stories

US: /ˈstɔɹiz/
UK: /stˈɔːɹɪz/


English Vietnamese dictionary


story /'stɔ:ri/
  • danh từ
    • chuyện, câu chuyện
      • they all tell the same story: họ đều kể một câu chuyện như nhau
      • as the story goes: người ta nói chuyện rằng
      • but that is another story: nhưng đó lại là chuyện khác
    • truyện
      • a short story: truyện ngắn
    • cốt truyện, tình tiết (một truyện, một vở kịch...)
      • he reads only for the story: anh ta đọc để hiểu cốt truyện thôi
    • tiểu sử, quá khứ (của một người)
    • luây kàng ngốc khoành người nói dối
      • oh you story!: nói dối!, điêu!
    • (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) lịch sử, sử học
    • danh từ
      • (như) storey

    Thesaurus dictionary


    n.
    1 narrative, tale, recounting, anecdote, yarn; account, recital, chronicle, record, history; legend, myth, fairy tale or story, romance, gest or geste, fable, fabliau; epic, saga, Edda; joke, Colloq gag; mystery, detective story, whodunit, thriller; horror story; allegory, parable; piece, article:
    In olden days, the historians were the story tellers. George really knows how to tell a story. Have any of your stories been published?
    2 contention, testimony, assertion, version, statement, representation, allegation:
    That's his story and he's sticking to it.
    3 fib, confabulation, (white or black) lie, alibi, excuse, untruth, falsehood; tall tale, fishing or fish story:
    He told us some story about having sailed round the world single-handed in a dinghy. Did you believe her story about being of royal blood?
    4 article, item, report, dispatch, news, tidings, release, information, copy, feature; scoop, exclusive:
    A story about China appears on page two.
    5 story-line, plot, scenario, (plot) outline, summary, book:
    The story needs some revision before the dialogue can be rewritten.
    6 biography, curriculum vitae, life (story); facts, experiences, adventures, fortunes:
    His story is going to be made into a film.

    Concise English dictionary


    stories|storeys'stɔːrɪ
    noun
    +a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
    stories'stɔːrɪ
    noun
    +a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
    +a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
    +a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
    +a record or narrative description of past events
    +a short account of the news
    +a trivial lie