The traditional view regards metaphor as a matter of language, while the contemporary view looks on it as a way of thinking and reasoning.
传统隐喻观仅仅把隐喻当成一种语言现象,当代隐喻观则把隐喻看作一种思维和推理的方式。
Metaphor is not merely viewed as a matter of language, but a mode of thought and an effective cognitive tool for human to understand things from a new perspective.
隐喻已不仅是一种语言修辞,而成为一种思维模式,是人类用来借助新的视角认知事物的一种有效的认知工具。
The traditional view on metaphor regards it as a matter of language, while the contemporary view on metaphor looks on it as a tool of thinking or reasoning rather than a linguistic phenomenon.
传统隐喻观仅仅把隐喻当成一种语言现象,当代隐喻观把隐喻看作一种思维和推理的方式。
Now in the case of language, we have to suppose as a matter of fact that language, as it were, appeared among us in the same way that the prehensile thumb did.
现在拿语言来说,我们必须假设,实际上,语言本身,就像能握住东西的拇指一样出现在我们身边。
Once you have the conceptual base expressed in a semi-formal language such as SKOS, it's a matter of your own good XML design sense and creativity to incorporate it into a schema.
使用 SKOS 这类半正式语言表达了概念基础后,需要依靠自己的良好XML设计和创造性来将概念融入到模式中。
Mr Crystal reckons that it is only a matter of time before automatic machine translation becomes so sophisticated that the language of Bagehot loses its role as lingua franca.
这两句我是这样理解的:Crystal承认机器能娴熟的翻译语言只是时间问题,那时英语就失去了作为沟通语的作用。
Metaphor is traditionally viewed as a figure of speech and a mere matter of language.
传统的隐喻观认为隐喻是一种修辞手段,仅仅是一种语言现象。
Some of these are even visible, such as higher density of the grey matter that contains most of your brain's neurons and synapses, and more activity in certain regions when engaging a second language.
有些好处甚至是看得见的,比如,多语者大脑灰质的密度更高,而灰质中包含了大脑中多数的神经元和突触。另外,在使用第二语言时,大脑的特定区域也会更加活跃。
As a matter of fact, to learn a language in school is one thing, and to understand the cultural differences is another.
课堂里学语言是一回事,但是了解文化的差异是另外一回事。
Metaphor in traditional theories is taken only as a rhetorical device, or a figure of speech, which is only a matter of language.
传统隐喻理论认为,隐喻仅仅是个语言问题,是一种修辞方法。
As a part of fuzzy language, hedges are common in language communication, no matter in verbal communication or written communication, and play an important role in communication.
作为模糊语言家族中的一分子,模糊限制语是语言中的普遍现象,在言语交际中起着非常重要的作用。
As a matter of fact, any man of letters a bit good at writing in a language will find little difficulty in writing accurately and fluently .
其实如果我们用一种语言来写作,那么对于稍有文笔的文字工作者来说,做到信和达,这不是一个很难的事情。
As a result of cultural and the language difference, initiated has been awkward, interesting, or in some kind of degree the tragic matter.
由于文化和语言的不同,引发了很多尴尬、有趣、或某种程度上悲剧性的事情。
As a result of cultural and the language difference, initiated has been awkward, interesting, or in some kind of degree the tragic matter.
由于文化和语言的不同,引发了很多尴尬、有趣、或某种程度上悲剧性的事情。
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