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It is context and convention that determine whether a term will be interpreted literally or metaphorically.

对一个词的理解是按字面意思还是隐喻的意思要视乎上下文和习惯.

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And the mass of people in this country literally don't give a damn.

这个国家的大众的确对此毫不在乎.

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I look back on it as the bloodiest (though not literally) winter of the war.

我现在回想起来,觉得那是战时最血腥的(但并非字面意义上的)一个冬天。

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We've got to get the economy under control or it will literally eat us up.

我们必须设法控制经济,不然它非把我们吞噬了不可。

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Until next payday, I was literally without any money.

到下个发薪日前,我真的没有一点儿钱了。

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To see my body literally wither away before my eyes was exasperating.

眼见自己的身体日渐衰弱真是让人心烦。

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A stanza is, literally, a room.

stanza(诗节)的原意为“房间”。

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Idioms usually cannot be translated literally into another language.

成语通常不能用另一种语言逐字翻译.

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If you tell a person to "step on it" or "throw on your coat," they may take you literally, with disastrous consequences.

如果你告诉一个人steponit(“加速;加快”,字面意义“踩在上面”)或者throwonyourcoat(“赶快穿上外套”,字面意义“扔在你的外套上”),他们可能会按字面理解你的话,那就会引起灾难性的后果。

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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said that Ms. Ride 'broke barriers with grace and professionalism ─ and literally changed the face of America's space program.'

NASA局长博尔登(Charles Bolden)说,莱德的翩翩风度与专业素养破除了重重障碍,可以说她的出现改变了美国航天计划的面貌。

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When he said he never wanted to see you again, I'm sure he didn't mean it literally.

当他说他再也不想见你时,我肯定他并不真的是那个意思。

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After cheating to pass the CET6, Chen got his "ideal job" in Beijing and soon found that its English requirements were "literally lower than senior high level".

通过作弊手段通过六级考试后,陈瑜在北京找到了理想的工作,不久却发现该职位对英语的要求还不及高中水平。

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We have literally altered the chemistry of our planet's atmosphere

我们确实改变了地球大气层的化学构成。

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Drink Shade-Grown Coffee Shade-grown coffee is for the birds, literally.

饮用非全日光咖啡(shade-grown).

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The two brothers are very much alike. You literally can't tell them apart.

这两兄弟非常相象,你简直无法把他们区别开来.

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From our point of view, you can literally be read like a book.

从我们的角度来看, 你们就好像一本书那样能够被逐字的阅读.

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The saying means no matter how skillful a housewife is, she can't cook a meal without rice literally.

本义为再巧的主妇,要是没有米也做不出饭来。

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So it is given a fasting name: Nu Er Hong, literally "Daughter Red" What turns the ordinary grains of rice into good wine ? The answer is also time.

它有一个美丽惹人遐思的名字,叫女儿红。是什么使那些平凡的米,变成芬芳甘醇的酒?也是时间。

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So that these beautiful things will be able to spread out literally around the world.

这样才能让这些美好的事物确确实实地散播到世界各个角落.

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The big buzzwords in Japan are kakusa kakudai (growing inequality) and waakingu pua (literally, "working poor" ).

日本目前的流行词是kakusakakudai(增长的不平等)和waakingupua(意即“穷忙族”)。

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