English Dictionary

Bunyanesque

形容詞

Reminiscent of the allegorical writings of John Bunyan (1628–1688), English Christian writer and preacher, best known for The Pilgrim's Progress.

日本語の意味

ジョン・バニヤンの寓意的な筆致や文体を連想させる / 『天路歴程』に代表されるような宗教的・象徴的な表現法を表す

The author's Bunyanesque imagery transformed the mundane journey into a timeless spiritual quest.

その作家のジョン・バニヤンの寓話的な著作を思わせる描写は、平凡な旅を時を超えた精神的な探求へと変えた。

意味（1）

Reminiscent of the allegorical writings of John Bunyan (1628–1688), English Christian writer and preacher, best known for The Pilgrim's Progress.

Lewis's Bunyanesque allegory about a character named John on a journey to the island of Joy is loaded with abstract allusions, overly simple characterizations of culture, and at times a convoluted style.

意味（2）

Relating to, or reminiscent of, the legends about Paul Bunyan, a giant lumberjack in American folklore

Too damaged to train for the Rooke fight, which he had to cancel, Donovan returned to New York full of Bunyanesque stories of a young Irishman destined to be the greatest fighter of all time.

意味（3）

Of immense size.

Just a little more than 100,000 years ago, there were sloths as long as a giraffe is tall, monstrous bears whose shoulders were six feet off the ground, and Bunyanesque beavers that weighed as much as an NFL linebacker.

more Bunyanesque （ comparative ）

most Bunyanesque （ superlative ）