adj.（艺术）非形象的，抽象的，没有比喻用法的
Kandinsky produced nonfigurative art characterized by imagery that had a musical quality.
康定斯创作的抽象作品有一种音乐美.
Laodu's Xiang Spear was a nonfigurative cicada , which meant long life.
我贴的和“龙女”所贴非蝉图案,我那 “ 响矛”是岭南的旧器呈八面柱体形, 八面象征八卦吧,这种图案这里见不小.
Beauty is absolute, aesthetics is definitely nonfigurative ( presuming beauty exists ), and philosophy is also nonfigurative.
美是绝对的, 美学也一定是抽象的 ( 假定有美学 ), 哲学也是抽象的.