fable
美音:[´feıbəl
]
英音:[´feıbəl
]
n.寓言,神话,谎言 vi.讲故事,编寓言,煞有其事地讲述
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fable为六级词汇
词形变化:
名词:fabler 动词过去式:fabled 过去分词:fabled 现在分词:fabling 第三人称单数:fables
词根
fa＝to speak（说） 变化型 fabl，fabul
近义词, 同义词
figure of speech figure rhetorical figure trope metaphor image analogy imagery simile personification allegory parable fable allusion
相关词
fable
/'feɪbl; `febl/
n
1 (a) [C] short story not based on fact, often with animals as characters, that conveys a moral 寓言
*Aesop's fables 伊索寓言.
(b) [U] such stories and legends considered as a group 寓言故事; 神话; 传说
*a land famous in fable 以寓言故事闻名的国家.
2 [C, U] untrue statement(s) or account(s) 无稽之谈; 谎话; 胡扯
*distinguish fact from fable 辨别虚实.
n
1 (a) [C] short story not based on fact, often with animals as characters, that conveys a moral 寓言
*Aesop's fables 伊索寓言.
(b) [U] such stories and legends considered as a group 寓言故事; 神话; 传说
*a land famous in fable 以寓言故事闻名的国家.
2 [C, U] untrue statement(s) or account(s) 无稽之谈; 谎话; 胡扯
*distinguish fact from fable 辨别虚实.
fable
n
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin:Latin fabula 'conversation, story']
[C]
a traditional short story that teaches a moral lesson, especially a story about animals
the fable of the fox and the crow
[U]
fables or other traditional stories
monsters of fable
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin:Latin fabula 'conversation, story']
[C]
a traditional short story that teaches a moral lesson, especially a story about animals
the fable of the fox and the crow
[U]
fables or other traditional stories
monsters of fable
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