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story

/ˈstɔːri/
sto · ry ˈstɔː · ri
English Definition
n. a narrative or tale
中文释义
故事
Significado en Español
historia, cuento
한국어 뜻
이야기
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
câu chuyện
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Example Sentence

She told us a funny story about her trip.

她给我们讲了一个关于旅行的有趣故事。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “story”:

  1. A fact
  2. B statistic
  3. C report
  4. D tale
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D — tale. “story” means n. a narrative or tale

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Grandmother told us an exciting ______ about brave pirates and buried gold.

  1. A story
  2. B number
  3. C machine
  4. D flavor
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A — story. “story” means n. a narrative or tale

Common questions about “story”

What does “story” mean?

story — n. a narrative or tale. In Chinese: 故事.

How do you pronounce “story”?

story is pronounced /ˈstɔːri/. It breaks into 2 syllables: sto · ry.

How do you use “story” in a sentence?

She told us a funny story about her trip. (她给我们讲了一个关于旅行的有趣故事。)

What are synonyms for “story”?

tale, narrative, account — all close in meaning to story (n. a narrative or tale).

Is “story” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. story appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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