literal
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ The literal sense of a word or phrase is its most basic sense. 字面上的
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。
2. ADJ 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. 按字面意思的
A literal translation of the name Tapies is "walls."
名字的字面翻译是“墙”。
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literal /ˈlɪtərəl/
剑桥词典
- The literal meaning of a word is its original , basic meaning .
(意义)字面的,根本的
The literal meaning of "television " is "seeing from a distance ". television 的字面意思是“从远处看”。
You will need to show more than just a literal understanding of the text . 你需要显示自己对文本的理解没有仅仅停留在字面含义上。
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figurative (LANGUAGE)
A literal translation of a text is done by translating each word separately , without looking at how the words are used together in a phrase or sentence .
逐字(翻译)的
Her translation is too literal, resulting in unnatural-sounding prose . 她的译文太拘泥于字面了,结果成了冗长而不自然的行文。 返回 literal