apologue

英 ['æpəlɒg] 美
  • n. 寓言;道德故事

英文词源


apologue (n.)
"moral fable," 1550s, from French apologue, from Latin apologus, from Greek apologos, from apo- "off, away from" (see apo-) + logos "speech" (see lecture (n.)). Literally, "(that which comes) from a speech."

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