| 釋義 |
fiction /'fikjn; 'fikjan/ n 1 [C] sth invented or imagined (contrasted with truth). 虛構之事; 捏造的故事 (與 truth 相對) 。 a legal/polite ~, sth assumed to be true, although it may be false, for legal/social convenience. 法律上的假定 (為法律或社會上的方便，假定某事為真，雖然此事可能是假的) 。 2 [U] (branch of literature concerned with) stories, novels and romances: (作為文學之一部門的) 小說： works of ~; 小說作品; prefer history to ~. 喜歡歷史甚于小說。 Truth is often stranger than ~. 事實往往比小說還奇怪。 |