There's a time limit before the metaphorical bottle explodes.

在个比喻性的瓶子爆炸之前会有一个间限制。

But is it metaphorical? Is it really a woman putting on makeup?

歌词采用的比喻手法吗？描述的真的一个化了妆的女人吗？

Using metaphorical, poetic language, he says they linger above our letters.

用隐喻性、富有诗意的语言，他说它们停留在字母之上。

But, remember this is metaphorical, it's not actually making a noise.

但，请记住，一个比喻，它实际上并没有发出声音。

Neil, you don't need a bow to use this phrase - it's just metaphorical.

尼尔，你说句话的需弓，一种比喻。

Yes. So, in the headline, 'carve out', is kind of metaphorical.

的。所以，在标题中，carve out 一种隐喻。

But, that's literal, and of course, here in the headline, it's metaphorical.

过，字面意思，当然，在标题中，它比喻含义。

Yet it is walking through metaphorical fire which actually causes teams to bond.

但真正让团队建立情感纽带的一起在比喻义的火焰上行走。

What happens over time now in our modern era, there are so many metaphorical tigers.

随着间的推移，现代生活与之前相比发生了巨大的改变，我们遇到了新型压力问题，和当穴居人遇到老虎一样的状态。

Not to the mat, to your rug, to your earth, to the metaphorical mat.

想象一下里有一块瑜伽垫。

No. It's gotta be a metaphorical. My ancestor wrote short stories.

对。一定比喻性的。我的祖先三个短篇小说家。

It's a story that ends on a visual carrying an equally powerful metaphorical weight.

一个以视觉图像结尾的故事，具有同样强大的隐喻重量。

The father of this metaphorical family, she explains, is Kim Jong Un.

她解释说，个比喻概念家庭的父亲金正恩。

Gentlemen, please. Leonard is trying to walk a mile in my metaphorical shoes.

各位先生，莱纳德想" 穿我的鞋" 体验一下我的处境。

This means a way of shining a metaphorical light on them to see what they are.

指的隐喻地说了解它们来看看它们什么。

The meaning is something slightly different, often metaphorical, and this is true of all idiomatic expressions.

它的意思稍微同，经常有隐喻性，而且所有的惯用语都样。

So, it's used in a metaphorical sense to mean that something bad is going to happen.

所以，它被用于比喻意义，意思好的事情将发生。

So, often in this programme, we talk about metaphorical language.

所以，在个节目中，我们经常谈论隐喻语言。

It's metaphorical to our lives too.

也我们生活的隐喻。

So, this is perhaps the point of origin, the starting place, of the metaphorical phrase, mother tongue.

所以，可能隐喻短语——" 母语" 的源头，开始的地方。