analogy comparison image allegory figure of speech metaphor or simile
It turns out Levy is talking in metaphorical terms.
利维原来说的是一种比喻。
—— 柯林斯例句Critics may complain that the novel´s central conceit is rather simplistic.
批评家们可能会认为小说的核心比喻过于简单。
—— 柯林斯例句Despite the mixed metaphor, there is some truth in this judgement.
尽管有混用的比喻,这个判断还是有些道理的。
—— 柯林斯例句The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump.
老师打了个比喻,把人的心脏比作水泵。
—— 给力词典精选´This vale of tears´is a metaphor for the human condition.
“ 眼泪的溪谷 ” 是尘世的比喻说法。
—— 给力词典精选