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English-Thai Dictionary

narration

N การ เล่าเรื่อง  การบรรยาย  description narrative kan-kao-ruang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NARRATION

n. 1. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.
2. Relation; story; history; the relation in words or writing, of the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any series of transactions or events.
3. In oratory, that part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected with the subject.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NARRATION

Nar *ra "tion, n. Etym: [L. narratio: cf. F. narration. ]

 

1. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.

 

2. That which is related; the relation in words or writing of the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any series of transactions or events; story; history.

 

3. (Rhet.)

 

Defn: That part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected with the subject.

 

Syn. -- Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; description; explanation; detail; narrative; story; tale; history. See Account.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

narration

nar ra tion |naˈrāSHən nəˈreɪʃn | noun the action or process of narrating a story: the style of narration in the novel. a commentary delivered to accompany a movie, broadcast, etc.: Moore's narration is often sarcastic.

 

Oxford Dictionary

narration

nar |ra ¦tion |nəˈreɪʃ (ə )n | noun [ mass noun ] the action or process of narrating a story: the style of narration in the novel. [ count noun ] a commentary delivered to accompany a film, broadcast, etc.: Moore's narration is often sarcastic. [ mass noun ] : there's no dialogue or narration.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

narration

narration noun 1 the first chapter is taken up with a narration of past events in his life: account, narrative, story, tale, chronicle, description, portrayal, report, sketch, recital, recitation, rehearsal; telling, relation, story telling, chronicling, detailing; rare recountal. 2 he introduces the story with a narration that sets the tone for the entire film: voice-over, reading, commentary.

 

French Dictionary

narration

narration n. f. nom féminin Récit détaillé. : Les élèves feront la narration de leurs vacances.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

narration

nar ra tion /næréɪʃ (ə )n |nə -/名詞 1 U かたく 物語ること, 叙述 .2 U C かたく (映画 劇などの )ナレーション, 解説 .3 C 物語, 話 (narrative ).4 U 文法 話法 .