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词汇 fictional
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Definition of fictional in English:

fictional

adjective ˈfɪkʃənlˈfɪkʃ(ə)n(ə)l
  • Relating to or occurring in fiction; invented for the purposes of fiction.

    (与)小说(有关)的;(为小说)虚构的

    fictional texts

    小说文本。

    a fictional character

    虚构的人物。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Last year he won an award at a London catering show for carving another fictional wizard, Harry Potter.
    • They can either be fictional, someone you know right now, or someone that you knew a long time ago.
    • Wrong's excellent book is peopled by the kind of characters no fictional framing could ever conceive.
    • To help him play Trevor with conviction, Ferns invented a fictional biography for the troubled man.
    • He is fictional, but his character is interestingly similar to the early life of Pius XII.
    • As companies rush to patent gene sequences, a fictional lawsuit raises disturbing questions.
    • Now imagine how our fictional family's activities are affected by heritage legislation.
    • Gaumontville takes place in a fictional municipality on the day of a mayoral election.
    • However, the action of the play and the feelings of both the characters are entirely fictional.
    • He was part of the way through publishing a short fictional novel on his blog.
    • Both started out with a narrowly defined fictional territory, and both have tried to extend their range.
    • The police in his books are definitely the good guys, despite a trend for corrupt fictional detectives.
    • For film producers, the past is merely a starting point, the foundation on which to build a fictional story.
    • The test features an unlikely, completely fictional situation in which you will have to make a decision.
    • Create a specific brief for an article and then write it, or make up a fictional company and write copy for their website.
    • Mock biographies of fictional characters have long been a staple joke of publishers.
    • It is now less and less necessary for the writer to invent the fictional content of his novel.
    • By the way: the invitation to this party says that I should come dressed as a fictional character.
    • I think I can afford to be indecisive on the matter of which fictional character I like the most.
    • He is quite happy to be compared to Mary Shelley's fictional character, Frankenstein.
    Synonyms
    fictitious, invented, imaginary, imagined, made up, make-believe, unreal, fabricated, concocted, devised, mythical, storybook, the product of someone's imagination

Derivatives

  • fictionality

  • nounfɪkʃəˈnalɪti
    • It limits the damage done by a story by forcing its audience to realize its fictionality at almost every moment.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • By attempting to embody that fictionality, Woolf's ‘A Tale Told by Moonlight’ thickens the silvery self-image that Peter Walsh encounters in the metropolitan world of Mrs Dalloway.
      • This may be a world of fact but it is a world of fact dragged into the limbo of fictionality.
      • Like Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the South American writer with whom she is being lavishly compared by her rather over-enthusiastic publishers, Enright is interested in the fictionality of history.
      • I like to think that I've plotted it in such a way that though the idea came from personal experience, that I've moved it away into a realm of obvious fictionality.
  • fictionalization

  • noun
    • One of the most disturbing aspects of the affair is the spontaneously-occurring popular fictionalization of the events.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • To an extent, the book is a fictionalization of the life of real-world CIA man, Robert Ames.
      • If it is copyrightable expression, he might still claim that his use is fair, though the fictionalization might be argued to undermine the fair use claim.
  • fictionalize

  • verbˈfɪkʃ(ə)nəlʌɪz
    [with object]
    • Give or create a fictional version of.

      she wrote a scene fictionalizing the execution
      Example sentencesExamples
      • a fictionalized account of events
      • Since the war ended, the American public has been fed a dose of movies fictionalizing the excesses of U.S. units in Vietnam, such as Apocalypse Now and Platoon.
      • Granted it's never easy fictionalizing historic events, but the temptation to rely on magical shortcuts should be avoided at all costs.
      • I guess I'm fictionalizing parts of my glory days for the book.
  • fictionally

  • adverb
    • The Jerusalem-to-Ramallah route that Rana takes fictionally is itself the subject of the second of Abu-Assad's works in the festival: the documentary Ford Transit.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • From what little is known about the shops, all shared some of the characteristics that Dickens had managed to fix fictionally by 1840: they were disorganized, overstuffed, eclectic, and fading.
      • Above all, it allows us to achieve - if only fictionally - the rare satisfaction of justice, real, moral, or poetic.
      • I'd done a lot of work fictionally, in terms of narrative, point of view and so on, but I also had lot of non-fiction experience to draw on: research methods, interviewing, finding material.
      • The play is set in the Shear Madness hair salon, fictionally located in Kensington, where the lives of customers and hairdressers are disrupted by a murder.

Rhymes

jurisdictional

Definition of fictional in US English:

fictional

adjectiveˈfikSH(ə)n(ə)lˈfɪkʃ(ə)n(ə)l
  • Relating to fiction; invented for the purposes of fiction.

    (与)小说(有关)的;(为小说)虚构的

    fictional texts

    小说文本。

    a fictional character

    虚构的人物。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The police in his books are definitely the good guys, despite a trend for corrupt fictional detectives.
    • Now imagine how our fictional family's activities are affected by heritage legislation.
    • Last year he won an award at a London catering show for carving another fictional wizard, Harry Potter.
    • I think I can afford to be indecisive on the matter of which fictional character I like the most.
    • Mock biographies of fictional characters have long been a staple joke of publishers.
    • It is now less and less necessary for the writer to invent the fictional content of his novel.
    • To help him play Trevor with conviction, Ferns invented a fictional biography for the troubled man.
    • However, the action of the play and the feelings of both the characters are entirely fictional.
    • The test features an unlikely, completely fictional situation in which you will have to make a decision.
    • Both started out with a narrowly defined fictional territory, and both have tried to extend their range.
    • For film producers, the past is merely a starting point, the foundation on which to build a fictional story.
    • By the way: the invitation to this party says that I should come dressed as a fictional character.
    • Create a specific brief for an article and then write it, or make up a fictional company and write copy for their website.
    • He was part of the way through publishing a short fictional novel on his blog.
    • He is quite happy to be compared to Mary Shelley's fictional character, Frankenstein.
    • As companies rush to patent gene sequences, a fictional lawsuit raises disturbing questions.
    • They can either be fictional, someone you know right now, or someone that you knew a long time ago.
    • Gaumontville takes place in a fictional municipality on the day of a mayoral election.
    • He is fictional, but his character is interestingly similar to the early life of Pius XII.
    • Wrong's excellent book is peopled by the kind of characters no fictional framing could ever conceive.
    Synonyms
    fictitious, invented, imaginary, imagined, made up, make-believe, unreal, fabricated, concocted, devised, mythical, storybook, the product of someone's imagination
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