fable
fable /ˈfeɪbəl/ nghĩa là ngụ ngôn
Các nghĩa
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ngụ ngôn
A fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, etc. as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables.
It's a fable.
Every fable ends up with a moral.
I regaled the devil; he gave me a fable.
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chuyện kỳ lạ, chuyện phiếm
Any story told to excite wonder; common talk; the theme of talk.
But refuſe prophane and olde wiues fables, and exerciſe thy ſelfe rather vnto godlineſſe.
[…]we grew / The fable of the city where we dwelt.
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chuyện bịa, điều dối trá
Fiction; untruth; falsehood.
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cốt truyện, tình tiết
The plot, story, or connected series of events forming the subject of an epic or dramatic poem.
Dạng khác
- fables plural