English translation for "literal"

[ 'litərəl ] 
adj.
1.文字的，文字上的。
2.字面上的，逐字逐句的。
3.没有夸张的，朴实的，原原本本的。
4.呆板的，平庸的，乏味的。
5.字母的，用字母代表的。
短语和例子
the literal arithmetic 代数学。 a literal translation 逐字逐句直译。 a literal interpretation 字面解释。 the literal truth 原原本本的实情。
n.
【印刷】错排，文字上的错误。 in the literal sense of the word 照字面的意思；实在，真正 (In the literal sense of the word, I heard nothing. 我听实在是没有听到〔但可能看到过〕)。
-ity 直译；实际；精确。
n.
-ness

Related Translations:

literal contract:  【法律】成文契约，书面契约。

Example Sentences:

	1.	This word should not be taken in its literal sense . 这个词不能按本义去理解。
	2.	There had been a literal truth in his declaration . 从字面上看，他刚才说的话并不假。
	3.	His interpretation of the music was rather too literal . 那音乐他演奏得未免太乏味了。
	4.	In the literal sense of the word , i heard nothing . 我听实在是没有听到（但可能看到过）。
	5.	No literal portrait would ever do her justice . 任何维妙维肖的画像决计画不出她那种神态来。
	6.	The literal meaning of "geodesy" is "dividing the earth" . “大地测量学”的字面意义是“划分地球”。
	7.	He did not hesitate to subtract terms with literal coefficients . 他毫不迟疑地进行了文字系数项的相减。
	8.	the not quite literal translation of this phrase is: that old trout . 这个词条大致上可以译为：那个老家伙。
	9.	The smash-up of the drivers' world is expressed in images of literal violence . 戴弗夫妇世界的崩溃是通过一些具体的暴力现象来表现。
	10.	St. john's eyes, though clear enough in a literal sense, in a figurative one were difficult to fathom . 圣约翰的眼睛，虽然就表面的意义来说，是够明净的，可是就比喻的意义来说，却是难以探测的。

Similar Words：

"literacy internet resources" English translation, "literacy rate" English translation, "literacy skills" English translation, "literacy test" English translation, "literae humaniores" English translation, "literal (mathematical logic)" English translation, "literal address" English translation, "literal addressing" English translation, "literal agraphia" English translation, "literal alexia" English translation