Definition of metaphorize in English:

metaphorize

(also metaphorise)

verb ˈmɛtəfərʌɪz

with object To express metaphorically; to describe metaphorically.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Smyth (1567–1641), antiquary and parliamentary diarist. From metaphor + -ize, perhaps after French métaphoriser.

Definition of metaphorize in US English:

metaphorize

(also metaphorise)

verbˈmɛtəfərʌɪz

with object To express metaphorically; to describe metaphorically.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Smyth (1567–1641), antiquary and parliamentary diarist. From metaphor + -ize, perhaps after French métaphoriser.

词汇	metaphorize
释义	Definition of metaphorize in English: metaphorize (also metaphorise) verb ˈmɛtəfərʌɪz with object To express metaphorically; to describe metaphorically. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Smyth (1567–1641), antiquary and parliamentary diarist. From metaphor + -ize, perhaps after French métaphoriser. Definition of metaphorize in US English: metaphorize (also metaphorise) verbˈmɛtəfərʌɪz with object To express metaphorically; to describe metaphorically. Origin Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Smyth (1567–1641), antiquary and parliamentary diarist. From metaphor + -ize, perhaps after French métaphoriser.
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