"metaphorically" 怎么发音
word
ˌmɛtəˈfɔɹɪkɫi
meh-tuh-FOR-ik-lee
mˌɛtəfˈɒɹɪkli
meh-tuh-FOR-ik-lee
释义
In a way that uses a metaphor, or when you are speaking about something symbolically rather than literally.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˌmɛtəˈfɔɹɪkɫi
英式英语
mˌɛtəfˈɒɹɪkli
简化发音
美式
meh-tuh-FOR-ik-lee
英式
meh-tuh-FOR-ik-lee
语境中听
She spoke metaphorically about her struggles as climbing a mountain.
When I say my head exploded, I mean it metaphorically.
He described his busy day metaphorically as 'running a marathon'.
Metaphorically speaking, you need to plant seeds today if you want to harvest results later.