figuratively

['figjurətivli]

adv. 比喻地, 借喻地

例句与用法:

A purifying or figurative cleansing of the emotions, especially pity and fear, described by Aristotle as an effect of tragic drama on its audience.

情绪的净化或象征性清洗,尤指遗憾和恐惧,亚里土多德把他描述为悲剧对观众情绪的影响

"A sweet temper" is a figurative expression, but "sweet coffee" is not.

"甜蜜的性情"是个比喻的说法,而"甜咖啡"则不是。

词形变化:

副词: figuratively | 名词: figurativeness |

详细释义:

ad.

比喻地; 象征性地