allegory
allegory
意味(日本語)
n.ぐうゆ、寓意物語、たとえ話 ◇Gk.allos(=他にたとえて)+agoria(=話すこと) F.n.f.allegorie
語源
- all- : Gk.allos = other(他者の)
意味(英語)
- (noun) The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters, figures, or events in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form.
- (noun) A story, picture, or play employing such representation. John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and Herman Melville's Moby Dick are allegories.
- (noun) A symbolic representation: The blindfolded figure with scales is an allegory of justice.
例文
- I use the term allegory reluctantly because allegorical figures, like those found in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress or Spenser's Faerie Queene tend to be one-dimensional, lacking interiority and nuance.
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allegorical
allegorical
adj.寓話的な、比喩的な F.adj.allegorique
語源
- all- : Gk.allos = other(他者の)
allegorize
allegorize
vt.寓意物語にする
語源
- all- : Gk.allos = other(他者の)
allergic
allergic
adj.(医)アレルギーの F.adj.allergique
語源
- all- : Gk.allos = other(他者の)
allergy
allergy
n.アレルギー ◇allos(=他者の、異物)+ergon(=はたらき) F.n.f.allergie
語源
- all- : Gk.allos = other(他者の)
allophone
allophone
n.(言)(音素の)異音
語源
- all- : Gk.allos = other(他者の)