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Metamorphosis also projects my desire to break out of standard artistic forms, both figuratively and literally.

变形也是我希望在象征和字面上突破传统艺术形式的主题。

Putting on some sexy music, getting the lighting right and starting out with a massage will get her to loosen up literally and figuratively.

播放一些性感音乐，散发着合适的光线，说一些性爱的话语，会使她身心放松。

Shaquille O'Neal gets figuratively dunked on if Kobe Bryant gets his own ring. I would love to see that happen.

如果科比率队勇夺总冠军，就好比是往奥尼尔脸上给了猛力一击。我很乐意看到这种情况发生。

In many languages, food is often used metaphorically or figuratively, as in "food for thought" .

在许多语言里，食物通常被用来做隐语或比喻，例如“foodforthought（令人深思的事情）”。

But if you don't and won't, then burn this post immediately (figuratively, of course) and stick to what you know.

但是如果你不这样或者不想这样，那么请马上烧了这篇文章（当然是象征性的），做你想要坚持做的。

But the British people hated to see their spirited queen lagging figuratively, if not literally, behind priggish Prince Albert.

但是，英国人讨厌看到他们的精神象征的女王落后于骄傲的艾尔伯特王子，即使象征性的也不允许。

Figuratively, one may imagine the radiation of such a spherical maser as resembling a little hedgehog.

可以很形象地把这种球状脉塞源的辐射想象为一个小刺猬球的样子。

As he continues to feel frustrated, he becomes rebellious , figuratively kicks at people, grows sour on the world.

当有挫折感的时候，时常会变得暴戾，潜意识地迁怒于人，对这个世界感到哀伤

We think this [campaign] can be a real cleansing process, both literally and figuratively .

我们认为这项运动可以成为真正的净化过程。

Curiosity: Creativity often comes from the drive to understand and take things apart, literally or figuratively.

好奇心：创意总是来自理解和对事件抽象或形象的分析。

Figuratively speaking, of course, those fathers having long been ground up and turned into so much cultural mulch.

形象地说，这些前辈们早已被碾碎然后与诸多文化的根源搅和在一起。

The choice of a friend almost a bit arbitrary, but also embarrassed him face to face, to put it figuratively, it's just a smile.

朋友的选择近乎有点武断，但也不好意思当面拗他，所以只是一笑了之。

warriorLet's face it: software testers are constantly in a state of warfare, figuratively speaking.

战士让我们来面对现实：打比方说，软件测试人员经常处于作战状态。

As true as I live, he's dying for you; breaking his heart at your fickleness: not figuratively, but actually.

就跟我现在活着一样的真实，他为了你都快死啦，因为你的三心二意而心碎啦：我这不是在打比方，是实际上如此。

At work, running on the spot (figuratively). A mirage of coffee is before me. Can I justify an espresso on the way to the bank?

工作进行中，在现场运转着（象征性的）。我面前是一杯幻影中的咖啡。我能为出现在去银行路上的一杯浓缩咖啡作出解释吗？

The higher-end Android OS devices will continue to be billed (both figuratively and literally) as premium smartphones.

更高端的AndroidOS设备会（既象征性地也事实上地）继续作为高级智能手机。

If your jogging clothes weren't made of permeable fabric, you'd drown in your own sweat (figuratively speaking).

如果你的慢跑运动服不是由可透气的织物做的，那么你会淹死在自己的汗水里（比喻说法）。

The energy intensive lamps are quite literally, and figuratively, getting a green makeover and may be sprouting on a street near you soon.

这些能耗大的街灯真正地同时也象征性地经历了一次绿色转变，并且可能很快就会遍布在你们的街道上。

Figuratively and practically, there isn't a marquee on earth big enough to hold all of them.

无论是比喻还是现实，世界上都不可能有一个大帐篷能把他们全部盖住。

Pep up your old system : What if a potential buyer wants to figuratively kick the tires of your PC before plunking down cash for it?

激活旧系统：如果购买者想要在付钱之前确认电脑的运行情况，你要怎么办呢？