Fable
01
寓言, 道德故事
a short story on morality with animal characters
例子
The fable of " The Tortoise and the Hare " teaches us that slow and steady wins the race.
《乌龟与兔子》的寓言告诉我们，慢而稳者赢得比赛。
Children often learn valuable life lessons from fables featuring talking animals, such as " The Ant and the Grasshopper. "
孩子们经常从有会说话的动物的寓言中学到宝贵的人生教训，比如《蚂蚁和蚱蜢》。
02
a traditional tale or legend involving mythical or supernatural beings or events
例子
Ancient Greek fables often featured gods and heroes.
The storyteller recounted a fable of enchanted creatures.
03
an untrue statement, lie, or widely held false belief
例子
The rumor turned out to be a mere fable.
He dismissed the story as a fable.
