| 词汇 | example_english_fanciful-story |
| 释义 | fanciful storycollocation in Englishmeanings of fancifuland storyThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with story. fanciful adjective uk /ˈfæn.sɪ.fəl/ us /ˈfæn.sɪ.fəl/ not likely to succeed or happen in the ... See more at fanciful story noun[C] uk /ˈstɔː.ri/ us /ˈstɔːr.i/ a description, either true or imagined, of a connected series ... See more at story Examples of fanciful storyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The occasional fancifulstory has appeared in the press, although one can sometimes believe what one reads there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How ridiculous becomes this fancifulstory of the poor little child who dies a fortnight after the doctor has been acquitted of the charges that have been made against him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, a more fancifulstory of how the town received its name is popular. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fanciful stories of talking spiders and dice that sit up to look at themselves are rhetorical embellishments, not cogent reasons. These fanciful stories are wonderfully entertaining, post hoc explanations that have as their justification the joy, not the scientific enlightenment, they bring to the reader. All sorts of fanciful stories have been put around about hybridisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such fanciful stories are now circulated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In spite of the many fanciful stories about exorbitant charges and so on, on the whole people get their vegetables and other produce from the market reasonably cheaply. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Fanciful stories abound of how pilots knew of one another and hoped to duel with each other in the skies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When an editor or member of the writing staff left, the magazine would often concoct fanciful stories surrounding their leaving. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the fanciful stories persist and grow as time passes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The book's poems address many common childhood concerns and also presents purely fanciful stories. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While in popular usage, the term "myth" often refers to false or fanciful stories, cultures regard their creation myths as true to varying degrees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of fanciful Go to the definition of story See other collocations with story |
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