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parable [ˈpærəbl] N

parable

(说教性的)寓言 yùyán

parable

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The metaphors in the two parables were drawn from contemporary culture. en.wikipedia.org

The essays are parable-like: fool stories that express learned wisdom. en.wikipedia.org

This parable demonstrates the importance of persistence in prayer, never giving up. en.wikipedia.org

From whence it is easy to judge what was the design and intention of this parable. en.wikipedia.org

As the title mentions, the poem is a parable. en.wikipedia.org

After he tells the parable, he returns the question to the individual who originally asked it. en.wikipedia.org

In this parable, it is good to be used as salt and bad to become useless salt. en.wikipedia.org

The defining characteristic of the parable is the presence of a subtext suggesting how a person should behave or what he should believe. en.wikipedia.org

In his words, there have been very few films in recent times that have touched his soul as much as this powerful parable in verse. en.wikipedia.org

Price alleged that the clip portrayed him describing his wealth in extravagant terms, when he was actually telling a parable about a rich man. en.wikipedia.org

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