fable

like the faithful dove in the fable , she was to pine away in my absence from her.

就像寓言中的温柔多情的小鸽子，她一定因为和我离别而憔悴。

Bettany Hughes: It could be, then, that this is just a moral fable, that the Atlantis story is just one grand political allegory?

贝特妮·休斯：就这样，可能亚特兰蒂斯就这样成为了一则关于道德的传说。那么，亚特兰蒂斯的故事只是一个伟大的政治寓言？

Have heard such a fable: a man lying on its rooftop sun old, asked a passer-through on him, how the time does not work?

曾听过这样一则寓言：一个人躺在自家破旧的天台上晒太阳，一个路人走过就责问他，大好时光怎么不去干活？

I read a fable about a man who was browsing in a store when he made the shocking discovery that God was behind a sales counter.

我曾读过一篇寓言故事，说到有个人走进一家商店，十分吃惊地发现，站在柜台的竟是上帝。

The doctor who had volunteered to settled down in the poor village became the chief fable of the villagers.

这个志愿到这个穷村庄落户的医生成了村民们的中心话题。

Jefferson believed in a creator, but not in the divinity of Jesus, much less the virgin birth, which he thought only as a "fable" .

他相信上帝，但不相信耶稣的神性，更别提他是上帝之子了，他认为这只是个“寓言”而已。

Bach's fable was a surprise best-seller, eventually surpassing the hardcover sales record, set by Gone With The Wind.

Bach的故事非常的好卖，最终超过了由《乱世佳人》创下的精装书销售记录。

Let me turn the beautiful steed, gallops with you in the horizon, protects not the old myth and the fable together, never withers and falls.

让我变成美丽的骏马，和你驰骋在天涯，一起守护不老的神话和传说，永不凋落。

'My children can't even watch 'Babe, '' she laughed, referring to the children's fable about a talking pig who loses his mother.

她笑着说，我的孩子连《小猪宝贝》（Babe）都还不能看。这部电影讲述的是一只失去母亲、会说话的猪的寓言故事。

From what I've heard, he's obsessed with the fable of a murderous hag, and I'm sure there's a connection.

从我已经听到的传言，他被嗜血巫婆的寓言困扰着，我确定两者有一些联系。

Whether consciously or not, the Royal Academy of Engineering in Britain seems lately to have taken Shelley's fable to heart.

不知有意还是无意，英国皇家工程学会似乎最近才把雪莱的想法放在心间。

This evening I read a Chinese fable about a farmer. After picking a hare up, he began to wait under a tree in order to get another hare.

今晚我读了关于一位农夫的寓言。他在拾到一只兔子以后，便开始在大树下面等另一只兔子。

If the rise of Brazil was cast as a childhood story rather than a dry economics tract, the fable might go something like this.

如果将巴西的兴起看作是一个童年趣事而不是枯燥的经济学的一个片段的话，故事应该是这样的。

That was the day that I learned for all the time that no creatures of fable and fantasy are half as nice as the creatures of real life.

就在那天我明白了，神话和幻想中的人物根本没有现实生活中的人物真实。

Bulfinch wrote The Age of Fable, as noted in his original dedication, to popularize and extend the enjoyment of mythology.

就像在他的原版献辞中提到的，布尔芬奇写作《神话时代》是为了普及和拓展神话学研究的乐趣。

It' s a fable that the cable enables the disabled man to be able to walk.

电缆使得残疾人能够行走是天方夜谭。

It is a true song. Not a story. Not a fable with a point made at its end. But a song that sings within and without all living things.

那是真正的歌唱，不是讲故事，也不是在结尾点题的寓言，而是一首歌，它在所有生命体内咏唱，也在大自然中咏唱。

Linda wasnt amused. Sure, Linda said. His joke was an funny as my last facelift. Next time, just tell me a fable.

琳达可不觉得好笑，的确，她说，他的玩笑跟我上次整容一样荒唐，下次直接跟我讲个神话得了。

I find this fable written by de la Fontaine for the Dauphin to be particularly interesting as a cultural artifact.

我觉得这是芳丹寓言通过书面的海豚被作为一种文化产物，特别是有趣的。

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。