allegory
英['æləɡəri]
美['æləɡɔːri]
TEM8 GRE TOEFL
Noun:
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a short moral story (often with animal characters)
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a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
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an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor
- 1. The play is being widely read as an allegory of imperialist conquest.
- 这部剧被广泛解读为对帝国主义征服的讽喻。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The poem's comic allegory was transparent.
- 该诗的喜剧讽喻法是显而易见的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. the poet's use of allegory
- 诗人的讽喻手法
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The book is a kind of allegory of Latin American history.
- 这本书是对拉丁美洲历史的一种讽喻。
来自辞典例句
- 5. The play can be read as allegory.
- 这个剧本可作为寓言阅读。
来自辞典例句
用作名词 (n.)
- The film is an iconoclastic allegory.
电影是一个关于破坏的寓言。
- He opens his prophecy by describing a plague of locusts, an allegory of the disasters to come upon a faithless people.
他首次预言是关于蝗虫的灾害,这是一则对无信仰的人的灾难的寓言。
- Let me share with you a beautiful allegory.
让我与您分享一个美好的讽喻。
- This is relayed to Montag as an allegory of society.
孟泰格将此视作社会的讽喻。