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Literal Meaning Word Translation ˈlɪtərəl Noun ˈlɪtərəlnəs Adj

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/lɪ̱tərəl/
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[ADJ 形容词]字面上的;原义的 The literal sense of a word or phrase is its most basic sense.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • In many cases, the people there are fighting, in a literal sense, for their homes.

    很多情况下,那里的人们是真刀真枪地在为家园而抗争。

  • 2
    [ADJ 形容词]逐字的;直(译)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.
      [usu ADJ n]
  • A literal translation of the name Tapies is 'walls.'

    Tapies这个名字直译过来是“墙”。

  • 3
    [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]言辞刻板的;听话不听音的 You use literal to describe someone who uses or understands words in a plain and simple way.
  • Dennis is a very literal person.

    丹尼斯是个听话不听音的人

  • 4
    [ADJ 形容词]确确实实的;完完全全的 If you describe something as the literal truth or a literal fact, you are emphasizing that it is true.
      [usu ADJ n]
      [emphasis]
  • He was saying no more than the literal truth.

    他说的全是不折不扣的事实。


  • Oxford
    lit·eral / ˈlɪtərəl ; NAmE ˈlɪtərəl / adjective 1 [usually before noun ] being the basic or usual meaning of a word or phrase 字面意义的 I am not referring to ‘small’ people in the literal sense of the word. 我指的不是字面意义上的“小”人。 The literal meaning of ‘petrify’ is ‘turn to stone’. *petrify 的字面意思是 turn to stone (变成石头)。 compare
    figurative
     (1 )
    ,
    metaphorical
    2 [usually before noun ] that follows the original words exactly 完全按原文的 a literal translation 直译 compare
    free
    adj.  (13 )
    3 ( disapproving) lacking imagination 缺乏想像力的 Her interpretation of the music was too literal. 她演奏的音乐太平淡乏味。 lit·er·al·ness / ˈlɪtərəlnəs ; NAmE ˈlɪtərəlnəs / noun [uncountable ] literal literals
    lit·eral / ˈlɪtərəl ; NAmE ˈlɪtərəl / lit·er·al·ness / ˈlɪtərəlnəs ; NAmE ˈlɪtərəlnəs /
    LDC
    literallit‧e‧ral /ˈlɪtərəl/ ●○○ adjective
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    1the literal meaning of a word or expression is its basic or original meaningfigurativeliteral meaning/sense/interpretation etc A trade war is not a war in the literal sense.2literal translation a translation that translates each word exactly instead of giving the general meaning in a more natural way OPP  free3literal-minded not showing much imaginationliteralness noun [uncountable]
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