隐喻

The thickening stench hangs over the city, a metaphor for the wider decay in Russian society where aristocrats dance the night away and the poor starve in mouldy rooms.

浓厚的恶臭笼罩着城市，这是对腐朽的俄国社会的隐喻。夜晚贵族们载歌载舞，穷人却在发霉的屋子里忍受饥饿。

Beyond the screen of Nuovo cinema Paradiso , lies the metaphor of living in the vortex or on the verge of the two abysms .

Nuovo cinema Paradiso 的影下，隐喻着在两个渊薮边缘或是中心的生存。

When addressors choose metaphor to express a specific idea or feeling, they should take a full consideration of their own cognitive conditions and the addressees\' cognitive contexts as well, and weigh the accessibility, acceptability and assumability, so as to make an adaptable choice.

当发话人选择以隐喻的方式表达特定的思想情感时，就需要充分考虑自身认知条件和释话人的认知语境，权衡源域的可及性、可接收性和假设性，以做出适应性选择。

On the Sources and Influence of English Allusions People like to quot...

本文以隐喻和转喻作为研究重点，从横组合与纵聚合的区别切入，研究二者之间的。。。

This exhibition is expected to reveal his 4 series of works, including 7 mystic installation rooms, widely expanded photographys, photos of still life that filled with metaphors, and anonyms loitering in the corner of city and village.

此次展览将呈现他四个系列的作品，包括七个神秘的装置房间，绵延的系列宽幅摄影，充满隐喻的静物照片，以及游荡于城市和村庄角落的匿名者。

"The book is a good metaphor for when a predecessor's shadow looms over a successor's work ---it's dysfunctional and should be avoided," says Bennis, a professor of business at the University of Southern California's Marshall school of Business in Los Angeles.

&这本书是对一个前任者的影子笼罩在后任者的工作所做的最好的隐喻，这是一种病态功能的，和应该避免的现象。&班尼斯说。一位洛杉机南加利福尼亚大学马歇尔商务学院的教授说。

However, the same symbol of school architecture is used for a different purpose in Taiwan: Torii is the image regarded as the entrance to the sacred space. Placing Torii around schools became a metaphor showing that "schools" are as sacred as "temples." In fact, during the occupation of Chin Dynasty, schools in Taiwan are derived from "temples." Going to school in temples had been a stereotype deep in people's mind. Although this symbol was similar to the way how European school buildings symbolized campanili of churches, the symbol of "colonizing" was emphasized.

但是，类似的学校建筑元素被放在台湾却有著不同意义：把代表神圣空间入口意象的「鸟居」，放在校园的外围旁，这同时也隐喻著「学校」也等同於「寺院」的神圣地位；事实上，在清朝据台时期，学校英文音译的发展就是从「寺庙」里产出：去寺庙就学的既定印象已深植民心，这种作法虽然略同於欧洲学校原型的教堂的钟塔宗教性象徵，但背后的「殖民」象徵却很清楚的被突显出来。

Cockfights are surely cockfights for the Balinese - and not images, fictions, models, and metaphors.

斗鸡当然是为巴厘人--而不是为形象、虚构、模型和隐喻举行的。

The cognitive law that man cognizes things from the near to the far, from entity to non-entity, from the simple to the complex, and from the concrete to the abstract determines the basic role of body parts in cognizing the world. And the metaphorization of body-part terms is one of the basic means of forming and expressing concepts.

人类由近及远、由实体到非实体、由简单到复杂、由具体到抽象的认知规律，决定着人体及其器官是人类认知世界的基础，其隐喻化是人类形成和表达概念的基本途径之一。

On another level the book is a fable of the unconquerable spirit of man, a creature capable of snatching spiritual victory from circumstances of disaster and material defeat.

再一方面，这是带有宗教意义的一种隐喻，作者不引人注目地给这一主题添加了基督教的一些象征和比喻。

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