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narratenar‧rate /nəˈreɪt $ ˈnæreɪt, næˈreɪt, nə-/ ●○○ verb [transitive] formal narrateOrigin: 1600-1700 Latin past participle of narrare, from gnarus ‘knowing’ VERB TABLEnarrate |
Present | I, you, we, they | narrate | | he, she, it | narrates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | narrated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have narrated | | he, she, it | has narrated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had narrated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will narrate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have narrated |
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Present | I | am narrating | | he, she, it | is narrating | | you, we, they | are narrating | Past | I, he, she, it | was narrating | | you, we, they | were narrating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been narrating | | he, she, it | has been narrating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been narrating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be narrating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been narrating |
- "The Snowman", narrated by Bernard Cribbins
- John Peace narrates his tale, taking us from his beginnings through university and professional training into his old age.
- Omar Sharif narrated a documentary on the origins of Egypt's pyramids.
- He is writing to his sister, narrating the extraordinary tale that he has been told by Frankenstein.
- Krieger rarely gets a strike while narrating his lessons, which is great: His ego is in check.
- Linda Ronstadt narrates this fitting tribute to a Tucson treasure.
- Magona has a surer touch when narrating the sweep of history that builds up to create inevitable results.
- Teaching history meant above all knowing how to narrate it.
- The account of events leading up to her dismissal and her subsequent reinstatement is skilfully narrated.
- The series narrates his attempts to find employment.
- The twice-a-week free tours are narrated by museum docents.
to tell a story► tell (somebody) a story · Some people are really good at telling stories.· You said you would tell me a story if I was good.tell (sb) a story about · He began by telling the children a story about a giant who was very unpopular with all the other giants because he wouldn't eat people. ► narrate to tell a story by describing all the events in order, especially at the same time as actors act them out: · "The Snowman", narrated by Bernard Cribbins· John Peace narrates his tale, taking us from his beginnings through university and professional training into his old age. ► storyteller a person who tells stories for entertainment: · He was a marvellous storyteller. The children would listen to him for hours.· In the old oral tradition, the storyteller was an important link with the past. ► narrator the person in a story who seems to speak directly to the reader and who describes everything that happens - used especially when you write about literature: · Ishmael, the narrator of the story, tells the reader why he went to sea.· Flaubert's narrator enters Emma Bovary's consciousness from time to time, to describe events from her point of view. NOUN► story· There she hesitatingly narrated her tragic story. 1to explain what is happening in a film or television programme as part of the film or programme: a wildlife film narrated by David Attenborough2to tell a story by describing all the events in order, for example in a book → narrator: The main character narrates the story. |