a figure of speech

常见例句

双语例句

• Think "broken heart" is just a figure of speech? Think again.
  觉得“心碎” 只是一个比喻修辞说法？
• In other words you come to understand what language is I figured it out but of course in rhetorical theory figure is precisely a figure of speech.
  换句话说，你开始明白了语言的本质,我想通了，但当然，在修辞学理论中,描绘，恰恰指一种比喻。
• That's a figure of speech, of course: There are no iron bars at Halden.
  当然，这是个比喻：在哈尔登没有铁栅栏。

权威例句

• But maybe my saying so is a figure of speech.
  NEWYORKER: Lake Water
• She cannot speak the Ariekei tongue, but she is an indelible part of it, having long ago been made a figure of speech, a living simile in their language.
  FORBES: Introducing A Science Fiction Book Club
• This, though, is just a figure of speech.
  ECONOMIST: Bagehot
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