人非人
an inhuman person;〔比喩〕a fiend [beast]
旗
a flag, a banner(▼bannerは主に文語・比喩に使われる);〔特に儀式用〕a standard;〔国・船・部隊の〕the colors;〔三角形の小旗〕a pennant;〔信...
比喩
〔隠喩〕a metaphor;〔直喩〕a simile比喩的(に) metaphorical(ly); figurative(ly)比喩を使うuse a metaphor比喩的な表現[意味]a ...
ひゆてき【比喩的(に)】
metaphorical(ly); figurative(ly)比喩を使うuse a metaphor比喩的な表現[意味]a figurative expression [sense]比喩的な...
開く
1〔あける,あく〕open ⇒あける(開ける)ふたを開くlift [take off] the lid包みを開くopen [undo] a parcel/open [untie] a packa...
水
1〔液体〕water道路に水をまくsprinkle the street with waterウイスキーを水で割るmix [dilute] whiskey with water洗った野菜の水を切...
みずはひくきにつく【水は低きにつく】
It is in the nature of water to run downward./〔比喩的に〕Man is helpless in the face of the strength o...
みずはほうえんのうつわにしたがう【水は方円の器に従う】
Water conforms to the shape of the [its] container./〔比喩的に〕People take on the color of their surro...
鞭打つ
I〔むちで打つ〕whip; lash馬を鞭打つwhip a horse onII〔励ます〕encourage; spur onやせ馬にむち打つurge a tired horse on/〔比喩的...
木馬
1〔木製の馬〕a wooden horse;〔子供用の〕a rocking horse回転木馬a merry-go-round/《米》 a carousel回転木馬に乗るride a carou...