Engelsk navneord: story | |||
1. | story (om kommunikation) 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 | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His narrative was interesting. Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | narration, narrative, tale | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | content, message, subject matter, substance | ||
Mere specifikke termer | fairy story, fairy tale, fairytale, folk tale, folktale, nursery rhyme, sob story, sob stuff, tall tale, tearjerker | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Canterbury Tales | ||
2. | story (om kommunikation) a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He writes stories for the magazines. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fiction | ||
Mere specifikke termer | adventure story, allegory, apologue, fable, fable, heroic tale, legend, love story, mystery, mystery story, myth, parable, parable, plot, romance, short story, whodunit | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | anticlimax, bathos, climax, culmination | ||
3. | story (om genstand) a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | What level is the office on?. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | floor, level, storey | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | construction, structure | ||
Mere specifikke termer | attic, basement, cellar, entresol, first floor, garret, ground floor, ground level, loft, loft, mezzanine, mezzanine floor | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | building, edifice | ||
4. | story (om kommunikation) a record or narrative description of past events | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A history of France. He gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president. The story of exposure to lead. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | account, chronicle, history | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | record | ||
Mere specifikke termer | ancient history, annals, biography, case history, chronological record, etymology, historical document, historical paper, historical record, life, life history, life story, recital | ||
Overordnet emneområde | history | ||
5. | story (om kommunikation) a short account of the news | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | account, news report, report, write up | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | news | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bulletin, communique, despatch, dispatch, exclusive, newsletter, newssheet, scoop, urban legend | ||
6. | story (om kommunikation) a trivial lie | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He told a fib about eating his spinach. How can I stop my child from telling stories?. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fib, tale, taradiddle, tarradiddle | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | lie, prevarication | ||
Mere specifikke termer | cock-and-bull story, fairy story, fairy tale, fairytale, song and dance | ||