ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.compare one to another; liken one to another
人生常常被比喻成一段旅程。
Life is often likened to a journey.
我们常常把电荷的流动比喻为水的流动。
We often compare the flow of electrical charges to the flow of water.
诗人用暴风雨来比喻革命斗争。
Poets use storms as a metaphor for revolutionary struggle.
synonym
- 2
n.metaphor; analogy
这是个恰当的比喻。
This is an appropriate metaphor.
这是一个比喻说法。
This is a figure of speech
她的作品中用了一些绝妙的比喻和暗喻。
She uses some wonderful images and metaphors in her writing.
Word usage
- common measure word"比喻" is often matched with measure word "个".
一个比喻
one metaphor