词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)
～+名词- literal interpretation逐字解释
词组短语
literal translation直译，直译法；逐字翻译
literal meaning字面意义，字面意思；字义
同近义词辨析
literary, literal
literary 有文化的(反义词是illiterate),如：people applying for the job should be computer literate.(申请这份工作的人应会使用电脑。)
literal 文字上的，字面的。如：a literal interpretation of a passage(对一段文章的字面解释)
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- A literal translation is not always the closest to the original meaning.
逐字翻译不一定最接近原义。 - He made a literal interpretation.
他逐字解释。 - There had been a literal truth in his declaration.
从字面上看，他刚才说的话并不假。 - We can get the answer by literal interpretation.
我们单从字面上就可以找到答案. - It was believed to be the literal manifestation of God on Earth.
人们相信它是上帝在世间的文字表示。
权威例句
The extent of the literalLiteral Gate Using Resonant Tunneling DiodesBeyond Literal Similarity. Technical Report No. 105.The extent of the literal: Metaphor, polysemy and theories of conceptsBlending and coded meaning: Literal and figurative meaning in cognitive semantics.On the priority of salient meanings: Studies of literal and figurative language ☆On understanding non-literal speech: Can people ignore metaphors? Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal BehaviorLiteral and symbolic immortality: the effect of evidence of literal immortality on self-esteem striving in response to mortality sal...Development of the ability to distinguish communicative intention and literal message meaning.Probabilistic analysis of a generalization of the unit-clause literal selection heuristics for the k satisfiability problem
