stories

英 [ˈstɔːriz]

美 [ˈstɔriz]

n.  (虚构的)故事; 小说; (真实情况的)叙述，描述; 对往事的叙述
story的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (虚构的)故事，小说
  Astoryis a description of imaginary people and events, which is written or told in order to entertain.
  1. The second story in the book is titled 'The Scholar'...
     书中的第二个故事题为《学者》。
  2. 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。
  3. ...a popular love story with a happy ending.
     广受欢迎、结局圆满的爱情故事
• N-COUNT (尤指口头的)叙述，描述
  Astoryis a description of an event or something that happened to someone, especially a spoken description of it.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• N-COUNT 传记;史话;纪事
  Thestory ofsomething is a description of all the important things that have happened to it since it began.
  1. ...the story of the women's movement in Ireland.
     爱尔兰妇女运动的记载
• N-COUNT 谎言;假话;虚构之事
  If someone invents astory, they give a false explanation or account of something.
  1. He invented some story about a cousin.
     他骗别人说自己有位堂兄。
• N-COUNT 新闻报道
  A newsstoryis a piece of news in a newspaper or in a news broadcast.
  1. Those are some of the top stories in the news...
     那些是报纸上的头条新闻。
  2. They'll do anything for a story.
     他们为抢到新闻会不择手段。
  3. ...front-page news stories.
     头版新闻报道
• → see:storey;-storey
• See also:cock-and-bull storyshort storysob storysuccess storytall story
• PHRASE 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.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 长话短说;简而言之
  In British English, you useto cut a long story shortto indicate that you are going to state the final result of an event and not give any more details. In American English, you sayto make a long story short.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 另一回事，不同情况(通常指不好的一面)
  You usea different storyto 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.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 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 sayit's the same old storyorit's the old story, you mean that something unpleasant or undesirable seems to happen again and again.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 不是事情的全部;只是部分情况
  If you say that something isonly part of the storyor isnot the whole story, you mean that the explanation or information given is not enough for a situation to be fully understood.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• PHRASE 对事情的说法;辩解
  If someone tells you theirside 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.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• We'll update you on the day's top news stories
  我们将为您提供当天的重要新闻。
• This collection is made up of three parts: poems, essays and short stories.
  这本集子是由诗、散文和短篇小说三部分组合而成的。
• She told stories that cracked me up and I swore to write them down so you could enjoy them too
  她讲了几个令我捧腹大笑的故事，我一定要写下来，好让你也乐乐。
• He published a collection of short stories.
  他出了本短篇小说集。
• The scandal stories satisfy people's curiosity for a few hours.
  有关丑闻的报道使人们的好奇心在几个小时内得到满足。
• These stories surprised and moved me
  这些故事让我吃惊，也让我感动。
• I have twenty novels and countless magazine stories to my credit.
  我著有20部小说，还在杂志上发表了无数篇文章。
• His works are included in this anthology of stories.
  这本小说集收录了他的作品。
• The stories ruined his reputation.
  这些传闻把他的名誉全毁了。
• This juxtaposition of brutal reality and lyrical beauty runs through Park's stories.
  这种残忍的现实和浪漫美好事物的并存始终贯穿于帕克的短篇小说中。