Well, we can use it metaphorically.

我们以使用它的意义。

Our sadness gets, to put it metaphorically, lost in the crowd.

打方，也就说我们的伤心将消失在人海之中。

So 'backtrack' is about going back metaphorically.

因此，backtrack 隐着后退。

But we also use this metaphorically to talk about removing someone from power.

但我们也把它用作意义，用来谈论将某人赶下台。

Now a bottle is a physical object, but you could also use the phrase more metaphorically.

现在瓶子实体对象，但你也以用这短语作。

Now, this headline is using 'trickle' metaphorically.

现在，这标题在用“涓涓细流”做。

Metaphorically speaking, " You're gonna need a bigger boat."

打方说，“你需要艘更大的船。”

Now, in the story, tackle is used metaphorically.

在这篇报道中，tackle 使用的含义。

She was, literally and metaphorically, in perfect shape.

【metaphorical】她身材窈窕，身体健康。

Back and forth is the physical movement, but you can also go back and forth more metaphorically.

反复以身体上的运动，但你也以用更隐的方式说反复移动。

So, it might metaphorically make that sound — a groan.

所以，隐意义上它能会发出那种声音——叹息。

And he says, metaphorically, states have grabbed the oars.

他还打了方说，各州已经抓住了船桨。

That is both literally and metaphorically a positive feedback loop.

无论从直观还隐含的角度，这都正反馈循环。

You could take this literally and metaphorically, by the way.

顺便说句，你以从字面上和隐上理解这点。

Oil has always been a dirty business, both literally and metaphorically.

石油直肮脏的行业，无论从字面上还从意义上都如此。

But if you touch something metaphorically, then it is emotional, and that's the meaning of 'touching' here.

但如果你用的方式触碰某物，那么它带着情感的，这就“touching”在这里的意思。

That's the literal meaning, but the phrase is usually used metaphorically.

这字面上的意思，但这短语通常使用它的义。

Today, again, it seems like the world is on fire, literally and metaphorically.

今天，无论从字面上还隐上，世界似乎同样深陷火海。

And a headache is, metaphorically, something that causes you a lot of problems.

" headache" 隐地指会给你带来很多问题的事物。

What? ! I think metaphorically. But he was in the bathroom for a while.

什么？！我猜他能只打方。但他刚真进了厕所好会呢。