metaphorically
US /ˌmɛtəˈfɑrɪkəlɪ/
・UK /ˌmetə'fɒrɪklɪ/
B2 中高級
adv.副詞隱喻性地；暗喻地
I'm sorry, I spoke metaphorically; you are not a cow
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【職場英文】該如何用英文「推銷」自己呢？ (Selling yourself: Office English episode 10)
- Okay, well, we don't literally mean we should sell ourselves, but when we sell someone or something metaphorically, we're saying positive things to make that person or thing sound good.
好吧，我們並不是說要從字面上推銷自己，但當我們以隱喻的方式推銷某人或某事時，我們會說一些積極的話，讓這個人或這件事聽起來不錯。
- when we sell someone or something metaphorically, we're saying positive things to make that person or thing sound good.
是以，要推銷自己，就得說自己的優點。
誰是內心的獨裁者？ (Who is the Dictator Within?)
- Metaphorically, you show up behind those eyes of yours.
比喻說，你出現在你那雙眼睛後面。
- Metaphorically, you show up behind those eyes of yours,
我們和 YouTube 上的情侶一樣般配嗎？
【聽Podcast學英文】韓國的戒嚴危機 (South Korea's martial law crisis: BBC Learning English from the News)
- Yes, when it's used metaphorically, rather than drive in the opposite direction, it means to go back on a decision that you've made and do the opposite.
是的，如果用在比喻上，與其說是向相反的方向行駛，不如說是反悔自己做出的決定，做相反的事情。
- When it's used metaphorically, rather than drive in the opposite direction, it means to go back on a decision that you've made and do the opposite.
今天我們要討論的是韓國總統試圖實施戒嚴令的問題。
跟著BBC一起看新聞標題學英文：垃圾食品也會成癮？ (Junk food addiction: BBC News Review)
- Now, in the story, tackle is used metaphorically.
現在，在故事中，tackle 是一種比喻。
- Now, in this story, tackle is used metaphorically.
現在情況緊急，使用 slap 這個詞也是帶有一種侵略性。
瑞克和莫蒂的哲學思辨！WISecrack 深度解析！ (The Philosophy of Rick and Morty – Wisecrack Edition)
- is, metaphorically, the center of the universe. Whether we’re battling the empire or trying
大部分的科幻故事相信人性是宇宙的中心，這是一種修辭，不論我們是在和帝國抗爭
- Most science fiction is convinced that humanity is, metaphorically, the center of the universe, whether we're battling the Empire or trying to get all the aliens to just be friends.
宇宙的恐怖故事挑戰這個中心思想並問我們
美國法院判決：YouTube 和 Meta 打造令人上癮的平臺！BBC Learning English 帶你瞭解新聞 (US Court: YouTube and Meta build addictive platforms: BBC Learning English from the News)
- We can also metaphorically shape a belief, idea, or someone's character.
我們也可以用隱喻的方式 shape 一個信念、想法或一個人的品格。
- We can also metaphorically shape a belief, idea, or someone's character.
我們也可以用隱喻的方式 shape 一個信念、想法或一個人的品格。
