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allegory

C2 noun

allegory /ˈæləˌɡɔɹi/ nghĩa là phép ẩn dụ

Các nghĩa

  1. phép ẩn dụ

    The use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message, usually a moral or political one, about real-world issues and occurrences; also, the interpretation of such symbols.

    rhetoric · uncountable

    Allegory Metaphors continues still, / Which with new graces every sentence fill.

  2. truyện ngụ ngôn

    A picture, story, or other form of communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences.

    broadly · countable · uncountable

    [T]hey held the Creed in the plain literal ſenſe thereof vvithout any ſhuffling Allegories, […]

  3. biểu tượng

    A character or thing which symbolically represents someone or something else; an emblem, a symbol.

    broadly · countable · uncountable

    There were casts of the Gladiator—he whose native courage struggled against the doom which was yet welcome—a mournful allegory of honour.

  4. phạm trù allegory

    A category that retains some of the structure of the category of binary relations between sets, representing a high-level generalization of that category.

    broadly · countable · uncountable

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