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词汇 narrative
释义 narrative
noun[ C or U ]
 formaluk /ˈnær.ə.tɪv/ us /ˈner.ə.t̬ɪv/
C2
a story or a description of a series of events: 故事;叙述
It's a moving narrative of wartime adventure.这是对战时经历的感人描述。
a first-person/third-person narrative第一人称/第三人称叙述
a gripping/compelling narrative引人入胜/令人信服的故事
a particular way of explaining or understanding events: (对事件的特定的)陈述
There was pressure on academics to construct narratives of the period that were positive.学者们面临压力,要对这一段时间的事件构建一个正面的陈述。
Both sides in the conflict have a narrative of victimhood.冲突双方都从受害者角度陈述事件。
the grand narratives of nation, race, and faith对国家、种族和信仰的宏大陈述
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Accounts and stories
anecdote
another
anti-narrative
backstory
be another storyidiom
bodice-ripper
cautionary tale
horror story
in medias res
kompromat
legend
legendary
lore
rundown
running commentaryphrase
scenario
semi-legendary
shaggy-dog story
strand
write something up
narrative
adjective
 formaluk /ˈnær.ə.tɪv/ us /ˈner.ə.t̬ɪv/
telling a story or describing a series of events:
a narrative poem
You have to supply a narrative thread that allows the audience to make a connection with one or more characters.
His narrative voice is laconic and blunt, his sentences short and punchy.
Somebody thought hard about the narrative structure of this report.
The films I've done have been quite narrative, quite playful.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Describing & telling stories
dream sequence
framing
griot
narrate
narratively
non-narrative
paint
paint a picture (of something) idiom
personalize
personification
personify
recitation
recount
relate
report
retell
self-report
spin
storyteller
teller

narrative | American Dictionary


narrative
noun[ C ]
us/ˈnær·ə·t̬ɪv/
literature
a story or a description of events:
The novel is a wonderful narrative of wartime adventure.

Examples of narrative


narrative
Though the narrative's resolution has not attracted much attention, the reason it takes the exact form it does is far from obvious.
She notes that the spiritual life narratives of these women are remarkably similar, basically because they are developed from the same sources.
In her case, this lets her make" better sense of symbolic narratives".
Like those other narratives, stability is reasserted through the coercions of the body and its limitations.
He uses historicism to show that the secular liberal rationality is one of several possible narratives, all of which rest on 'theological assumptions'.
Consequently, the narratives of the past that different people are interested in may differ considerably.
Through the study of the material evidence surrounding us in the present, we create models and narratives about the past.
Weaving archaeological theory into these richtextured narratives is a different task with its own difficulties.
Institutions, structures, processes and grand narratives, are the less popular subjects.
In this article, the storylines in narratives of patients with multiple sclerosis are analyzed.
In doing this, doctors use narratives to connect individual patients with medical knowledge and experience.
The creation of archaeological narratives does not depend on textual representations.
Contests for scarce resources in under-funded universities provide situations in which unhappy cohabitations may be remembered more than alternative narratives of co-operative ventures.
The two narratives used data-sets that were nearly completely mutually exclusive.
Maybe, you will say, narratives are outmoded and unrealistic at the grand scale.
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Collocations withnarrative


narrative

These are words often used in combination with narrative.

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alternative narrative
Instead, he provides an alternative narrative of the movement's emergence.
biblical narrative
The biblicalnarrative of suffering and hope, of loss and recovery, of alienation and reconciliation, is missing, leaving only the celebration of arrival.
biographical narrative
Instead, he legitimizes his dream scenes by presenting a biographical narrative explaining the crime.
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