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英 ['fɪkʃ(ə)n] 美['fɪkʃən]

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n. 小说；虚构，编造；谎言

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Hardback and trade paperbacks for "serious" nonfiction and fiction will surely last longer.

Yes, I don't usually go to science fiction films.

It certainly wasn't as good as other science fiction films I've ever seen

What does the man say about the science fiction films?

Reading literary fiction, he says, makes us more curious.

The decline in interest in literary fiction is also one of the causes identified by Leslie.

A Voyage to the Moon,often cited as the first science fiction story, was written by Cyrano de Bergerac in 1649.

ingenuity is essential for science fiction writers

dreamers have always been interested in science fiction

A chronicle professor, Henry Louis Gates, recently studied are search project looking into 19th century African-American fiction and poetry.

As a kid, I thrilled to tales of adventure and Isaac Asimov's juvenile science fiction novel Lucky Starr and The Oceans of Venus.

Having your personal satellite launched into orbit might sound like an idea straight out of science fiction.

It's fiction, as what happens in every episode is made up.

The robots in Asimov's fiction expose complications and loopholes in the three laws, and even when the laws work, robots still have to assess situations.

The very first thing that scientists discovered with the mission to another planet was that Venus was not at all the earthly paradise that fiction had portrayed.

And years later, she was proud that her son had read thousands of books, was awarded a PhD in literature, and authored his own books, articles, poetry and fiction.

For example, evolutionary psychology is being used by literary scholars to explain the long-lasting themes and plot devices in fiction.

Many works of fiction appeared without the names of the authors, often with something like "by a lady".

The potential evolution of today's technology, and its social consequences, is dazzlingly complicated, and it's perhaps best left to science fiction writers and futurologists to explore the many possibilities we can envisage.

He could not confide them even to his wife, although they provide the unacknowledged foundation of his fiction.

Young people who are digital natives are indeed becoming more skillful at separating fact from fiction in cyberspace.

Even before the invention of the electric light bulb, the author produced a remarkable work of speculative fiction that would foreshadow many ethical questions to be raised by technologies yet to come.