allegory

noun

1. 寓言；讽喻；寓言体；讽喻法
   a story, play, picture, etc. in which each character or event is a symbol representing an idea or a quality, such as truth, evil, death, etc.; the use of such symbols
   1. a political allegory
      政治讽喻
   2. the poet's use of allegory
      诗人的讽喻手法

1. N-COUNT 寓言；讽喻
   An allegory is 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。
2. N-UNCOUNT 寓言体；讽喻法
   Allegory is 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。

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。
2. The poem's comic allegory was transparent.
   该诗的喜剧讽喻法是显而易见的。
3. 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。
4. International relations is just an allegory for human relations.
   国际关系不过是对人与人间关系的隐喻。
5. Instead of focusing on traditional themes like mythology and allegory, he modeled the human body with realism and celebrated individual character and physicality. This was the key to his success and few other artists can rival him.
   神话、寓言等传统主题不再是他作品的焦点，相反，他以现实中的人为模型，赞颂人的身体和精神。罗丹因此获得成功，成为无人能敌的艺术家。
6. This famous allegory, taken from the Republic, depicts the struggle to reach the realm of ideas.
   这个著名的寓言选自《国家篇》，描述了达到理念王国的艰辛历程。
7. Representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory.
   用寓言或者符号象征性的表示。
8. The play can be read as allegory.
   这个剧本可作为寓言阅读。
9. As a master writer, Nathaniel Hawthorne takes allegory as a basic narrative form for his writing and focuses his theme on the exploration of human nature.
   纳撒尼尔·霍桑是美国经典作家，寓言体叙事是其作品中的基本叙事模式，对人性善恶的思考是其作品持久关注的主题。
10. In 1991, he made Raise the Red Lantern, an anti-autocratic allegory in which an ( unseen) master controls the lives of his four unfortunate wives.
    1991年，他拍摄了一部反专制的故事片《大红灯笼高高挂》，片中（未露面的）老爷一手操纵着四个不幸老婆的生活。
11. This painting is an allegory of the struggle between good and evil.
    这是一幅讲述善与恶斗争的寓意画。
12. So they would say, oh it's just& it's an allegory.
    然后他们就会说，这只是一种寓言。
13. The contrast in their personalities reminded me of the biblical allegory of Cain and Abel.
    二人性格的反差让我想起来《圣经》里该隐和亚伯的寓言。
14. Plato's allegory of the cave influenced western thinkers who believe that happiness is found by finding deeper meaning.
    柏拉图的洞穴寓言的影响谁西方思想家认为，幸福是发现了寻找更深的意义。
15. The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan and published in February, 1678.
    《天路历程》是英国基督教作家、布道家约翰·班扬的著作，于1678年2月出版，是一首基督教的寓言诗。
16. He delighted in allegory, and in the elaborate sentiments of courtly love.
    他喜欢寓言，喜欢宫廷爱情的细腻情调。
17. Peach Blossom-like Face is an allegory which has pronounced symbolized color.
    《人面桃花》是一部寓言，具有浓重的象征意味。
18. There are many passages in the Old and New Testaments which it is simply impossible to understand without allegory.
    有很多通道，在新旧约，它是根本不可能的理解没有寓言。
19. They wanted our seal to be an allegory representing the destiny of the new nation.
    他们想要把我们的国玺作为代表这个新国家命运的一个象征。
20. Cultural Identity from Conflict to Hybridism to Exchange& A Symbolic Allegory about The White Castle
    从冲突到混杂再到互换的文化身份&论《白色城堡》的象征性文化寓意
21. Differing from the symbolism technique often used in western poetry," bi-xing "and allegory are more regularly used in classical Chinese poetry.
    与西方经常使用象征手法不同，中国在古典诗歌中多用比兴和讽喻。
22. The whole allegory is a consistent attack on morality and respectability.
    整个寓言是对道德和有地位的人的有力抨击。
23. Hand in Glove& An Allegory for Structuralism
    《手套中的手》&一则结构主义的寓言
24. Allegory is a literary device by which another level of meaning is concealed within what is usually a story.
    寓言是一种文学体裁，通过它可以传达出另一层意思，在这种文学体裁中通常会是一个故事。
25. Used in or characteristic of or containing allegory.
    用在寓言中或具有寓言的特征或包含寓言的。
26. Even in the form of allegory, fiction had no place in New England.
    即使以寓言的形式写的小说在新英格兰也没有地位。
27. It's an allegory precisely cleverly introduced by language about the inefficacy of speech.
    这是一种对话语无效性的讽喻，被语言以准确聪明的方式呈现出来。
28. It should be read as an allegory.
    应该把它当作寓言来读。
29. He believes that Yuanhe style should include allegory poem by Yuan Zhen and Bai Juyi.
    张文认为“元和体”应包括元白讽喻诗。
30. Now this is an allegory, these women are two covenants.
    这都是比方，那两个妇人就是两个约。

noun

1. an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances

2. a short moral story (often with animal characters)

   Synonym:    fableparableapologue

3. a visible symbol representing an abstract idea

   Synonym:    emblem