1. Allegory(讽喻/寓言)
-- 本质:完整的叙事性比喻系统
-- 特征:通过人物、情节构成多层象征意义(如《动物农场》影射政治)
-- 中文对应:通常译为"讽喻"(批判性)或"寓言"(道德性)
-- 翻译要点:需保持意象体系的连贯性,如《天路历程》中"Slough of Despond"译为"绝望泥沼"
2. Analogy(类比)
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word-vs-word-cn
【Allegory】 is a literary or artistic work with a concealed meaning.
- The painting depicts an 【allegory】 of sin and redemption.
【Analogy】 is a comparison between different things that have a few things in common.
- They made an 【analogy】 between diet and high cholesterol.