字面意义

Both Chinese and English legal discourses have their own lexical features, such as those concerning connectives, diversity of items, repetitions, paraphrases, restatements, and coloring, etc.; syntactically, each has its own conventions of word order, topic-comment relations, structural characteristics; rhetorically, Chinese discourse attaches importance to Qichengzhuanhe or indirectness at the macro-level, and paratactic at the micro-level, as against the English way of being linear or direct at the macro-level, and hypotactic at the micro-level.

法庭口译既具有语用交际属性，也具有法律属性，因此法庭口译人员在进行口译实践时不能仅满足于割裂上下文和语境的局部性字面意义传译(semantic translating / interpreting --- local)，而应当把法庭提问者和法庭答问者的互动性话语看作是一个依赖和利用上下文及有关情景因素的整体性的语用行为，努力理解并传译其中的整体含义（ pragmatic translating / interpreting --- global ）。

It is the act of conveying literal meaning by means of syntax, lexicon and phonology.

它是通过句法、词汇和音位学的方式来传达字面意义的行为。

These words are used in a Pickwickian sense .

他只是在字面意义上服从法律。

Joshua had appealed to Israel before crossing the Jordan not, as the text has it in the literal sense, to prepare provisions for the journey-that was not necessary, since the manna had not yet ceased falling-but to repent Pire R.

约书亚呼吁以色列前穿越约旦不会，因为它在文字的字面意义上说，编写规定的旅程，这是没有必要的，因为甘露尚未停止下降，但忏悔（ Pire河萨尔瓦多。

He and his family must move away. In Pushtu, to be disgraced means literally to be an outsider.

在普什图语中，"蒙辱"字面意义就是"成为外人"。

In a word, it is quite essential for Japanese beginners who desire to communicate with others in Japanese fluently to have knowledge of the subaudition of Japanese instead of being stickled in the literal meanings.

对于日语学习者来说，如果想流畅地用日语进行对话，那么就不应该拘泥在单纯的字面意义，而是应该了解语言的言外之意。

The fashion business is, after all, a part of the entertainment industry, where sycophancy, exaggeration and gushing insincerity are not unknown.

也许这些溢美之词不应从其字面意义上去理解。毕竟，时装业是娱乐业的一个组成部分，而在娱乐界，阿谀奉承，夸大其词和虚伪做作并非罕见。

If broken windows——literal or metaphorical——are left unrepaired , they not only contribute to the physical deterioration of the neighborhood , they also lead to a lack of social order that permits crime to flourish .

如果打破窗户（无论是字面意义上的还是比喻义里的）未被修复，他们不仅会导致邻里关系实质性的恶化，还导致社会秩序缺乏，促使犯罪蓬勃发展。

Not every word or phrase in these chapters is always necessarily to be taken in its literal sense so that it may never have another, as when it is manifestly used metaphorically or anthropomorphically.

并非每一个词或短语在这些章节是一定要采取在其字面意义，以便它可能永远不会有其他的，当它显然是用来比喻或

Literally, counterlife means a person can lead many lives instead of one and these many selves may even contradict each other.

从字面意义上看，&对立人生&指的是一个人可以拥有种种不同的人生，而这些不同的人生又常常是彼此互相矛盾的。

As she looked at Warrington's manly face, and dark, melancholy eyes, she had settled in her mind that he must have been the victim of an unhappy attachment.

每逢看到沃林顿那刚毅的脸，那乌黑、忧郁的眼睛，她便会相信，他一定作过不幸的爱情的受害者。

Maybe they'll disappear into a pothole.

也许他们将在壶穴里消失