literal meaning

基本解释

But then he says, the literal meaning of the text is not just the story.
然后他说，经文的字面意思并不仅限于故事本身。
The phrase, though, may take an even more literal meaning for those exploring space in the future.
对于那些未来的空间探索者而言，上述说法的字面意义将变得更加明显。
For him,the literal meaning of the story is to teach Christians about their own after life existence.
对他来说，这个故事的字面意思是,在教导基督徒他们死后有来世。

To technologists at the American Treasury Department's Bureau of Engraving and Printing, this has a more literal meaning.
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You never want to come back to the office empty-handed, and in this case, that had a literal meaning.
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Nearly half a century later, inventor, soccer nut, and barbecue fanatic Blake Carson has given the term a much more literal meaning.
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字面意义
We must focus on both its image meaning as well as its literal meaning if there is no cultural conflict.
在没有文化冲突的情况下，必须兼顾形象意义和字面意义，并根据具体的语境正确地译出原文的确切含义。
文化内涵
It is very important to correctly express the literal meaning of one language and the cultural connotation with another language.
要运用一种语言正确的表达另一种语言的字面含义并且体现出其深刻的文化内涵是非常重要的。
字面义
Firstly, a Chinese Shu Yu usually contains denotation and connotation, namely, literal meaning and idiomatical or figurative meaning.
首先,熟语包含本义和隐含义,即字面义和习语义或比喻义。
文学
字面义