| 单词 | morality play |
| 释义 | morality play (once / 32382 pages) n WORD FAMILY morality play: morality plays USAGE EXAMPLESHis latest novel is a morality play in which Satan and his son Death face off over Jacob’s soul. Economist(Nov 29, 2016) The Satanic-abuse story was a reactionary morality play for a reactionary moment in the country’s history. Slate(Dec 06, 2016) We pride ourselves on being realists, but in fact we have a fatal weakness for construing the world as crude morality plays. BBC(Nov 09, 2016) n an allegorical play popular in the 15th and 16th centuries; characters personified virtues and vices Hyper drama, dramatic play, play a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage |
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