anecdote
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/ˈænɪkdəʊt/
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/ˈænɪkdəʊt/
a short, interesting story about something that really happened
She told a funny anecdote about her first day at work.
她讲了一个关于她第一天上班的有趣轶事。
a personal story, not proven facts
His argument relied on anecdote rather than solid evidence.
他的论点依赖于轶事而非确凿证据。