She was somewhat aroused by it, knotted her hair upon her ears in order to deafen herself, and resumed her contemplation, on her knees, of the inanimate object which she had adored for fifteen years.
她有些受惊了,便用头发把耳朵遮住不去听,一面走过去跪着看她供奉了十五年的那个没有生命的东西。
Languages that treat an inanimate object as a he or a she force their speakers to talk about such an object as if it were a man or a woman.
那些给无生命事物阴阳定性的语言迫使说话者在提及这些事物时,就像谈论男女人一样。
Nairn said many girls saw Barbie as an inanimate object rather than a treasured toy.
奈恩说很多女孩都觉得芭比娃娃死气沉沉的,没有一点生气,根本不把她当成宝贝。
Personifiation is a figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstraction is endowed with human qualities or abilities.
拟人是一种为无生命或抽象物体赋予人类特质与能力的修辞手法。
An American art form, animation is the process of drawing and photographing a character - a person, an animal, or an inanimate object - in successive positions to create lifelike movement.