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story n.故事；传说；谎言；叙述；新闻报道；情节n.楼层(=storey)v.以历史事件为图案装饰 (1) 这故事激起了她的同情心。(2) 故事发生在一个宁静的夏夜。(3) 这部小说脱胎于民间传说。(4) 这男孩的一番叙述听来似乎是真的。(5) 他明天上午将发表这篇新闻报道。(6) 这本书由于其故事情节生动有趣而受推荐。(7) 那是一栋六层楼的房子。 A narrative about people and events, usually including an interesting plot, is a story. A story can be fictional or true, and it can be written, read aloud, or made up on the spot. Journalists write stories for newspapers, and gossips spread stories that may or may not be true. A story can be historical; the root of story, the Latin word historia, means both "history" and "story."

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英 ['stɔːri] 美 ['stɔːri] (1) The story stirred her sympathy.(2) The story took place in a serene summer night.(3) This novel has been developed out of a folk story.(4) The boy's story has some colour of truth.(5) He will break the story tomorrow morning.(6) The book is recommended for its interesting story.(7) That is a house of six stories. If your little brother begs you to tell him a story, he wants to hear a short, entertaining tale. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](虚构的)故事，小说 A story is a description of imaginary people and events, which is written or told in order to entertain. The second story in the book is titled 'The Scholar'...书中的第二个故事题为《学者》。I shall tell you a story about four little rabbits.我要给你讲一个 4 只小兔子的故事。...a popular love story with a happy ending.广受欢迎、结局圆满的爱情故事2[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指口头的)叙述，描述 A story is a description of an event or something that happened to someone, especially a spoken description of it. The parents all shared interesting stories about their children...父母之间都会分享自己孩子的一些趣事。Isak's story is typical of a child who has a specific learning disability.伊萨克的故事就是一个具有某种学习障碍的孩子的典型故事。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]传记；史话；纪事 The story of something is a description of all the important things that have happened to it since it began.   [usu N of n]...the story of the women's movement in Ireland.爱尔兰妇女运动的记载4[N-COUNT 可数名词]谎言；假话；虚构之事 If someone invents a story, they give a false explanation or account of something. He invented some story about a cousin.他骗别人说自己有位堂兄。5[N-COUNT 可数名词]新闻报道 A news story is a piece of news in a newspaper or in a news broadcast. Those are some of the top stories in the news...那些是报纸上的头条新闻。They'll do anything for a story.他们为抢到新闻会不择手段。...front-page news stories.头版新闻报道6  →see: storey； →see: -storey； 7See also:cock-and-bull story；short story；sob story；success story；tall story；  8[PHRASE 短语]但那是另一回事了；那就不相干了 You say 'but that's another story' when you have mentioned a subject that you are not going to talk about or explain in detail.   [V inflects]  [SPOKEN 口语]I'd met him at a dance I'd gone to on my own. But that's another story.我有一次独自去参加舞会时遇上了他。但那是题外话了。9[PHRASE 短语]长话短说；简而言之 In British English, you use to cut a long story short to indicate that you are going to state the final result of an event and not give any more details. In American English, you say to make a long story short .   [V inflects]To cut a long story short, I ended up as managing director.长话短说，我最终当上了总经理。10[PHRASE 短语]另一回事，不同情况(通常指不好的一面) You use a different story to refer to a situation, usually a bad one, which exists in one set of circumstances when you have mentioned that it does not exist in another set of circumstances.   [usu v-link PHR]Where Marcella lives, the rents are fairly cheap, but a little further north it's a different story.玛塞拉居住的地方，租金比较便宜，但稍稍再往北一点情况就不同了。11[PHRASE 短语]又来了，又是老一套(表示不好的事情似乎总是重复发生) If you say it's the same old story or it's the old story, you mean that something unpleasant or undesirable seems to happen again and again.   [v-link PHR]It's the same old story. They want one person to do three people's jobs.又是老一套。他们想让 1 个人做 3 个人的工作。12[PHRASE 短语]不是事情的全部；只是部分情况 If you say that something is only part of the story or is not the whole story, you mean that the explanation or information given is not enough for a situation to be fully understood.   [usu v-link PHR]This may be true but it is only part of the story...这可能是真的，但它并不是事情的全部。Jane goes to great lengths to explain that this is not the whole story.简竭力地解释说那不是事情的全貌。13[PHRASE 短语]对事情的说法；辩解 If someone tells you their side of the story, they tell you why they behaved in a particular way and why they think they were right, when other people think that person behaved wrongly.   [side inflects]He had already made up his mind before even hearing her side of the story.他没等听到她的解释就已经作出了决定。

英语单词	story
英美音标	英 ['stɔːri] 美 ['stɔːri]
中文释义	n.故事；传说；谎言；叙述；新闻报道；情节 n.楼层(=storey) v.以历史事件为图案装饰
英语例句	(1) The story stirred her sympathy. (2) The story took place in a serene summer night. (3) This novel has been developed out of a folk story. (4) The boy's story has some colour of truth. (5) He will break the story tomorrow morning. (6) The book is recommended for its interesting story. (7) That is a house of six stories.
中文例句	(1) 这故事激起了她的同情心。 (2) 故事发生在一个宁静的夏夜。 (3) 这部小说脱胎于民间传说。 (4) 这男孩的一番叙述听来似乎是真的。 (5) 他明天上午将发表这篇新闻报道。 (6) 这本书由于其故事情节生动有趣而受推荐。 (7) 那是一栋六层楼的房子。
vocabulary简明	If your little brother begs you to tell him a story, he wants to hear a short, entertaining tale.
vocabulary扩展	A narrative about people and events, usually including an interesting plot, is a story. A story can be fictional or true, and it can be written, read aloud, or made up on the spot. Journalists write stories for newspapers, and gossips spread stories that may or may not be true. A story can be historical; the root of story, the Latin word historia, means both "history" and "story."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](虚构的)故事，小说 A story is a description of imaginary people and events, which is written or told in order to entertain. The second story in the book is titled 'The Scholar'... 书中的第二个故事题为《学者》。 I shall tell you a story about four little rabbits. 我要给你讲一个 4 只小兔子的故事。 ...a popular love story with a happy ending. 广受欢迎、结局圆满的爱情故事 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指口头的)叙述，描述 A story is a description of an event or something that happened to someone, especially a spoken description of it. The parents all shared interesting stories about their children... 父母之间都会分享自己孩子的一些趣事。 Isak's story is typical of a child who has a specific learning disability. 伊萨克的故事就是一个具有某种学习障碍的孩子的典型故事。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]传记；史话；纪事 The story of something is a description of all the important things that have happened to it since it began. [usu N of n] ...the story of the women's movement in Ireland. 爱尔兰妇女运动的记载 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]谎言；假话；虚构之事 If someone invents a story, they give a false explanation or account of something. He invented some story about a cousin. 他骗别人说自己有位堂兄。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]新闻报道 A news story is a piece of news in a newspaper or in a news broadcast. Those are some of the top stories in the news... 那些是报纸上的头条新闻。 They'll do anything for a story. 他们为抢到新闻会不择手段。 ...front-page news stories. 头版新闻报道 6 →see: storey ； →see: -storey ； 7 See also:cock-and-bull story ；short story ；sob story ；success story ；tall story ； 8 [PHRASE 短语]但那是另一回事了；那就不相干了 You say 'but that's another story' when you have mentioned a subject that you are not going to talk about or explain in detail. [V inflects] [SPOKEN 口语] I'd met him at a dance I'd gone to on my own. But that's another story. 我有一次独自去参加舞会时遇上了他。但那是题外话了。 9 [PHRASE 短语]长话短说；简而言之 In British English, you use to cut a long story short to indicate that you are going to state the final result of an event and not give any more details. In American English, you say to make a long story short . [V inflects] To cut a long story short, I ended up as managing director. 长话短说，我最终当上了总经理。 10 [PHRASE 短语]另一回事，不同情况(通常指不好的一面) You use a different story to refer to a situation, usually a bad one, which exists in one set of circumstances when you have mentioned that it does not exist in another set of circumstances. [usu v-link PHR] Where Marcella lives, the rents are fairly cheap, but a little further north it's a different story. 玛塞拉居住的地方，租金比较便宜，但稍稍再往北一点情况就不同了。 11 [PHRASE 短语]又来了，又是老一套(表示不好的事情似乎总是重复发生) If you say it's the same old story or it's the old story, you mean that something unpleasant or undesirable seems to happen again and again. [v-link PHR] It's the same old story. They want one person to do three people's jobs. 又是老一套。他们想让 1 个人做 3 个人的工作。 12 [PHRASE 短语]不是事情的全部；只是部分情况 If you say that something is only part of the story or is not the whole story, you mean that the explanation or information given is not enough for a situation to be fully understood. [usu v-link PHR] This may be true but it is only part of the story... 这可能是真的，但它并不是事情的全部。 Jane goes to great lengths to explain that this is not the whole story. 简竭力地解释说那不是事情的全貌。 13 [PHRASE 短语]对事情的说法；辩解 If someone tells you their side of the story, they tell you why they behaved in a particular way and why they think they were right, when other people think that person behaved wrongly. [side inflects] He had already made up his mind before even hearing her side of the story. 他没等听到她的解释就已经作出了决定。

Story Phrase 短语 N Count 可数名词 Description News Interesting