You use the word metaphorical to indicate that you are not using words with their ordinary meaning, but are describing something by means of an image or symbol. 比喻意义上的
adjective [原级] 隐喻的，象征的
It turns out Levy is talking in metaphorical terms. 原来利维说的是比喻。
后缀: al
【adjective】 表示具有某种性质的 - indicating pertaining to or characterized by
原词: metaphorical
是通过后缀 【al】 构成的派生词
- 网友用 “Metaphorical” 造句精选
- They also availed themselves of other forms of expression with metaphorical meaning, some probably original, some derived from Toltec coinages. 它们还利用了其他具有隐喻意义的表达形式，有些可能是原创的，有些则源自托尔特克的新造词。
- Windows and doors have important metaphorical meanings. 窗户和门有着重要的隐喻意义。