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nancy story
noun[ C ]
Caribbean Englishuk /ˈnæn.si ˌstɔː.ri/ us /ˈnæn.si ˌstɔːr.i/(also nancy tale, uk /ˈnæn.si ˌteɪl/ us /ˈnæn.si ˌteɪl/)
a story about Anancy, a character in traditional stories from the Caribbean阿奈斯的故事（阿奈斯也译作阿南西、安纳西，加勒比海地区神话故事中的一个男性人物，常以蜘蛛的形象出现。）
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Accounts and stories
anecdote
another
anti-narrative
backstory
be another storyidiom
bodice-ripper
cautionary tale
horror story
in medias res
kompromat
legend
legendary
lore
rundown
running commentaryphrase
scenario
semi-legendary
shaggy-dog story
strand
write something up
a story that is not true and that is intended to deceive people: 奇谈;谎言
That can't be true - it looks like a nancy story to me.那不可能是真的——要我看就是个谎言。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Accounts and stories
anecdote
another
anti-narrative
backstory
be another storyidiom
bodice-ripper
cautionary tale
horror story
in medias res
kompromat
legend
legendary
lore
rundown
running commentaryphrase
scenario
semi-legendary
shaggy-dog story
strand
write something up
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