Their metaphor degenerates into a series of isolated and barren conceits.他们的隐喻变为一系列孤立而贫乏的牵强附会.Let us distinguish the various types of metaphor.让我们把各种隐喻分类。a game of football used as a metaphor for the competitive struggle...
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。a game of football used as a metaphor for the competitive struggle of life用来喻指生活中的激烈斗争的一场足球比赛'This vale of tears'is a metap...
The driver of the car that killed Smith got a £250 fine and five penalty points on his licence. To add insult to injury, he drove away from court in his own car.撞死史密斯的汽车司机仅被罚款250英镑，驾照上扣了5分。更让人不可接受的是,他竟然开着自己的车从法院扬长而去。Effe...
Conditions were damp and foggy after morning sleet.早上的雨夹雪过后天气潮湿多雾。Northern Kentucky is likely to get snow mixed with sleet.肯塔基州北部可能有雨夹雪。The wind began to build and the sleet to blow about.风开始大起来了,雨雪四处飞扬....blinding snow,...
The postman ran away with the dog nipping at his heel.邮递员跑开了,狗在身后紧追着要咬他.The postman argued away his misdelivery of the mail.那个邮递员为他误投邮件的事辩解.He looked like a postman but he was really a fake.他看上去像个邮递员,但实际上是个骗子....
研究人员已经从罂粟种子里分离出一种新的蛋白质。Researchers have isolated a new protein from the seeds of poppies.她把罂粟花别在了他的雨衣上。She pinned the poppy to his raincoat.女王向阵亡将士纪念碑献了罂粟花圈.The Queen laid a poppy wreath at the war memorial....