单词 | cut a long story short |
释义 | story1 /stōˈri or stöˈ/noun
To relate ORIGIN: Anglo-Fr estorie, from L historia stoˈriated adjective Decorated with elaborate ornamental designs (also historiated) stoˈried adjective
storietteˈ or storyetteˈ noun A short tale storiolˈogist noun storiolˈogy noun The scientific study of folk tales stoˈrying noun and adjective stoˈryboard noun (a board on which is mounted) a series of rough sketches showing the sequence of film images to be used in an advertisement, cinema film, television programme, etc stoˈrybook noun A book of tales true or fictitious, esp one for children adjective
stoˈryline noun The main plot of a novel, film, television series, etc, or line along which the plot is to develop stoˈryteller noun
stoˈrytelling noun cut a long story short To come quickly to the point without lingering over details end of story (informal) The matter or discussion is closed the same old story An often-repeated event or situation the story goes It is generally said |
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