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English Dictionary (1-2 of 2)

story
['stɔːrɪ]
  • 1. a narration of a chain of events told or written in prose or verse
  • 2. short story a piece of fiction, briefer and usually less detailed than a novel
  • 3. story line the plot of a book, film, etc
  • 4. an event that could be the subject of a narrative
  • 5. a report or statement on a matter or event
  • 6. the event or material for such a report
  • 7. a lie, fib, or untruth
  • 8. to decorate (a pot, wall, etc) with scenes from history or legends
  • 9. C13: from Anglo-French estorie, from Latin historia; see ...

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story
['stɔːrɪ]
  • another spelling (esp US) of storey

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Examples (1-5 of 48)

don't anticipate the climax of the story anticipate
his story does not bear scrutiny bear
bear with me while I tell you my story bear with
a bedtime story bedtime
a boy-meets-girl story boy-meets-girl

Vocab List (1 of 1)

story
from Athene's Vocab List
  • 纪事,报导

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