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。
Here it is used as a metaphor.
这里用的是它的比喻意。
The teacher gave her a metaphor.
老师又给她做了一个比喻。
You don't know what a metaphor is.
你不懂什么是暗喻。
We think, we hope it's a metaphor.
我们认为，我们觉得，这是个比喻。
Pointing is a metaphor we all know.
指向是一个比喻，我们都知道。
Give me a metaphor. What's it like?
用一个隐喻告诉我，它像什么？
这只是个比喻。
这是一个比喻。
Never bend your interface to fit a metaphor .
不要让你的界面屈从某个隐喻。
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。
This light is a metaphor for the flame of creation.
这种光是对创造的火焰的一种隐喻。
Sometimes a metaphor is the best way to help someone.
有时候送一条隐喻是帮助他人的最好方法。
This is a metaphor, to show how I adore (I adore) you.
这是一个比喻，表明如何我喜欢(我喜欢)你。
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。
This catchy phrase is a metaphor of friendship as a boat.
这一朗朗上口的词语将友谊比作小船。
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？
But this too is a metaphor and perhaps the most important one.
但是，这也是一个比喻，也许是最重要的。
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。
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。
A good designer can stroke a cliche until it purrs like a metaphor.
优秀的设计师能够玩弄一下老套，直到它发出了隐喻的愉快声响。
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。
So I am going to use a method to introduce the atmosphere - a metaphor.
所以我准备用以小见大的方法来把气氛引入。
So I am going to use a method to introduce the atmosphere - a metaphor.
所以我准备用以小见大的方法来把气氛引入。
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