A long story can sometimes be condensed into a few sentences.

一个长篇事常常可以缩写成几个句子。

He told long stories about all the beasts in the jungle.

他讲述了有关丛林中所有野兽的长篇事。

A " chronicle" is a story – a long story over many years.

“编年史”是一个事——多年的长篇事。

No one is giving lengthy stories and preferably no one is giving one word answers.

有人讲述长篇事，最好也有人用一个词来回答。

Each episode of the show has three long news stories.

该节目的每一集都有三个长篇新闻事。

The major poets of her day wrote epics, long pieces that tell a story.

当时的主要诗人创作的是史诗，即讲述事的长篇作品。

He told me long stories of the Florida Seminole war, in which he took part, and invited me to visit him in Omaha.

他给我讲了他的佛罗里达塞米诺尔战争的长篇事，并邀请我去奥马哈拜访他。

Then, in 1912, an Italian 2-hour film was hugely successful, and Hollywood settled upon the novel-length narrative that remains the dominant cinematic convention of today.

然而，1912 年，意大利 一部长达 2 小时的影片大获成功，从此好莱坞致力于长篇事的描述，这也成为今天电影的主要类型。

There's no expectation that you have a long story prepared and you don't need to worry about having advanced level grammar structures or high level vocabulary.

我们并不期望您准备好一个长篇事，也不需要担心您拥有高级水平的语法结构或高级词汇量。

" Let us take a turn round the garden, " said the academician delighted at seeing an opportunity of telling a long and well-turned story.

一边对着院士说道。 “让我们绕着花园转一圈吧， ” 院士很高兴看到有机会讲一个长篇大论的事。

" I have seen once a peasant flogged in the town hall. My father-in-law had sent me to the Mayor of the borough, and when I came there I was surprised to see him — — " The watch-woman began a long story.

“我曾经见一个农民在市政厅里被鞭打。我岳父派我去见市长， 当我到达那里时， 我很惊讶地看到他——” 守夜人开始长篇大论事。