the literal arithmetic 代數(shù)學(xué)。 a literal translation 逐字逐句直譯。 a literal interpretation 字面解釋。 the literal truth 原原本本的實情。 n. 【印刷】錯排,文字上的錯誤。 in the literal sense of the word 照字面的意思;實在,真正 (In the literal sense of the word, I heard nothing. 我聽實在是沒有聽到〔但可能看到過〕)。 -ity 直譯;實際;精確。 n. -ness
limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text; "a literal translation"
without interpretation or embellishment; "a literal depiction of the scene before him"
avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis); "it''s the literal truth"
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma" 同義詞:actual, genuine, real,