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

• He published a collection of short stories.
  他出了本短篇小说集。
• That same night, I wrote my first short story. It took me thirty minutes.
  当天夜里，我写了自己第一篇短篇小说，花了我半个小时。
• Tom has written a play and ( has written) a short story.
  汤姆写了一个剧本和一篇短篇小说。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 could hardly believe that he had was to have a short story published in a reputable magazine.
  他简直不能相信他终于获得了成功他的一篇短篇小说将在一本有名的杂志上登出来。
• This text is adapted from a short story.
  这篇课文是由一个短篇小说改写的。
• The novel is an expansion of a short story he wrote about forty years ago.
  这部小说是由一篇大约四十年前他写的短篇小说扩展而成。