英 [ˈfɪkʃən(ə)l] 美 [ˈfɪkʃən(ə)l]
adj. 虚构的，小说（中）的
fictional /ˈfɪkʃənəl/
形容词 Fictional characters or events occur only in stories, plays, or movies and never actually existed or happened. 虚构的
It is drama featuring fictional characters.
虚构的人物是戏剧的特点。
related to or involving literary fiction
clever fictional devices ; a fictional treatment of the train robbery
formed or conceived by the imagination
a fictional character
同义词： fabricated / fancied / fictitious / invented / made-up
我现在认为将历史叙述象征化为“虚构的”(fictional)是错误的，或无宁说是设计不良的做法。
... fiction n虚构；杜撰；捏造；小说；明知不符和事实而习惯上仍采用的假设 fictional a虚构的；小说的 fictionally adv杜撰地；虚构地 ...
fictional(编造的), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
... oil separator 机油分离器 fictional 小说式的 magnetic vector 磁场矢量 ...
fictitious 虚构的；假想的；编造的；假装的
fictive 虚构的；想象上的；虚伪的
fictionally 编造地，杜撰地
fictitiously 虚构地；假地
fiction 小说；虚构，编造；谎言
fictionalize 使小说化；把…编成小说
虚构的；小说的
Almost all fictional detectives are unreal.
几乎所有小说里的侦探都是虚构的。
They gradually add more and more fictional elements.
渐渐地，他们加入了越来越多的虚构元素。
To begin with, how do we create fictional characters?
首先，我们如何创造虚构的人物？
His fictional detective C.August Dupin first appeared in his story "The Murders In the Rue Morgue" in eighteen forty-one.
VOA : special.2009.02.02
They have a substantial reality within the fictional context, the mimetic context, of this epic. These are angels.
他们在这篇史诗虚构的模仿得来的，内容中具有极大的现实意义，他们是天使。
弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
So Roth imagines lived life as fictional in the same register as a novel, in the same register as an autobiography.
所以罗斯想像过的生活就像小说中记录的那样，一如自传所述。
1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
In a popular Spanish book, a fictional island called "California" was filled with gold.
VOA : special.2009.08.02
It takes place at the fictional William McKinley High School in Lima,Ohio.
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The loss of one of them, fictional as it was, cut me to the quick.
Perhaps he might have done more to capture the sheer weirdness of Dickens's fictional world.
The "curiosities" include re-creations of exhibitions, exhibition rooms and lost works as well as fictional machines.
WSJ: Ghosts in the Machine | New Museum | Beyond Human | By Kristin M. Jones