allegory
n[U, C]
(style of a) story, painting or description in which the characters and events are meant as symbols of purity, truth, patience, etc 寓言(体), 讽喻(风格)(以人物和事件象徵纯洁, 真理, 耐心等的故事, 绘画或叙述).
Mead predicts that inventors will be able to perfect powerful customized chips over a weekend at the office -- spawning a new generation of garage start-ups and giving the U.S.a jump on its foreign rivals in getting new products to market fast.