单词 | literal |
释义 | Word Frequency literal(ˈlɪtərəl) adjective 1. in exact accordance with or limited to the primary or explicit meaning of a word or text 2. word for word 3. dull, factual, or prosaic 4. consisting of, concerning, or indicated by letters 5. true; actual 6. mathematics containing or using coefficients and constants represented by letters: ax2 +b is a literal expression Compare numerical (sense 3a) noun 7. Also called: literal error a misprint or misspelling in a text Derived forms literalness (ˈliteralness) or literality (ˌlɪtəˈrælɪtɪ) noun Word origin C14: from Late Latin litterālis concerning letters, from Latin littera letter |
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