raconteur
🇬🇧 UK/rækɔn'tә:/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A person who is skilled at telling stories or anecdotes in an entertaining way
擅长讲故事的人,健谈者
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordraconteurother
=raconteur
Common Collocations
- 1.gifted raconteur天赋出众的故事讲述者
- 2.brilliant raconteur才华横溢的健谈者
- 3.[natural raconteur]天生的故事高手
- 4.[born raconteur]天生的健谈者
Example Sentences
- 1.
My grandfather was a gifted raconteur whose tales kept the whole family spellbound.
- 2.
The author was celebrated not only for her novels but also as a brilliant raconteur at dinner parties.