narration

nar·ra·tion

N0019700 (nă-rā′shən)n.1. The act, process, or an instance of narrating.2. Narrated material.

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nar·ra′tion·al adj.nar·ra′tion·al·ly adv.

narration

(nəˈreɪʃən) n1. the act or process of narrating2. a narrated account or story; narrative3. (Rhetoric) (in traditional rhetoric) the third step in making a speech, the putting forward of the question

nar•ra•tion

(næˈreɪ ʃən)

n. 1. something narrated; an account, story, or narrative. 2. the act or process of narrating. 3. a recital of events, esp. in chronological order. [1400–50; < Latin] nar•ra′tion•al, adj.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	narration - 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; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children"narrative, story, taletearjerker - an excessively sentimental narrativesubject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is abouttall tale - an improbable (unusual or incredible or fanciful) storyfolk tale, folktale - a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folksob story, sob stuff - a sentimental story (or drama) of personal distress; designed to arouse sympathyfairy story, fairy tale, fairytale - a story about fairies; told to amuse childrennursery rhyme - a tale in rhymed verse for children
	2.	narration - the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events; "his narration was hesitant"recital, yarnbody - the central message of a communication; "the body of the message was short"introduction - the first section of a communicationclose, closing, ending, conclusion, end - the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..."report, account - the act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple"recounting, telling, relation - an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable"
	3.	narration - (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forthrhetoric - study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)section, subdivision - a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"

narration

noun account, storytelling, telling, reading, relation, explanation, description, recital, voice-over (in film) The play is an autobiographical journey with song, dialogue and narration.

narration

nounA recounting of past events:account, chronicle, description, history, narrative, report, statement, story, version.

Translations

讲述

narrate

(nəˈreit) verb to tell (a story). He narrated the events of the afternoon. 講述 讲故事，讲述 narˈration noun 講述 讲述narrative (ˈnarətiv) noun a story. an exciting narrative. 敘述 记叙文，叙述 narˈrator noun1. a person who tells a story. 講述者 讲述者2. a person who tells you what is happening or explains something in a film. 解說員；旁白者 解说员，旁白者