fiction/fable/novel/romance/story/tale.导航词义：故事

1. fiction:n. 小说.指人物与情节均为虚构的文学作品。

She is a popular writer of science fiction.

她是一位很受欢迎的科幻小说家。

He prefers historical fiction to romance novels.

比起爱情小说，他更喜欢历史小说。

2. fable:n. 寓言故事.指篇幅短小、旨在道德教化的传统故事，尤指动物寓言故事。

It's a land rich in fable.

此地是寓言之乡。

This is a fable about a dog and a mouse.

这是一个关于狗和老鼠的寓言故事。

3. novel:n. 小说.指长篇小说。

'War and Peace' is a great novel by Leo Tolstoy.

《战争与和平》是列夫·托尔斯泰的长篇巨著。

He has read all of the novels by Dickens.

他读过狄更斯的全部小说。

4. romance:n. 爱情故事；传奇故事.特指这两类小说，作后者解时尤指旧时创作或以古代为背景的传奇故事。

This is a romance about a prince who married a poor girl.

这是一则王子同灰姑娘结婚的爱情故事。

The figure comes from a medieval romance.

这个人物来自中世纪的传奇故事。

5. story:n. 故事，小说.指意在娱乐大众的叙事性文学作品，其内容可能是真实的，也可能是虚构的。

He spent the whole afternoon reading a detective story.

他整个下午都在读一本侦探小说。

This novel is based on a true story.

这部小说是根据真实故事而写的。

6. tale:n. 故事.指虚构的惊险刺激的故事。

The newly published book contains 20 old Chinese folk tales.

新出版的这本书包含20个古老的中国民间故事。

The author earned his fame through several popular tales of adventure.

这名作家因多个广受欢迎的探险故事而出了名。

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1·The book intermingles fact and fiction.

这本书事实和虚构并存。《牛津词典》

2·The book intermingles fact with fiction.

这本书事实和虚构并存。《牛津词典》

3·I read everything from fiction to history.

我从小说到历史书什么书都读。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

4·Fiction and reality were increasingly blurred.

小说与现实越来越混淆难分。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

5·Is it possible to separate truth from fiction?

有可能区分事实和谎言吗？《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

6·I am leaving to concentrate on writing fiction.

我要离开去专心写小说。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

7·It's important to distinguish fact from fiction.

区别真实和虚构是重要的。《牛津词典》

8·The series will include both fiction and nonfiction.

这套丛书将包括小说和纪实作品。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

9·The line between fact and fiction is becoming blurred.

事实和虚构之间的界线正在变得模糊起来。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

10·Fact and fiction merge together in his latest thriller.

在他最近的惊险小说中，真实和虚构交织在一起。《牛津词典》

小说

1·I read everything from fiction to history.

我从小说到历史书什么书都读。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·I am leaving to concentrate on writing fiction.

我要离开去专心写小说。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·The series will include both fiction and nonfiction.

这套丛书将包括小说和纪实作品。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

4·Her taste in fiction was for chunky historical romances.

她以前喜欢的小说是大部头的历史爱情故事。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

5·His new novel is a must for all lovers of crime fiction.

他的新作是所有犯罪小说爱好者的必读书。《牛津词典》

虚构

1·The book intermingles fact and fiction.

这本书事实和虚构并存。《牛津词典》

2·The book intermingles fact with fiction.

这本书事实和虚构并存。《牛津词典》

3·It's important to distinguish fact from fiction.

区别真实和虚构是重要的。《牛津词典》

4·The line between fact and fiction is becoming blurred.

事实和虚构之间的界线正在变得模糊起来。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

5·Fact and fiction merge together in his latest thriller.

在他最近的惊险小说中，真实和虚构交织在一起。《牛津词典》

谎言

1·Is it possible to separate truth from fiction?

有可能区分事实和谎言吗？《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·The fact that in 2009 we're still unable to separate facts from fiction is mind-boggling, she said.

在2009年的今天，我们仍然不能区分事实和谎言，这令人难以置信。

3·The present power structure is reaching the end of its ability to maintain the fiction so loudly trumpeted in the world's mainstream media.

当前的权力结构就要完全失去它的能力去维持这个谎言，却那么大声的标榜在世界的主流媒体中。

4·This procedure was called protecting a woman's honour; and the best fiction, combined with the after-dinner talk of his elders, had long since initiated him into every detail of its code.

那种行为被称作“保护女人名誉”，这一绝妙的谎言，连同长辈们饭后的闲谈，早已将规则详尽地灌输给了他。

虚构故事

1·The template for Adair's novel is not somebody else's fiction, but fact.

阿代尔长篇小说的样板不是别人的虚构故事，而是事实。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·Even before the contest, it's common for fans to write and post TVC scripts for their idols online, so this culture of fan fiction already existed.

即便竞赛之前，让粉丝给自己的偶像在网上写或上传电视广告剧本也是普遍的，所以粉丝虚构故事的文化已经就有了。

3·This novel mixed history with fiction.

这本小说结合了历史和虚构故事。

4·Some people think it is fiction, others think it is autobiography or biography.

有人认为它是虚构故事，有人认为是自传或他传。

虚构小说

1·WSJ: Have certain writing or information-gathering techniques from your reporting career carried over into your work as a fiction writer?

华尔街日报：作为虚构小说作者，你是否保持了从事记者的职业得来的信息收集技术和特定的写作方式？

2·WSJ : Have certain writing or information-gathering techniques from your reporting career carried over into your work as a fiction writer?

华尔街日报：作为虚构小说作者，你是否保持了从事记者的职业得来的信息收集技术和特定的写作方式？

3·And even young children appreciate the distinction between reality and fiction; when you ask them, is such-and-so real or make-believe?

即使是小孩子都知道现实和虚构小说之间的差别。

4·By contrast to his own work, Mr. Calvino ridiculed commercial fiction, including American novels.

与他的作品相反的是，卡尔·维诺先生嘲笑包括美国小说在内的商业上的虚构小说。

5·Li's fiction has earned her a MacArthur fellowship.

李翊云的虚构小说曾获得过麦克阿瑟奖。

拟制

1·In this chapter, the fiction delivery and the real estate business have been analyzed separately.

本章对拟制交付和不动产买卖两种特殊情况，单独列出并进行分析。

2·Fiction means to treat this fact as that fact, and give them the same law effect.

拟制就是将此事实视为彼事实，赋予相同的法律效果。

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