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story/stories
/ˈstɔːri/
释义与例句
n.
1
a description of real or imagined events, usually told to entertain or explain something
故事；叙事；真实或虚构事件的讲述
Long story short
长话短说
I posted a story.
我发了一个动态。
That’s a long story.
这说来话长。
2
an account of something that happened, especially someone’s version of events
事情经过；叙述；说法
3
a report or article about an event in a newspaper, on television, or online
新闻报道；新闻文章
4
the plot or series of events in a book, film, play, or other work
故事情节；剧情
5
a temporary photo or video post shared on a social media platform
社交媒体限时动态
6
a level or floor of a building, especially in American English
楼层；层（美式英语，英式通常写作 storey）
7
an untrue account or excuse, used informally
谎话；编造的说法（非正式）
记忆技巧
核心含义：story 指对一连串真实或虚构事件的讲述，也可指某人对事情的说法。
tell a story 讲故事
true story 真实故事
short story 短篇小说
life story 人生经历／生平故事
news story 新闻报道
post a story 发布一条社交媒体动态
long story short 长话短说
That’s another story. 那是另一回事。
词形：story → stories。以辅音字母 + y 结尾，复数把 y 变成 ies。
story vs history：story 可以是真实或虚构的具体故事；history 强调过去事件和历史记录。
story vs storey：表示“楼层”时，美式英语常用 story，英式英语通常用 storey。