figurative的例句大全

It is no less figurative than metaphor.

它的修辞性不比隐喻少.

No one was doing realistic figurative art other than cowboys and Indians.

没有人正在做牛仔和印第安人之外的现实比喻的艺术.

(figurative)The protesters are on shaky ground (= it is not certain that their claims are valid) .

抗议者未必站得住脚。

(figurative)a shaft of inspiration

一道灵光

(figurative)He didn't want to cast a shadow on (= spoil) their happiness.

他不想给他们的幸福蒙上阴影。

(figurative)The printer's being temperamental this morning.

今天上午这台打印机时好时坏。

(figurative)World records tumbled at the last Olympics.

在上届奥林匹克运动会上世界纪录大幅下滑。

(figurative)a sad story that tugs at your heartstrings (= makes you feel sad)

令人心酸的故事

(figurative)They struggled to keep the torch of idealism and hope alive.

他们为使理想主义和希望的火炬不熄灭而奋斗。

(figurative)A troop of guests was moving towards the house.

一群客人朝那房子走去。

(figurative)The party is sailing in uncharted waters (= a situation it has not been in before) .

这个党面临一种崭新的局势。

(figurative)I was moving into uncharted territory (= a completely new experience) with this relationship.

这个关系让我开始有全新的体验。

(figurative)My job is somewhere between a secretary and a personal assistant.

我的工作介于秘书和私人助理之间。

(figurative)Wipe that stupid smile off your face.

别那么傻笑啦。

(figurative)The mid 1970s are seen as a cultural wasteland for rock music.

20世纪70年代中期被视为摇滚乐的文化荒漠。

(figurative)Light spilled from the windows.

灯光从窗口照射出来。

(figurative)Her mind was in a whirl (= in a state of confusion or excitement) .

她脑子里乱糟糟的。

(figurative)She felt she was being dragged into a whirlpool of emotion.

她觉得自己被卷入了感情的旋涡。

(figurative)Her imagination took wing.

她发挥了海阔天空的想象。

(figurative)sun worshippers lying on the beach

躺在海滩上晒太阳的人们