fables

英 [ˈfeɪblz]

美 [ˈfeɪbəlz]

n.  寓言; 寓言故事; 谎言; 不实之词; 无稽之谈
fable的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 寓言
  Afableis a story which teaches a moral lesson. Fables sometimes have animals as the main characters.
  1. ...the fable of the tortoise and the hare...
     龟兔赛跑的寓言
  2. Each tale has the timeless quality of fable.
     每个故事都有其永恒的寓意。
• N-VAR 谣传;无稽之谈
  You can describe a statement or explanation that is untrue but that many people believe asfable.
  1. Is reincarnation fact or fable?
     转世轮回是确有其事还是无稽之谈？
  2. ...little-known horticultural facts and fables.
     有关园艺的鲜为人知的事实和谬传

双语例句

• Folk tales are commonly grouped together with similar narrative forms, such as fables, fairy tales, myths and legends.
  人们通常把民间故事和寓言、童话、神话、传说归为一类，因为它们在叙述形式上具有相似性。
• Every age produces its own sort of fables, and our age seems to have produced The White Messiah fable.
  每个时代都出产它自己的寓言，我们的时代似乎已产生了白人救世主（Messiah）寓言。
• It's a collection of tales and fables with beautiful Chinese artwork and music.
  这是一个收集故事和寓言，与美丽的中国美术和音乐。
• "Aesop's Fables" is one of my favorite extra-curricular reading books.
  《伊索寓言》这本书是我最喜爱读的课外书之一。
• Perhaps stories such as this are fables that suggest the need for a reconciliation between civilisation and the wild.
  类似的故事或许表明文明社会和荒野需要和解。
• A person who tells or invents fables.
  寓言的讲述者或创造者。
• His fables are some of the most well known in the world.
  他的寓言是某些最知名在世界上。
• With everyone is most familiar with, for example several fables to you.
  在大家最熟悉，例如，一些熟悉的寓言。
• The saying can be traced to one of Aesop's Fables.
  这个习语可追溯到《伊索寓言》中的一个故事。
• The stories are called Aesop's Fables.
  这些故事叫伊索寓言。