It's a really reassuring fable about how good it is to be mortal.(这是一个多么令人宽慰的寓言故事——一个关于凡人其实是多么美好的寓言故事。)
Really, it's more like a fable or a folktale.(真的,这有点儿像是个寓言或者是传说。)
I was writing a long play on a fable suggested by one of my father's early designs.(受到父亲早期作品的提示,我根据一则寓言的内容创作了一出长剧。)
But this is an almost absurd distillation, the carefully spun fable of Soviet propaganda mills.(实际上这几乎是荒谬的片面之言,是苏联精心设计的宣传谎言。)
The fable is on the next page.(这篇寓言在下一页上。)
The advent of digital technology only exacerbated photography's flight into fable.(数字技术的到来只是加快了摄影变成神话的速度。)
Aesop's fable seems to make sense to us while Kafka's story doesn't, it feels empty and absurd.(伊索寓言看上去似乎对我们更有意义,然而卡夫卡的故事就不是了,感觉它是空虚和荒谬的。)
If this were an Alice in Wonderland fable, you \ 'd say it \' s too extreme.(这即便作为一部《爱丽丝漫游奇境》一样的寓言看都太极端了。)
He says that he is a fool. He tells this fable of the hawk and the nightingale, which illustrates really the doctrine of might over right.(他说自己是个傻子。他讲了这个关于鹰和夜莺的寓言,真正说明了强权高于公理的道理。)
To facilitate communication, the father told the son a fable about a puppet.(为了使沟通变得更容易,父亲对儿子讲了一个有关一个木偶的寓言。)