This is a metaphor used to illustrate this observation.
这是一个用来说明这一观察的隐喻。
Eating is a metaphor that is sometimes used to signify marriage.
“吃”是一个比喻，有时用来表示婚姻。
Yeats sees the Second Coming as an image, as a myth, an idea, a metaphor, a certain stylistic arrangement of experience.
叶芝把《第二次降临》看成一个意象、一个神话、一个意识、一个比喻、一种诗意感受的安排。
这个词最初是一个隐喻。
如果比喻有帮助的话，那么就使用一个。
You don't know what a metaphor is.
你不懂什么是暗喻。
这只是个比喻。
THE term "light pollution" is not, it seems, a metaphor.
“光污染”似乎并不仅仅是一种比喻的说法。
I'm teasing you. Didn't you see that it was a metaphor?
我逗你玩儿呢。我只是打个比方而已。
It is a cliche to say that sport is a metaphor for life.
体育是生活的隐喻，这句话似乎已是老生常谈。
Inescapably, it seems a metaphor for the artist himself.
画家似乎难以避免地以此暗喻了自身情况。
The sole aim of a metaphor is to call up a visual image.
比喻的唯一目的是唤起视觉形象。
He USES AIDS as a metaphor to describe what's going with CCD.
他用艾滋病做比喻来描述CCD的整个过程。
Xia took the old wall of his city, Nanjing, as a metaphor.
夏鹏拿他的家乡——南京的古城墙来作比喻。
She winked back, as if to prove that she wasn't just a metaphor.
她也冲我眨眨眼，仿佛要证明她不只是一个比喻。
This story is just a metaphor for the rest of us in our lives.
这个故事不也暗喻了我们其他人的生活么？
In this case, the term "lateral thinking" is not merely a metaphor.
既然这样，“纵向思维”术语不仅仅是一个比喻。
One way of doing this is touse a metaphor elicitation technique.
有一种方法是使用隐喻提取技术。
In fact "Microsoft is Dead" was what we in the trade call a metaphor.
事实上，在我们行内，“微软已死”是个隐喻。
B a metaphor is what we call a poetic lie. Everybody knows a is not b.
隐喻就是我们所指的诗化的谎言，人人都知道A不是。
It's a metaphor, but still an important insight into his psychology.
这是个比喻，但也是对他心理的重要洞察。
A metaphor that really helps me is that of picking up and putting down rocks.
有一个隐喻，是关于捡起以及扔掉石头的，它对我真的很有启示。
Still, distress from rejection isn't really pain—that's just a metaphor, right?
否认哀伤不是真正的疼痛，那只是个隐喻？
This is a metaphor that Derrida frequently uses, as a kind of writing on the ear.
这是德里达经常用的一个比喻，就像在耳朵上书写。
As a metaphor, that is not a bad description of the science of climate forecasting.
在天气预测科学中，这样来比喻天气情况并非一个不好的描述。
This is a metaphor for how much we need love and how much we need to be needed.
这是一个隐喻，它折射出我们是多么需要爱，同时我们又是多么需要被别人需要。
Such exclusive venues could almost be a metaphor for the European Union itself.
这种专用的场所几乎成了欧盟自身的隐喻。
Such exclusive venues could almost be a metaphor for the European Union itself.
这种专用的场所几乎成了欧盟自身的隐喻。
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