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literality

/lit-uh-ral-i-tee/US // ˌlɪt əˈræl ɪ ti //

文学性,文学,文字性,文艺性

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural lit·er·al·i·ties.

    • : the quality or state of being literal; literalness.
    • : a literal interpretation.

Examples

  • The threatenings of God's word are invested with a mantle of terrible literality by the facts we have been contemplating.

  • "Not a word," said Colville, glad of getting back to the firm truth again, even if it were mere literality.

  • I shall not attempt to describe it more than I have already done, for the most absorbing wonder of it was its literality.

  • But it cannot be unwise to accept in simple literality utterances of Scripture, however they may seem to strike us as strange.

  • The threatenings of God's Word are invested with a mantle of terrible literality by the facts we have been contemplating.