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storyteller

/stawr-ee-tel-er, stohr-/US // ˈstɔr iˌtɛl ər, ˈstoʊr- //UK // (ˈstɔːrɪˌtɛlə) //

说书人,讲故事的人,讲故事者,讲者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who tells or writes stories or anecdotes.
    • : a person who tells more or less trivial falsehoods; fibber.

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Examples

  • That is, the storyteller and a group of listeners are all having the same emotional experience at the same time.

  • When the storyteller is speaking to a group, the effect is “to induce similar brain activity across different individuals.”

  • As Snap says, truly some of the world’s greatest storytellers.

  • I wanted to use that moment to encourage people to support the projects of these storytellers.

  • So I find that the most helpful podcasts are the ones where you can see how the author or storyteller can help you structure a strong narrative.

  • Washington, a truly masterful storyteller, grew up in what he calls “a wacky cult”—the Worldwide Church of God.

  • Do you draw much of a distinction between Cosby as a performance artist, a storyteller, and a stand-up comic?

  • Disprized landscapes tell stories, and Downes is, in his heart, a storyteller.

  • A reader senses both storyteller and critic fighting for full expression on the page, one facet overlaying the other.

  • Sophie Hannah, the author of the new novel The Orphan Choir, has always preferred the sketchy storyteller.

  • Listening to the history of the golden statue in the great square, as related by a Tortirran storyteller, I fell asleep.

  • The feeling was a repetition of that she had in the Castle when the storyteller appeared the first time.

  • I knew a priest who had a marvellous charm as a storyteller.

  • That story brings to mind the champion storyteller of northern Michigan who acted as occasional oarsman for the Skegemog guests.

  • We remember that whenever a storyteller wishes to make enchantment seem thoroughly genuine, he begins upon an island.