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narrative

/ˈnæɹ.ə.tɪv/· noun / adjective

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Chinese meaning

叙事；主流说法；舆论框架

对duì一yī系xì列liè事shì件jiàn的de系xì统tǒng性xìng叙xù述shù；主zhǔ流liú认rèn知zhī框kuāng架jià

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关guān于yúAI导dǎo致zhì裁cái员yuán的de主zhǔ流liú舆yú论lùn叙xù事shì

Example

While AI dominates the layoff narrative, engineers are actually making up a larger share of new hires, according to SignalFire data.

尽管AI主导了裁员的舆论叙事，但据SignalFire数据，工程师在新招聘中实际上占据了更大比例。

Source: TechCrunch

Background ✎

SignalFire数shù据jù显xiǎn示shì，尽jǐn管guǎn外wài界jiè普pǔ遍biàn认rèn为wéiAI正zhèng在zài替tì代dài工gōng程chéng师shī，实shí际jì上shàng工gōng程chéng师shī新xīn招zhāo聘pìn占zhàn比bǐ反fǎn而ér上shàng升shēng。

Roots · etymology

借自中古法语 narratif，源自拉丁 narrātīvus，来自 narrō（讲述）

  • narr-（讲述，来自拉丁 narrō）+ -ative（名词/形容词后缀）

Collocations

  • dominate the narrative / change the narrative / official narrative

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