metaphor
US /ˈmɛtəˌfɔr, -fɚ/
・UK /ˈmetəfə(r)/
B1
noun
- Imaginative use of words to reveal a similarity
Examples
the metaphor of life as a journey
He uses the metaphor of fire to represent hatred.
US /ˈmɛtəˌfɔr, -fɚ/
・UK /ˈmetəfə(r)/
the metaphor of life as a journey
He uses the metaphor of fire to represent hatred.