Translation meaning & definition of the word "metaphor" into Chinese (Simplified) language

noun

1. A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

synonym:
• metaphor

1. 语音图形,其中表达式用于表示其字面意思不表示的内容,以表示相似性

同义词:
• 隐喻

Examples of using

"A fish out of water" is a metaphor for being unable to use your talents due to a change of environment.

"“一条鱼没水了”是一个隐喻,因为环境的变化而无法利用自己的才能。