literalize

vt.

照字义解释，拘泥于字句；

变形

过去式：literalized过去分词：literalized现在分词：literalizing第三人称单数：literalizes

英英释义

literalize[ 'litərəlaiz ]

v.make literal

"literalize metaphors"

同义词：literalise

权威例句

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