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story
Word family
sto·ry /ˈstɔːri/ ●●● S1 W1 noun (plural stories) [countableC] → storey
1 for entertainment 供娱乐STORY a description of how something happened, that is intended to entertain people, and may be true or imaginary 〔真实或虚构的〕故事，小说 → tale
2 news 新闻SUCCESSFUL a report in a newspaper or news broadcast about a recent event, or something that is reported on （新闻）报道
cover story (=the main story in a magazine, which is about the picture on the cover) 〔杂志的〕封面故事
3 events 事件REASON an account of something that has happened, usually one that people tell each other, and which may not be true 叙述，描述；传闻
5 history 历史STORY a description of the most important events in someone’s life or in the development of something 纪事，史话
8 it’s the same story here/there/in ... SAMEused to say the same thing is happening in another place 这里/那里/在…等也是同样的情况
SPOKEN PHRASES16 it’s a different story used to say that something is not what you expect it to be 是另一回事，根本不像预料的那样
→ short story, → cock and bull story at cock1(4), → hard-luck story, sob story, → success story at success(5)Examples from the Corpus
it’s a different story• Between races it was a different story.• But his recent speeches, carried on the Internet and in church publications, tell a different story.• But it is a different story when we focus on phonological change.• It means that if the engineer comes up with a different story they can use this to embarrass the plaintiff at trial.• Lee told a different story in her lawsuit.• Perhaps if people had spoken up, taken a strong stand, history would tell a different story.• Taxes on rented and business property are a different story.• They then have a moment of near romance before wandering off into a different story.
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 1: a description of how something happened, that is intended to entertain people, and may be true or imaginary
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + story
a true story
‘Schindler’s List’ tells the true story of Oskar Schindler.
a classic story (=old and admired by many people, or typical and good )
a classic story about a little girl who falls down a rabbit hole
a short story
He has published two collections of short stories.
a children’s story
Enid Blyton is famous for writing children’s stories.
a love story
‘Romeo and Juliet’ is a classic love story.
a fairy story (=a children’s story in which magical things happen)
She looked like a princess in a fairy story.
an adventure story
an exciting adventure story for children
a detective story
Most detective stories are about a murder.
a ghost/horror story
They sat round the fire telling ghost stories.
She likes reading horror stories.
a bedtime story (=one that you read to a child before they go to sleep)
verbsHe remembered his mother reading him a bedtime story.
tell (somebody) a story
Would you like me to tell you a story?
read (somebody) a story
She read a lot of detective stories.
write a story
The story was written by Lewis Carroll.
COMMON ERRORSDon’t say ‘say (somebody) a story’. Say tell (somebody) a story.
THESAURUS
story a description of how something happened that is intended to entertain people, and may be true or imaginary 〔真实或虚构的〕故事,小说
a ghost story
鬼故事
a love story
爱情故事
It’s a story about a man who loses his memory.
这是关于一个失忆男人的故事。
a book of short stories
短篇小说集
tale a story about strange imaginary events, or exciting events that happened in the past 〔虚构且奇特的或过去发生的刺激的〕故事
a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的一个童话故事
I loved hearing tales of his travels.
我爱听他的旅行故事。
myth noun [countableC, uncountableU] a very old imaginary story about gods and magical creatures 神话
an ancient myth
古代神话
Greek and Roman myths
希腊罗马神话
legend noun [countableC, uncountableU] an old story about brave people or magical events that are probably not true 传奇
popular legends of the creation of the world
脍炙人口的创世传说
According to legend, King Arthur was buried there.
据传说亚瑟王就葬在那里。
fable a traditional imaginary short story that teaches a moral lesson, especially a story about animals 〔尤指关于动物的〕寓言
the fable of the tortoise and the hare
龟兔赛跑的寓言故事
a Chinese fable
中国寓言
epic a story told in a long book, film, or poem which is about great or exciting events, especially in history 史诗
an epic about 13th-century Scottish hero William Wallace
关于 13 世纪苏格兰民族英雄威廉·华莱士的史诗
saga a story about a series of events that take place over a long period of time, especially events involving one family 家世小说,长篇故事
a family saga beginning in the 1880s
一部始于 19 世纪 80 年代的家世小说
yarn informal a long exciting story that is not completely true 离奇故事,奇谈
The movie’s a rattling good yarn and full of action.
这部电影情节曲折离奇。
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: a report in a newspaper or news broadcast about a recent event, or something that is reported on
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + story
a big story (=a report about something important)
He had promised the newspaper a big story on a major celebrity.
the lead/top story (=the most important story in a newspaper or news programme)
The floods were the lead story on the news that evening.
a front-page story
The Times published a front-page story about the scandal.
a cover story (=the main story in a magazine, mentioned on the cover)
verbsHello magazine did a cover story on her last year.
do a story (=write and then print or broadcast it)
I went to Iraq to do a story on the war.
print/publish a story
The News of the World decided not to print the story.
run a story (=print it or broadcast it)
There wasn’t enough definite information to run the story.
cover a story (=report on it)
Her family complained about the way that journalists had covered the story.
break a story (=report on it for the first time)
The Daily Mail was the paper which broke the story.
leak a story (=secretly tell a reporter about it)
We may never know who leaked the story to the press.
a story breaks (=it is reported for the first time)
I still remember the shock when that story broke.
n COLLOCATIONS – Meanings 3 & 4
verbs
tell (somebody) a story (also recount/relate a story formal)
I’d better tell you the whole story from the beginning.
He laughed as he recounted the story.
give (somebody) a story
I had the feeling that she wasn’t giving me the full story.
hear a story (also listen to a story)
I’ve heard that story a hundred times.
make up/invent a story
She confessed to making up the story of being abducted.
stick to your story (=keep saying it is true)
He didn’t believe her at first, but she stuck to her story.
change your story
During police interviews, Harper changed his story several times.
believe a story
The jury did not believe Evans’s story.
swap stories (=tell each other stories)
They swapped stories and shared their experiences.
the story goes (=this is what is people say happened)
The story goes that he was drowned off the south coast, but not everyone believed it.
a story goes around (=people tell it to each other)
adjectivesA story went around that she had been having an affair.
the full/whole story
I did not know the full story.
a plausible/convincing story
She tried to think up a convincing story to tell her parents.
a remarkable story
The film tells the remarkable story of their escape from a prison camp.
an apocryphal story (=one that is well-known but probably not true)
There are many apocryphal stories about him.
the inside story (=including facts that are known only to people involved)
phrasesThough I’d seen the official report, I wanted the inside story.
somebody’s side of the story (=someone’s account of what happened, which may be different from someone else’s)
I would like to give my side of the story.
Examples from the Corpus
story• Don't be frightened, Connie - it's only a story.• Sally, will you read us a story?• The show-biz story of the decade has spawned the cinematic train wreck of 1996.• The best known of them was Dornford Yates, author of the now unreadable but once hugely read Berry and Co stories.• He looked like some giant from a fairy story.• a fifth story apartment• a headline-grabbing story• Markoff counters that his stories are accurate and fair.• All children love stories.• The main story tonight is the earthquake in Albania.• He now had carte blanche to pursue any major story in town and to inject his strong opinions unabashedly into his writings.• There have been a lot of stories in the papers recently about contaminated food.• a book of short stories• Have you been telling stories again?• Besides, neither of us has enough money to gain entry to that story.• But it is considerably worse than that, as the story quickly makes clear.• He went out and Sisteradmission-ward came in for a short while, and we reconstructed the story.• Genesis and Deuteronomy tell the story in a style that will be accessible to any reader.• The movie tells the story of a young girl brought up in the Deep South in the 1930s.• The film was OK, but I didn't think the story was very realistic.• The story doesn't get interesting till midway through.• The story I read in the newspaper said they intend to close the theatre down.• the story of dancer Alvin Ailey• The film is based on a true story.• The movie is based on a true story.• Grandpa's always telling us stories about when he was a boy• There are a lot of wild stories going around.
story about/of• It's a story about friendship and courage.• A contemporary story of mystery and romantic suspense of a woman who returns home to die and ends up learning to love.• Then sell the whole caboodle to the nationals-including, if you choose, a fake story of attack.• Civilization is in fact the longest story of all.• The moral of this tale you can carry away at the end of my story of two Corbetts.• Babur doesn't know quite why, but the story of Stuart speaks to him quite directly.• When the story of his affair first broke in July, there was even sympathy in Tory ranks.• Wait till I tell you the story of my life.• the story of "Snow White"
ran ... story• "The Chronicle" ran a three-page story on the flood.• Shortly after the conviction of the accused bombers, Al Hayat ran a story raising questions about the fairness of the trial.• In March 1998 little girls' mag Mizz ran a story on ` Super Slobs'.• The copyright disputes were brought to public attention when the Register ran a story detailing Mr Millington's plight.
full story• The palaeontologist is like a detective trying to reconstruct a full story from a few fragmentary clues.• For the best-managed banks can only gain by telling a fuller story.• That is why some reporters will go to greater lengths to look good than to get the full story.• But at the Goodwood Park Hotel, beautiful rooms are hardly the full story.• But there was no use brooding on it: the full story would never be known now.• No doubt some of them were rather on the dreary side but that is not the full story by any means.• Fifi tells us the full story of Manuel Gustavo.• The full story of the dismissals was told to Fong by Margerine.
life story• Often families, like the patients, floundered in their efforts to adapt to new roles and changed life stories.• And then he poured out his entire life story.• When you meet someone for the first time, they don't want your entire life story in detail.• His platform is his life story and his political career.• The newspaper has been running his life story for the past two weeks.• And I realized some songs were more important in paralleling my life story than I thought they were.• We shared our battles and our triumphs through our life stories.• Weekly budgets don't tell life stories.• This is the time to make up for the imprecision of the life story in Step 1.• This is an epic of Oprah's age, with an engaging heroine whose life story is well-made, but essentially insignificant.
tell stories• In the Collins family, Kevin was not actually told stories about how he, too, was a good listener.• We were taken on nature hikes and told stories as we sat by campfires.• We danced, we drank, we lay on the beach telling stories.• I also rely on a few strategies to nudge my children into telling stories of their days.• He is a big, thick, lonely man about whom people tell stories.• Their friends still tell stories about their romance.• They tell stories that other people told them.• To tell stories so that those who came after them would remember and be strong.
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⇨ story 1 (a bedtime story) ⇨ story 2 (the story of his life) ⇨ floor 2 (a six-story building) ⇨ legend 1 (The story goes that…) ⇨ lie (spread malicious stories) ⇨ report 2 (The police didn't believe her story.) story 1 a bedtime story 临睡前给小孩读的故事 the story of his life 他的生活经历 story ♦︎ tale ♦︎ plot ♦︎ narrative ♦︎ anecdote ♦︎ saga ♦︎ storyline These are all words for a description of real or imagined events intended to entertain people. 这些词均表示娱乐性的真实或虚构的故事。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ a story / a tale / a plot / a narrative / an anecdote / a saga / a storyline about sb / sth ◆ a long story / tale / narrative / anecdote / saga ◆ a / an good / amusing story / tale / plot / anecdote / storyline ◆ a simple story / tale / plot / narrative ◆ a dramatic / romantic / complicated story / tale / plot / saga ◆ a popular / traditional / fictional story / tale / narrative ◆ a / an interesting / entertaining / humorous / charming / wonderful / apocryphal story / tale / anecdote ◆ a / an epic / extraordinary / sad / sorry / terrible story / tale / saga ◆ a great story / plot / narrative / saga ◆ a historical story / narrative / saga ◆ to tell (sb) a story / a tale / a plot / an anecdote ◆ to recount / relate a story / a tale / an anecdote ◆ to read (sb) / write a story / tale / narrative / saga ◆ a story / tale / narrative / saga begins / unfolds / ends ■ story [countable ] a description of events and people that the writer or speaker has invented in order to entertain people （虚构的）故事；小说 ◆ a / an adventure / detective / ghost / love story冒险故事；侦探小说；鬼故事；爱情小说 ◆ a book of short stories短篇小说集 ◆ a story about time travel一部关于穿越时间旅行的小说 ◆ It's the epic story of a family's escape from war.这是个史诗般的故事，讲述了一家人逃避战乱的事。 ◆ Shall I tell you a story?我给你讲个故事好吗？ ◆ I always read the children a bedtime story.孩子临睡前我总要给他们读个故事。 story ⇨ report 2 ■ tale [countable ] (written ) an imaginative story, especially one that is full of action and adventure; an exciting spoken description of an event, which may not be completely true （尤指充满惊险的）故事；历险记；（精彩但不一定完全真实的）讲述，叙述 ◆ I love listening to his tales of life at sea.我喜欢听他讲述他的海上生活。 ◆ I've heard tales of people seeing ghosts in that house.我听说有人在那栋房子里见到鬼。 ◆ Her experiences provide a cautionary tale (= a warning) for us all.她的经历成了我们大家的前车之鉴。 ⓘ A moral or cautionary tale is one that makes people think about right and wrong. * moral tale或cautionary tale指让人们明辨是非的故事。 ■ plot [countable , uncountable ] the series of events which form the story of a novel, play, film, etc. （小说、戏剧、电影等的）故事情节，布局 ◆ a conventional plot about love and marriage传统的婚恋故事情节 ◆ The novel is well organized in terms of plot.这本小说的布局十分严谨。 ■ narrative ˈnærətɪv [countable ] (formal ) a description of events, especially in a novel （尤指小说中的）描述，叙述 ◆ She has written a gripping narrative of their journey up the Amazon.她对他们那次沿亚马孙河而上的旅行作了扣人心弦的描述。 narrate ⇨ describe ■ anecdote ˈænɪkdəʊt; NAmE ˈænɪkdoʊt [countable , uncountable ] a short, interesting or amusing story about a real person or event; a personal account of an event 逸事；趣闻；传闻 ◆ He has lots of amusing anecdotes about his brief career as an actor.他有许多关于他短暂演员生涯的趣闻逸事。 ◆ This research is based on anecdote, not fact.这项调查根据的是传闻而非事实。 ■ saga ˈsɑːgə [countable ] a long story about events over a period of many years （讲述许多年间发生的事情的）长篇故事，长篇小说 ◆ She has written a compelling family saga.她写了一部引人入胜的家世小说。 ■ storyline ˈstɔːrilaɪn [countable ] the basic story in a novel, play, film, etc. （小说、戏剧、电影等的）故事情节，本事 ◆ Her novels always have the same basic storyline.她的小说总是依据一个相同的本事。 story 2 a bedtime story 临睡前给小孩读的故事 the story of his life 他的生活经历 story ♦︎ history ♦︎ chronicle These are all words for an account of past events. 这些词均表示对往事的叙述、记载。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ to read / write the story / a history / a chronicle of sth ◆ to tell (sb) / recount / relate the story / history of sth ■ story [countable , usually singular ] (usually the story of sth 通常作the story of sth ) a written or spoken account of past events or of how sth has developed （对往事的口头或书面）叙述 ◆ He told us the story of his life.他对我们讲述了他的生活经历。 ◆ Tune in to 'The Story of the Beatles' tonight on Radio 2.今晚把收音机调到第2台收听“披头士乐队的故事”。 ■ history [countable , usually singular ] (usually a history of sth 通常作a history of sth ) a written or spoken account of past events 历史记载；历史传说 ◆ She's writing a new history of Europe.她正在写一部新的欧洲史。 ◆ She went on to catalogue a long history of disasters.接下来她列举了一长串灾难。 NOTE 辨析 the story of sth , you suggest that there is only one true version of events and this is what you are telling; if you write a history of sth you suggest that there are several possible versions of events, but this is the one that you believe. The story of sth is usually more popular and less academic than a history . * the story of sth意味着事件只有一个正确版本，而当下所讲的正是那个版本；a history of sth意味着事件可能有几个不同的版本，而当前所写的是作者深信的版本。the story of sth通常比history更受欢迎，学术性较弱。 ■ chronicle ˈkrɒnɪkl; NAmE ˈkrɑːnɪkl [countable ] a written record of events in the order in which they happened 编年史；历史 ◆ the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle《盎格鲁-撒克逊人编年史》 ◆ Her latest novel is a fictional chronicle of life in a Devon village.她的最近一部小说是德文郡一个小村庄虚构的生活记事。 ⓘ A chronicle is usually a record of events, rather than an account: it states what happened without trying to explain it. * chronicle通常是对事件的记录而非描述，即客观记录而不加以说明。 chronicle ⇨ describe verb
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Types of story or play: adaptation, allegory, anecdote...
Parts of newspapers and magazines: advice column, agony column, announcement...
Descriptions and stories: description, story, picture...
Reasons and excuses: reason, excuse, point...
Informal conversation about other people or unimportant things: conversation, chat, gossip...
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