Metaphor
EN→ZH
What Does Metaphor Mean?
- 隐喻
- 比喻
Metaphor Pronunciation
/ˈmɛtəfɔːr/
Metaphor Definition
noun
Definition
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
In ZH
一种修辞手法，其中一个词或短语应用于一个对象或行动，但并不字面上适用。
How to Use Metaphor in a Sentence
- Time is a thief.
- The world is a stage.
- He has a heart of stone.
- She is the light of my life.
- His words were a balm to my soul.