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allegory

释义

allegory

noun countable/uncountable literature

UK /ˈæləɡ(ə)ri/

Word Forms

singular	allegory
plural	allegories

1
a story, play, or poem in which the events and characters are used as symbols in order to express a moral, religious, or political idea
Synonyms and related words
Types of story or play
adaptation
allegory
anecdote
1. 1a
  uncountable the use of events and characters as symbols
  Synonyms and related words
  Processes in fiction
  allegory
  anthropomorphic
  bathos

allegory

noun countable/uncountable literature

US /ˈæləɡəri/

Word Forms

singular	allegory
plural	allegories

1
a story, play, or poem in which the events and characters are used as symbols in order to express a moral, religious, or political idea
Synonyms and related words
Types of story or play
adaptation
allegory
anecdote
1. 1a
  uncountable the use of events and characters as symbols
  Synonyms and related words
  Processes in fiction
  allegory
  anthropomorphic
  bathos

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