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1 speak in parables
1) Общая лексика: говорить иносказательно2) Религия: говорить притчами, поучать притчами, проповедовать притчами -
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nounGleichnis, das; Parabel, die (bes. Literaturw.)* * *['pærəbl](a story (especially in the Bible) which is intended to teach a lesson: Jesus told parables.) die Parabel* * *para·ble[ˈpærəbl̩, AM ˈper-]n Parabel f, Gleichnis nt* * *['prəbl]nParabel f, Gleichnis nt* * *speak in parables in Gleichnissen sprechen* * *nounGleichnis, das; Parabel, die (bes. Literaturw.)* * *n.Gleichnis n.Parabel - f.Parabel (Gleichnis) m. -
3 притча
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1. [ʹpærəb(ə)l] nпритча, иносказание, парабола2. [ʹpærəb(ə)l] v редк.♢
to take up one's parable - начать рассуждатьговорить притчами, иносказательно -
5 see through a glass darkly
плохо, неясно различать [этим. библ. I Corinthians XIII, 12]Hawthorne, with his cloudy symbols, whom one could only see through a glass darkly... and Emerson, who, in life, never gave a direct answer and said that one should speak in parables, - came more and more into their own. (V. W. Brooks, ‘The Flowering of New England’, ch. XXVIII) — И Готорн, которого трудно разглядеть сквозь призму его туманной символики... и Эмерсон, который ни разу в жизни не дал прямого ответа и утверждал, что говорить надо притчами, - оба становились все более популярными писателями.
‘I think I'd like to see through a glass not-quite-so-darkly...’ She sighed and said, ‘I'm just talking...’ (E. O'Connor, ‘The Edge of Sadness’, ch. II) — - Мне хотелось бы яснее видеть будущее, - вздохнув, сказала Элен. - Но это ведь все только слова...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > see through a glass darkly
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1. n притча, иносказание, парабола2. v редк. говорить притчами, иносказательноСинонимический ряд:fable (noun) allegory; anecdote; apologue; epilogue; fable; homily; legend; lesson; morality tale; myth; narrative; story; tale; yarn -
7 Parable
subs.Story: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, μῦθος, ὁ, V. αἶνος, ὁ.Riddle: P. and V. αἴνιγμα, τό, αἰνιγμός, ὁ.Speak in parables: P. διʼ εἰκόνων λέγειν, P. and V. αἰνίσσεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Parable
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