anecdote

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  • n.趣闻；逸事；传闻
  • Web轶事；奇闻；趣闻轶事
Plural Form：anecdotes  

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anecdote
n.
1.
逸事；趣闻a short, interesting or amusing story about a real person or event
amusing anecdotes about his brief career as an actor
关于他短暂演员生涯的趣闻逸事
2.
传闻a personal account of an event
This research is based on anecdote, not fact.
这项研究的根据是传闻，而非事实。

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Definition:
AllAll,趣闻趣闻,逸事逸事,传闻传闻,轶事轶事,奇闻奇闻,趣闻轶事趣闻轶事
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Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
What makes the anecdote a puzzle was that the consequence of it was not found.
当然，这一奇闻怪事的疑难之处在于无法确定因果关系。
dāng rán , zhè yī qí wén guài shì de yí nán zhī chǔ zài yú wú fǎ què dìng yīn guǒ guān xì 。
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2.
In my anecdote I referred to the "unexpected behavior" of the application, when in fact I just didn't understand how the system works.
在我的轶事集中，我提到了应用程序“意料之外的行为”，而当时我并未真正理解系统的工作方式。
zài wǒ de yì shì jí zhōng , wǒ tí dào le yìng yòng chéng xù " yì liào zhī wài de xíng wéi " , ér dāng shí wǒ bìng wèi zhēn zhèng lǐ jiě xì tǒng de gōng zuò fāng shì 。
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3.
Every time he does something horrendous, think how much you will enjoy retelling the anecdote later on.
每当他做出一些可怕的事情，就想一想你随后讲述这段轶事的时候将是多么有趣。
měi dāng tā zuò chū yì xiē kě pà de shì qíng , jiù xiǎng yī xiǎng nǐ suí hòu jiǎng shù zhè duàn yì shì de shí hou jiāng shì duō me yǒu qù 。
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4.
As a writer, Mr Montefiore has an elegant turn of phrase and an unerring ear for the anecdote that will cut to the heart of a story.
作为一名作家，蒙蒂菲奥里先生措辞优雅，并能准确地运用趣闻轶事切入叙事中心。
zuò wéi yī míng zuò jiā , méng dì fēi ào lǐ xiān sheng cuò cí yōu yǎ , bìng néng zhǔn què de yùn yòng qù wén yì shì qiē rù xù shì zhōng xīn 。
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5.
This devotion is the reason that the traditions of southern India represent him as celibate (see the anecdote Devotion to his mother).
这种热爱的原因就是南印度的传统把甘尼萨描绘成一位独身者（看看他献身于他母亲的秩事）。
zhè zhǒng rè ài de yuán yīn jiù shì nán yìn dù de chuán tǒng bǎ gān ní sà miáo huì chéng yī wèi dú shēn zhě ( kàn kan tā xiàn shēn yú tā mǔ qīn de zhì shì ) 。
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6.
There is another version about this anecdote which says that Chruchill had nothing on when he heard someone knocking at the door.
对于这则轶事，有另外的记载，说是丘吉尔赤着身子时，听到有人敲门。
duì yú zhè zé yì shì , yǒu lìng wài de jì zǎi , shuō shì qiū jí ěr chì zhe shēn zǐ shí , tīng dào yǒu rén qiāo mén 。
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7.
To be certain, the contraband rice trade is at this point simply an anecdote, however widely bandied about in the grain market.
诚然，无论在粮食市场上如何传得沸沸扬扬，水稻走私贸易目前还只是传闻轶事。
chéng rán , wú lùn zài liáng shi shì chǎng shàng rú hé chuán de fèi fèi yáng yáng , shuǐ dào zǒu sī mào yì mù qián hái zhǐ shì chuán wén yì shì 。
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8.
Been very careful to leave out of any story, anecdote, or gossip about the town.
很小心得躲过镇上的任何传说，轶事，闲话。
hěn xiǎo xīn de duǒ guò zhèn shàng de rèn hé chuán shuō , yì shì , xián huà 。
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9.
To begin with, it was an anecdote he shared only with friends or new acquaintances.
一开始，这只是跟朋友和初相识的人分享的一段轶事。
yī kāi shǐ , zhè zhǐ shì gēn péng yǒu hé chū xiāng shí de rén fēn xiǎng de yí duàn yì shì 。
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10.
But I remember an anecdote I once heard from one of my German friends. Shortly after the unification, an Ossie and a Weissie meet in Berlin.
但我记得从一个德国朋友那里听来的这样一件轶事：统一后不久，一个东德人与一个西德人在柏林相遇。
dàn wǒ jì děi cóng yī gè dé guó péng yǒu nà li tīng lái de zhè yàng yī jiàn yì shì : tǒng yī hòu bù jiǔ , yī gè dōng dé rén yǔ yī gè xī dé rén zài bó lín xiāng yù 。
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