A narrative is a story or an account of a series of events.
例句
...a fast-moving narrative...快节奏的叙事Sloan began his narrative with the day of the murder.斯隆以发生谋杀案的那天作为故事的开端。
N-UNCOUNT
(通常指小说中一系列事件的)记叙,叙述,讲述
Narrative is the description of a series of events, usually in a novel.
例句
Neither author was very strong on narrative.两个作者都不是很善于讲故事。...Nye's simple narrative style.奈简约的叙事风格
英汉词典释义
n.
记叙文; 故事
His trip through the world made an interesting narrative.他周游世界的旅行是个很有趣的故事。
叙述, 讲述; 叙述部分
In narrative, the reporting verb is in the past tense.在叙述过程中, 间接引语的动词通常用过去式。Narrative makes up most of the book.这本书的大部分篇幅都是叙述性的。
adj.
叙述的; 叙事体的
He was a writer of great narrative power.他是一位颇有记述能力的作家。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. 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"
Adjective
1. consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story;