narrative
n
1 [C] spoken or written account of events; story 敘事; 故事
a gripping narrative about the war 扣人心弦的戰(zhàn)況報(bào)道.
2 [U]
(a) story-telling 講述; 敘述; 敘事體
a master of narrative 擅長(zhǎng)敘述的人.
(b) narrated parts of a book, etc 書等中的敘述部分
The novel contains more narrative than dialogue. 這部小說(shuō)里的敘述比對(duì)話多. narrative, adj [attrib 作定語(yǔ)]
of, or in the form of, story-telling 敘述的; 敘事體的
narrative literature, ie stories and novels 敘事文學(xué)(故事和小說(shuō))
narrative poems 敘事詩(shī)
a writer of great narrative power, ie able to describe events vividly 擅長(zhǎng)敘事的作家.