| 释义 |  also fairytale Word forms: plural fairy tales1. countable nounA fairy tale is a story for children involving magical events and imaginary creatures.  She was like a princess in a fairy tale. Synonyms: folk tale, romance, traditional story More Synonyms of fairy tale 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]A fairy tale place or situation is so wonderful that you can hardly believe that it is real.  ...an excursion to the fairy-tale castle of Neuschwanstein.  She loved him so much: it was a fairytale romance. More Synonyms of fairy talefairy tale in British English or fairy story noun1. a story about fairies or other mythical or magical beings, esp one of traditional origin told to children 2. a highly improbable accountfairy-tale in British Englishadjective1. of or relating to a fairy tale 2. resembling a fairy tale, esp in being extremely happy or fortunate  a true story with a fairy-tale ending 3. highly improbable  he came out with a fairy-tale account of his achievementsfairy tale in American English  1.   a story about fairies, giants, magic deeds, etc. 2.   an unbelievable or untrue story; lieSynonyms of 'fairy tale'folk tale, romance, traditional story lie, fantasy, fiction, inventionMore Synonyms of fairy taleIn other languagesfairy taleBritish English: fairy tale  /ˈfɛərɪ teɪl / NOUN  A fairy tale is a story for children involving magical events and imaginary creatures. She was like a princess in a fairytale. American English: fairy tale Arabic: حِكَايَةٌ خُرافِيَّة Brazilian Portuguese: conto de fadas Chinese: 童话 Croatian: bajka Czech: pohádka Danish: eventyr fortællingDutch: sprookje European Spanish: cuento de hadas Finnish: satu French: conte de fées German: Märchen Greek: παραμύθι Italian: fiaba Japanese: おとぎ話 Korean: 동화 Norwegian: eventyr Polish: bajka European Portuguese: conto de fadas Romanian: basmRussian: сказка Latin American Spanish: cuento de hadas Swedish: saga Thai: นิทานเทพนิยาย Turkish: peri masalı Ukrainian: казкаVietnamese: chuyện cổ tích 
Chinese translation of 'fairy tale' n (c)  童话(話)(tónghuà)  (个(個), gè)
Definition a story about fairies or magical events She was like a princess in a fairy tale.Synonyms folk tale traditional storyDefinition a highly improbable account Many of those who write books lie much more than those who tell fairy tales.Synonyms porky (British, slang) pork pie (British, slang) urban myth tall story urban legend cock-and-bull story (informal)Additional synonymsShe described the interview with her as a `complete fabrication'. Synonyms forgery,  lie,  fiction,  myth,  fake,  invention,  fable,  concoction,  falsehood,  figment,  untruth,  porky (British, slang),  fairy story (informal),  pork pie (British, slang),  cock-and-bull story (informal),  claptrap (informal)Definition fiction with a large fantasy content The film is more a fantasy than a horror story.Synonyms fairy tale,  story,  romance,  fairy story,  folk taleDefinition an invented story or explanation Total recycling is a fiction.Synonyms lie,  fancy,  fantasy,  invention,  improvisation,  fabrication,  concoction,  falsehood,  untruth,  porky (British, slang),  pork pie (British, slang),  urban myth,  tall story,  urban legend,  cock and bull story (informal),  figment of the imaginationNearby words offairy talefairlyfairnessfairyfairy talefaithfaithfulfaithfully
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