词汇 | in a manner of speaking |
释义 | in a manner of speaking — used to say that a statement is true or accurate in a certain way even if it is not literally or completely true也可以说;从某种意义上讲 His retirement was, in a manner of speaking, the beginning of his real career.他的退休,从某种意义上讲,是他真正事业的开始。 After the storm destroyed their house, they were, in a manner of speaking [=so to speak, as it were], lost at sea. [=they felt lost and confused after their house was destroyed]暴风雨摧毁了他们的房子之后,从某种意义上说,他们陷入了迷茫。 manner |
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