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

• A few weeks ago I was given the seemingly simple task of writing a short story.
  几周前，老师留给了我一个听起来挺简单的作业：写篇小说。
• 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。
• He padded a short story with anecdotes.
  他用许多趣闻添凑起了一个小故事。
• After you read the short story once or twice, you do not understand it.
  当您读了一篇短故事一次两次以后，您不是很了解。
• You can try to write poems, a short story, or even music.
  你可以写诗，编个小故事，甚至创作音乐。
• Before I close, I'd like to share a short story.
  在结束之前，我想分享一个小故事。
• 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。
• He expanded his short story into a book.
  他把他的短篇小说扩充成一本书。
• 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。
• Recently, I read a short story is about herat.
  最近我读了一个短的故事是有关心地善良的。