adverb🔗Share比喩的に(manner) In a figurative manner.""The teacher said the student's idea was figuratively a gold mine, meaning it was very valuable and full of potential, but not actually made of gold." "「先生は、生徒のアイデアは比喩的に金鉱のようなもので、非常に価値があり、可能性に満ちているという意味で、実際には金でできているわけではないと言いました。」languagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share比喩的に, 象徴的にUsed to indicate that what follows is to be taken as a figure of speech, not literally."My brother is figuratively a walking encyclopedia; he knows a lot, but he's not actually made of books. "私の兄は比喩的に歩く百科事典です。彼は多くのことを知っていますが、実際には本でできているわけではありません。languagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading