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allegorically adverb uk /ˌæl.əˈɡɒr.ɪ.kəl.i/ us /ˌæl.əˈɡɔːr.ə.kəl.i/ in a way that involves using characters or events in a story, play, picture, or other work to represent moral, religious, or political qualities or ideas: 寓言性地;讽喻地 The dancers allegorically represent a human failure to connect.这些舞者寓意着人类无法沟通。 His songs are almost always based on real-life events but told allegorically.他的歌曲几乎都是取材于现实生活中的事件,但却以寓言的方式讲述。 See
allegory "The Pilgrim's Progress" is a vision of life told allegorically as if it were a journey. Many people were eager to support a man who, literally and allegorically, seemed to represent a unified America. A fantasy book series like this can become too allegorically complex or too morally simple. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Figurative use of language allusion anthropomorphic anthropomorphize double meaning fig figurative figuratively figure of speech idiom ironist metaphorical mixed metaphor non-literal non-metaphorical so to speakidiom speak symbol trope unironic unironically |