mixed metaphor
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?m?kst ?met.?.f??r]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?m?kst ?met?.?.f??r]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- （常產(chǎn)生愚蠢、滑稽效果的）混合隱喻。
英漢例句
- The ship of state is going off the rails'is mixed metaphor.
國(guó)家這艘航船快要出軌了是一個(gè)混合隱喻。 - 'The ship of state is going off the rails' is mixed metaphor.
國(guó)家這艘航船快要出軌了是一個(gè)混合隱喻。 - One answer, to mix metaphors, is that it would allow vegetarians to have their meatloaf and eat it too.
含糊地說，這樣可以讓素食者們擁有并享用他們理想的肉塊。 - 'The ship of state is going off the rails' is mixed metaphor. “
國(guó)家這艘航船快要出軌了”是一個(gè)混合隱喻。 - In poetry the rose is often a metaphor for love.
玫瑰在詩中通常作為愛的象征。
英英字典
- a combination of two or more different metaphors, often producing a silly or humorous effect