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Many words can be used both literally and figuratively.很多词既能按字面意义使用，又能按比喻义使用。They followed neither the spirit nor the letter of the law.他们既不遵从法律的实质精神，也不理睬其字面意义。They seem to be more concerned with obeying the letter of the law than with understanding the spirit of the law.他们看起来更加关心对法律字面意义的遵从，而不是理解法律的精神。A trade war is not a war in the literal sense.贸易战不是字面意义上的战争。The word has both literal meanings and figurative meanings.这个词既有字面意义也有比喻意义。 |