metaphorically
US /ˌmet̬.əˈfɔːr.ɪ.kəl.i/
UK /ˌmet.əˈfɒr.ɪ.kəli/
副词
比喻地, 象征性地
in a metaphorical manner; not literally
示例:
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He said he was drowning metaphorically, not literally.
他说他是在比喻意义上溺水,而不是真的溺水。
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The company is metaphorically building bridges with its new partners.
该公司正在象征性地与新合作伙伴建立桥梁。
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