新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

literalIELTS重点词汇

英 [ˈlɪtərəl]

[ADJ]

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ADJ. 形容词

1. 字面上的
The literal sense of a word or phrase is its most basic sense.
双语例句
例：
In many cases, the people there are fighting, in a literal sense, for their homes.
多数情况下，那里的人们实际上都是在为他们的家园而战斗。
例：
The concert ended with a bang in the most literal sense.
音乐会在真正意义上圆满落幕。
例：
the literal definition of reaping what you sow.
种豆得豆的字面解释。
2. 按字面意思的
A literal translation is one in which you translate each word of the original work rather than giving the meaning of each expression or sentence using words that sound natural.
近义词
exact
双语例句
例：
A literal translation of the name Tapies is 'walls'.
Tapies这名字的字面意思是“墙”。
例：
`Ethnic cleansing' is a literal translation of the Serbo-Croatian phrase 'etnicko ciscenje'.
"种族清洗"是塞尔维亚－克罗地亚语中“etnicko ciscenje”一词的直译。

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