Metaphor is the bringing together in a statement of identity of the discourse that's attempting to articulate itself.

比喻就是表述,试图自我阐明交谈特点的过程。

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it's very difficult when one is so articulate and is able to express exactly what you want to say,

当一个人已经熟谙一门语言，能够用这门语言清楚明白地表达意思，

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Now we need to take in other things that are also articulate human rights but make them more central: rights within marriage.

现在我们需要把一些其他的事物,也归类到人权范围之内,而且要给予更多的关注：,比如说，婚内权利。

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Tactics aside, at some point, Day needs to articulate his strategy to make RadioShack competitive again.

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But it's important to articulate this policy, and important to do it sooner, rather than later.

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He has to get his positive rating up and he has to articulate a vision.

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