fiction 英 [ˈfɪkʃn]   美 [ˈfɪkʃən]

fiction

fiction  英 [ˈfɪkʃn] 美 [ˈfɪkʃən]

n. 小说;虚构,编造 

名词复数:fictions 

a work of popular fiction 通俗小说作品
historical fiction, romantic fiction 历史╱言情小说

  • A fiction is a deliberately fabricated account of something. It can also be a literary work based on imagination rather than on fact, like a novel or short story.
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  • n. 小说;虚构,编造
  • 1. a work of popular fiction

    通俗小说作品

  • 2. historical fiction, romantic fiction

    历史╱言情小说

  • 3. For years he managed to keep up the fiction that he was not married.

    多年来他设法一直给人一种未婚的假象。

  • fiction (n.) early 15c., ficcioun, "that which is invented or imagined in the mind," from Old French ficcion "dissimulation, ruse; invention, fabrication" (13c.) and directly from Latin fictionem (nominative fictio) "a fashioning or feigning," noun of action from past participle stem of fingere "to shape, form, devise, feign," originally "to knead, form out of clay," from PIE root *dheigh- "to form, build."
fic·tion / ˈfɪkʃn ; NAmE ˈfɪkʃn / noun 1 [uncountable ] a type of literature that describes imaginary people and events, not real ones 小说 a work of popular fiction 通俗小说作品 historical/romantic fiction 历史╱言情小说 OPP non-fiction collocationsat literature see also science fiction 2 [countable ,  uncountable ] a thing that is invented or imagined and is not true 虚构的事;假想之物 For years he managed to keep up the fiction that he was not married. 多年来他设法一直给人一种未婚的假象。 IDIOMsee truth fiction fictions fic·tion / ˈfɪkʃn ; NAmE ˈfɪkʃn /
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