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fig.ur.a.tive LANGUAGEH5fIg7[r7E7tIv, $-L7E7tIvadj(of words and phrases) used not with their basic factual meaning but to suggest part of that meaning比喻的The sentence 'He scored a goal' uses the basic meaning of 'score' as 'to win or obtain a point', but the sentence 'She has scored a success with her latest novel' makes figurative use of 'score' to mean achieve something desirable.说 He scored a goal使用的是score的本义‘赢得了一分’,而说 She has scored a success with her latest novel则使用了 score的比喻意义, 指实现了值得想望的事情。☆ LITERAL
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