比喻的

"Love is blind" is one of the most familiar metaphor in English.

"爱情是盲目的"这句话是英语中最为人所熟悉的比喻之一。

It is a common word, but I am not sure about its metaphorical meaning.

这个词很常见，但我不清楚它的比喻义。

But such references are probably to be thought of metaphorically.

，但这种提法很可能是思想的比喻。

He's has been compared to both Joseph Stalin and the hapless comedy character Mr Bean.

他被比喻为既是约瑟夫斯大林，又是那倒霉的喜剧人物憨豆先生。

Now we proceed to the parable of the mustard seed.

现在看看关于芥菜种的比喻。

This Christ opened to them by a significant object lesson.

所以基督就用一个意义深长的比喻将这事向他们说明。

Condemned oneself out of one's own mouth;make a confession of one's own accord

现在常用来比喻无意中暴露出自己的缺点或错误

It is not easy to make a simile go on all fours.

一个比喻要完全贴切是不容易的。

This simile is not on all fours with the thing that it is supposed...

这个比喻同那个要说明的事物不太贴切。

To be on one's back foot means to be in a defensive/disadvantageous position.

在这里比喻为被追杀声讨的对象。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。