allegories

英 [ˈælɪgəriz]

美 [ˈæləˌgɔriz]

n.  寓言; 讽喻; 寓言体; 讽喻法
allegory的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 寓言；讽喻
  Anallegoryis a story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of something else. Allegories are often moral, religious, or political.
  1. 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。
• N-UNCOUNT 寓言体；讽喻法
  Allegoryis the use of characters and events in a story, poem, or painting to represent other things.
  1. The poem's comic allegory was transparent.
     该诗的喜剧讽喻法是显而易见的。

双语例句

• Allegories in "the Book of Master Lie" and the Ancient Robots
  《列子》寓言与古代机器人
• Most millefleurs tapestries show secular scenes or allegories.
  许多百花挂毯的图案都是普通景色和寓言故事。
• But he insists they are stories first, not allegories.
  但他坚持故事第一，而并非讽喻第一。
• So there were all kinds of attempts to read Homer, for example, the Iliad or the Odyssey as allegories for physical science.
  比如说，希腊人尝试过用各种方法去解读《荷马史诗》，把《伊利亚特》或《奥德赛》解读为包含科学寓意。
• George Orwell has won the world-wide fame for his political allegories and is hailed as one of the most important writers and thinkers in the 20th century.
  乔治·奥威尔以其政治讽喻小说闻名于世，并被公认为20世纪英国最重要的文学家和思想家之一。
• Allegories in Three Major Religions
  三大宗教寓言概观
• Three Commandments is the ideological and artistic representative writing of LIU Zhong yuan's allegories.
  《三戒》是柳宗元寓言文中思想性与艺术性的代表作。
• In this exhibition artists present the metaphorical aftermath that traditional and personal allegories have left for21st century man.
  在本次展览中，艺术家呈现了寓言式的后遗症，是传统和个人的寓言留给21世纪的。
• This faith, said he, is but a borrowed plagiarism from one of the many allegories invented by our priests of old.
  这种信仰，他说，只不过是从一个寓言中抄袭来的，我们过去的祭司们曾编造过许多这样的寓言。
• In order to elucidate reason, Chuang-tzu considered something as allegories, and demonstrated his aloofness.
  庄子论事，以寓言来阐发道理，显示出一种超然物外的态度。