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

• 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。
• Allegories in Three Major Religions
  三大宗教寓言概观
• The defying of logic and the introduction of absurd allegories give an interesting edge to his works.
  蔑视逻辑和抽象比喻的说明，这也成为他作品一种有趣的优势。
• There is a conspicuous relationship of origin between the formation of such a style and the traditional Chinese allegories and satiric verse, and popular culture of ridicule.
  这种文体特征的形成与我国古代的寓言故事、讽谕诗以及民间的笑文化有明显的渊源关系。
• The kind of mental comparison that is expressed in similes or metaphors or allegories.
  用明喻隐喻讽喻表示的内心的比较。
• 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。
• 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。
• Travelogues, even those characterized by geographical facts and realistic descriptions, are often read as allegories.
  最纪实的游记也往往被读为寓言。