- figurative diagram象形图
- figurative graph象形图
经典引文
By a figurative..speech he declareth the horror..of the damned.
出自：Coverdale
- metaphorical隐喻性的
- symbolic象征的
- allegorical寓言的
- emblematic作为象征的
- abstract抽象的
- figural具有人(或动物)形象的...
- literal逐字的
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