音标:['fɪgjʊr(ə)l] ;
figural
['fiɡjurəl]
adj.
比喻的,借喻的
(具有)人(或动物)的形象的;(如绘画等)以人(或动物)形象构成的;以人(或动物)形象来表现的
【音乐】装饰的

My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah,my foes, and oh,my friends- It gives a lovely light! -----Edna St. Vincent Millay 我的蜡烛两头燃烧, 天亮之前就要熄灭; 可是呵,我的敌人,我的朋友 ── 烛光闪烁多麽可爱! ---------埃德

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It was during this Summer vacation that my family and I came across the best toy shop that I have ever been to. It was in the town of Coeur d'Alene, in Idaho, the state that is to the east of Washington State, and next to Montana. As we were only on

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By Nancy-Amelia Collins Jakarta 24 May 2007 Tiger and leopard skins for sale (2005 file photo) Southeast Asian nations have announced increased cooperation to reduce the thriving cross-border trade in smuggled animals and plants. VOA's Nancy-Amelia C

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A plane carrying two of Mexico's top crime fighters crashed Tuesday on a busy street in the heart of Mexico City, killing all eight people on board and a number of people on the ground. As VOA's Greg Flakus reports from Houston, Texas, experts see t

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By Phuong Tran Dakar 13 August 2007 A Senegalese non-profit group, which has fought against female genital mutilation for more than 15 years, has won a humanitarian prize of$1.5 million dollars. For VOA, Phuong Tran has more from Dakar. The non-profi

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By Phil Mercer Sydney 18 May 2007 A team of Australian malaria experts has been meeting in Canberra to find the most efficient ways to combat the disease in the South Pacific. Canberra has just announced a new multi-million dollar aid package to help

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By Chad Bouchard Jakarta 15 September 2006 The United Nations official in charge of the fight against bird flu has urged donor nations to release funds to Indonesia because the country has made progress in combating the disease. ----- The U.N. coord

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By Phuong Tran Nouakchott, Mauritania 02 September 2007 Mauritanian rap group, Diam Men Teky, has been rapping in Mauritania's poorest neighborhoods for 15 years. Their songs about state corruption and neglect have not won them many fans in the gover

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Two men chanced upon a trap door in a back room of a historic church near San Francisco. They discovered 23 religious murals painted by Native Americans more than 200 years ago. The murals record scenes from the Bible. Arthur Anderson, an artist, and

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MOSCOW, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Most buildings damaged by Friday's meteorite fall in Russia's central Urals Region have been restored, and educational institutions will operate as usual on Monday. Xinhua reporters saw in the hardest-struck Chelyabinsk Re

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abugida
acacoh
agricultural management system
Alca
alphas
aperture delay
as fast as a hare
ascostromata
bambusa oldhamii
beta ray
blocking-oscillator transformer
boyle-mariotte law
braided (covered) cable
capillary ripple
caravelled
carnabies
chamois-skin
charge per formula unit
charito
Cirbanal
click wheels
clodly
compact-grain
conformal torsion
converging shafting
cow-fish
cowl flap
cyber-attack
deputyship
despotate
diagnostic wire
disfigurings
dolmenic
eavans
electromechanical cab signaling
expression art
extra-delayed pulse
face-up spread
field engine
fine graded
fiscally anaemic
gallery apartment house
gnomospherical projection
have a bee in one's bonnet
hogling
improficiencies
Inklin
insign
intranasal instillation
intromolecular
Iritectorin
Jean Rabel
joint heir
katallobaric (center)
key word
Lareactors
lemuridous
Limited-tax general obligation bond
magnetic unit
megaherbivore
MF radio installation
Mikkalo
mixed soybean
mountain blue berries
negotiable orders of withdrawal
Normasal
oleophilic
Ophiodon elongatus
outmatching
parrotfinch
pogonias
practice run
pretranslation
program function
puccinia caricis-lanceolatae
R.P.
reger
rook pawn
safety governor
Scincidae
serum transfusion
Soilbrom 85
speedboat
sternumal (or sternal rib)
stopclocks
strain state
stromateidaes
surface casing shaft guide-wall
syringe hydrometer
tax on produce
tractor tug
triple bar
tunnelled
umbilical cable
up and doing
Venae insulares
WAC (write address counter)
wheel axle
Windows Live ID
wolven
ycleyed
zone spreading