story 音標拼音: [st'ɔri]
n . 故事,小說,傳奇,描述,閱歷,經歷,真相,報道,層
故事,小說,傳奇,描述,閱歷,經歷,真相,報道,層
story n 1 :
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events ;
presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program ; "
his narrative was interesting "; "
Disney '
s stories entertain adults as well as children " [
synonym : {
narrative }, {
narration },
{
story }, {
tale }]
2 :
a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events ;
"
he writes stories for the magazines "
3 :
a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale ; "
what level is the office on ?" [
synonym : {
floor }, {
level }, {
storey }, {
story }]
4 :
a record or narrative description of past events ; "
a history of France "; "
he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president "; "
the story of exposure to lead " [
synonym :
{
history }, {
account }, {
chronicle }, {
story }]
5 :
a short account of the news ; "
the report of his speech "; "
the story was on the 11 o '
clock news "; "
the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious "
[
synonym : {
report }, {
news report }, {
story }, {
account }, {
write up }]
6 :
a trivial lie ; "
he told a fib about eating his spinach "; "
how can I stop my child from telling stories ?" [
synonym : {
fib },
{
story }, {
tale }, {
tarradiddle }, {
taradiddle }]
Story \
Sto "
ry \,
n .;
pl . {
Stories }. [
OF .
estor ['
e ],
estor ['
e ]
e ,
built ,
erected ,
p .
p .
of estorer to build ,
restore ,
to store .
See {
Store },
v .
t .]
A set of rooms on the same floor or level ;
a floor ,
or the space between two floors .
Also ,
a horizontal division of a building '
s exterior considered architecturally ,
which need not correspond exactly with the stories within . [
Written also {
storey }.]
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Note :
A story comprehends the distance from one floor to another ;
as ,
a story of nine or ten feet elevation .
The spaces between floors are numbered in order ,
from below upward ;
as ,
the lower ,
second ,
or third story ;
a house of one story ,
of two stories ,
of five stories .
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{
Story post } (
Arch .),
a vertical post used to support a floor or superincumbent wall .
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Story \
Sto "
ry \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Storied };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Storying }.]
To tell in historical relation ;
to make the subject of a story ;
to narrate or describe in story .
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How worthy he is I will leave to appear hereafter ,
rather than story him in his own hearing . --
Shak .
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It is storied of the brazen colossus in Rhodes ,
that it was seventy cubits high . --
Bp .
Wilkins .
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Story \
Sto "
ry \,
n . [
OE .
storie ,
OF .
estoire ,
F .
histoire ,
fr .
L .
historia .
See {
History }.]
1 .
A narration or recital of that which has occurred ;
a description of past events ;
a history ;
a statement ;
a record .
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One malcontent who did indeed get a name in story .
--
Barrow .
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Venice ,
with its unique city and its Impressive story . --
Ed .
Rev .
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The four great monarchies make the subject of ancient story . --
Sir W .
Temple .
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2 .
The relation of an incident or minor event ;
a short narrative ;
a tale ;
especially ,
a fictitious narrative less elaborate than a novel ;
a short romance . --
Addison .
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3 .
A euphemism or child '
s word for "
a lie ;"
a fib ;
as ,
to tell a story . [
Colloq .]
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252 Moby Thesaurus words for "
story ":
Clio ,
Muse of history ,
account ,
action ,
adventures ,
alibi ,
allegation ,
allegory ,
anagnorisis ,
anecdotage ,
anecdote ,
angle ,
annals ,
architectonics ,
architecture ,
argument ,
article ,
assertion ,
atmosphere ,
autobiography ,
back -
fence gossip ,
background ,
band ,
beat ,
bed ,
bedding ,
belly laugh ,
belt ,
biographical sketch ,
biography ,
blague ,
blue story ,
book ,
budget of news ,
case history ,
catastrophe ,
characterization ,
chitchat ,
chronicle ,
chronicles ,
chronology ,
clerestory ,
cock -
and -
bull story ,
color ,
complication ,
confabulation ,
confessions ,
contention ,
continuity ,
contrivance ,
copy ,
couche ,
course ,
curriculum vitae ,
deck ,
denouement ,
description ,
design ,
detective story ,
development ,
device ,
diary ,
dirty joke ,
dirty story ,
dispatch ,
double entendre ,
entresol ,
epic ,
episode ,
epos ,
ethnic joke ,
exaggeration ,
exclusive ,
excuse ,
experiences ,
fable ,
fabliau ,
fabrication ,
facts ,
fairy ,
fairy tale ,
falling action ,
falsehood ,
falsity ,
farfetched story ,
farrago ,
feature ,
fib ,
fiction ,
first floor ,
fish story ,
flam ,
flat ,
flimflam ,
floor ,
folktale ,
fortunes ,
fun ,
funny story ,
gag ,
gallery ,
gest ,
ghost story ,
gimmick ,
good one ,
good story ,
gossip ,
gossiping ,
gossipmongering ,
gossipry ,
ground floor ,
groundless rumor ,
hagiography ,
hagiology ,
half -
truth ,
historiography ,
history ,
howler ,
idle talk ,
incident ,
information ,
item ,
jape ,
jest ,
jestbook ,
joke ,
journal ,
laugh ,
layer ,
ledge ,
legal fiction ,
legend ,
level ,
lie ,
life ,
life and letters ,
life story ,
line ,
little white lie ,
local color ,
martyrology ,
measures ,
memoir ,
memoirs ,
memorabilia ,
memorial ,
memorials ,
mendacity ,
mezzanine ,
mezzanine floor ,
mood ,
motif ,
movement ,
mystery ,
myth ,
mythos ,
narration ,
narrative ,
necrology ,
news ,
news item ,
newsmongering ,
obituary ,
overlayer ,
overstory ,
panic ,
parable ,
peripeteia ,
photobiography ,
piece ,
piece of gossip ,
pious fiction ,
plan ,
play ,
plot ,
point ,
prevarication ,
profile ,
recital ,
recognition ,
record ,
recounting ,
release ,
report ,
representation ,
resume ,
rez -
de -
chaussee ,
rib tickler ,
riot ,
rising action ,
romance ,
saga ,
scenario ,
scheme ,
scoop ,
scream ,
seam ,
secondary plot ,
shelf ,
sick joke ,
sidesplitter ,
sight gag ,
slant ,
slight stretching ,
sport ,
spot news ,
stage ,
statement ,
step ,
stratum ,
street floor ,
structure ,
subject ,
subplot ,
substratum ,
summary ,
superstratum ,
switch ,
tale ,
talebearing ,
taletelling ,
talk ,
tall story ,
tall tale ,
taradiddle ,
tattle ,
testimony ,
thematic development ,
theme ,
theory of history ,
thickness ,
thriller ,
tidings ,
tier ,
tittle -
tattle ,
tone ,
topic ,
topsoil ,
trumped -
up story ,
twist ,
underlayer ,
understory ,
understratum ,
untruth ,
version ,
visual joke ,
wheeze ,
white lie ,
whodunit ,
wow ,
yarn ,
zone
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