short story

英 [ˌʃɔːt ˈstɔːri]

美 [ˌʃɔːrt ˈstɔːri]

n.  短篇小说

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牛津词典

noun

• 短篇小说
  a story, usually about imaginary characters and events, that is short enough to be read from beginning to end without stopping

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 短篇小说
  Ashort storyis a written story about imaginary events that is only a few pages long.
  1. He published a collection of short stories.
     他出了本短篇小说集。

英英释义

noun

• a prose narrative shorter than a novel

双语例句

• Oh. w eren't you gonna write a short story?
  哦，那你要写一个短篇小说了？
• The magazine published a short story written by a high school student.
  这家杂志刊登了一个中学生所写的短篇小说。
• After a while, I worked up the courage to show him something new, a short story.
  过了一阵，我鼓起勇气给父亲看了点新写的东西&一篇小故事。
• This text is adapted from a short story.
  这篇课文是由一个短篇小说改写的。
• We gave her the Nobel Prize in Literature because she is a master of the contemporary short story.
  我们把诺贝尔文学奖授予她，因为她是当代短篇小说大师。
• He is famous as a short story writer.
  他是著名的短篇小说家。
• That reminded me of a short story by Lu Xun.
  这使我想起鲁迅写的一个短篇小说。
• I read a short story while I waited for the bus.
  我等车时读了一个短篇故事。
• Write a poem, short story, or any other creative piece.
  写一首诗，一个短篇小说，或任何有个性的文章。
• He expanded his short story into a book.
  他把他的短篇小说扩充成一本书。