allegory是什么意思

音标:英 ['æləɡərɪ]美 [ˈælɪˌɡɒrɪ, -ˌɡorɪ]

寓言

an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor

allegory的用法和例句：

1. There's no mystery or deception or allegory.

不存在谜团 欺诈 或者讽喻

2. I didn't really understand the allegory back then.

我当时并不怎么明白那则寓言的含义

3. I think there's a real fascinating allegory here.

我觉得正如那则精彩的寓言一般

4. It is a nasty little allegory that deserves nothing but burning.

这本讨人烦的寓言就该一烧了之

5. It is a thinly disguised, nasty little allegory that deserves nothing but burning.

是一部毫无掩饰的 下作的讽刺小说 只配被烧掉

6. Only a woman could have done this particular painting as a combination of a selfportrait and the allegory of painting.

只有女人才能绘出这样一幅 将自画像与绘画的拟人像相结合的作品

7. Ooh, maybe an historical allegory could help us work out our issues.

也许一个历史寓言 能帮我们解决问题

8. Yeah, this one's an allegory about life that makes you question both our reality and what it means to exist.

没错 这集是对人生的隐喻 看完会让人质疑我们的现实 以及存在的意义

9. Jaime, I'mI'm teaching an allegory on tyranny, and you'll know the meaning of that if you don't put that away right now.

海米 我在教关于 的寓言 如果你不立刻把手机收起来的话 你就知道那是什么意思了