"figurative" in Chinese (Traditional)
比喻的
Definition
指用象徵、比喻或想像描述而非字面意思的語言或表達方式。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於文學、詩歌和創意寫作，與“literal”（字面）相反。常見用法：'figurative language'、'figurative meaning'。僅用於描述語言表達，不用於具體物品。
Examples
Metaphors are a form of figurative language.
隱喻是一種**比喻的**語言。
His words had a figurative meaning.
他的話有**比喻的**含義。
Poems often use figurative expressions.
詩歌經常使用**比喻的**表達。
Don't take what he said literally; it was figurative.
不要把他說的話照字面理解；那是**比喻的**。
She used figurative language to make her story more interesting.
她用**比喻的**語言讓故事更有趣。
It's hard for children to understand figurative speech at first.
孩子們一開始很難理解**比喻的**說法。