allegory

英['æləɡəri] 美['æləɡɔːri]
  • n. 寓言;讽喻;寓意
allegorist allegories
TEM8 GRE TOEFL
星级词汇:
Noun:
  1. a short moral story (often with animal characters)

  2. a visible symbol representing an abstract idea

  3. 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.)
    1. The film is an iconoclastic allegory.
      电影是一个关于破坏的寓言。
    2. 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。
    3. Let me share with you a beautiful allegory.
      让我与您分享一个美好的讽喻。
    4. This is relayed to Montag as an allegory of society.
      孟泰格将此视作社会的讽喻。

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