literalize
🇬🇧/ˈlɪtərəlˌaɪz/ 🇺🇸/ˈlɪtərəˌlaɪz/
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to interpret or represent something in a literal or exact manner "He tended to literalize every metaphor and figure of speech."
verb [vt. 及物动词] 照字面,按照字面意义解释
He tends to literalize every metaphor in the poem, missing its deeper meaning. 他倾向于将诗中的每个隐喻都字面化,忽略了其更深层的含义。