0 the type of book or story that is written about imaginary characters and events and not based on real people and facts -- 小说
The book is a work of fiction and not intended as a historical account. 这本书是一部小说作品而并非史实陈述。
a writer of children's fiction 儿童小说作家
[ + that ] At work she kept up the fiction that she had a university degree. 工作中，她一直谎称自己有大学学历。
When he's telling you something, you never know what's fact and what's fiction. 他告诉你事情的时候，你永远都不知道哪些是事实，哪些是杜撰的。
This is the acclaimed historian John Taylor's first sortie into fiction.
Romantic fiction and reference books are a staple of many public libraries.
Fact is intermingled with fiction throughout the book.
For many television viewers the dividing line between fact and fiction is becoming increasingly blurred.
With the music supplying the soundtrack, these daydreams are often historical fictions.
The contradictions and overdeterminations of their construction as stereotypes in the newspapers, cartoons, fictions, and polemics of the period are obvious.
Such stories (or reports, confessions, films, series of photos/sketches, etc.) could be fully documentary or fictions closely following true events.
