fictionalize

Word family  noun fiction non-fiction adjective fictional fictitious non-fiction verb fictionalize

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fic·tion·al·ize (also fictionalise British English) /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪz/ verb [transitive]  ASTORYto make a film or story about a real event, changing some details and adding some imaginary characters 把…改编成电影；把…编成小说，使小说化 a fictionalized account of his life in Berlin 关于他柏林生活的小说化描写→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

fictionalize• The books fictionalize a fundamentalist reading of the New Testament's contentious Book of Revelation.• Choosing to fictionalize a true story gives her a lot of liberties, and she takes every last one.• "Zoot Suit" is Valdez's fictionalized version of a famous murder case.

fic·tion·al·ize verbChineseSyllable  

real make event, a or changing film story about to a Corpus

fictionalize
fic‧tion‧al‧ize (also fictionalise British English) /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪz/ verb [transitive]to make a film or story about a real event, changing some details and adding some imaginary characters:
    a fictionalized account of his life in Berlin

fic·tion·al·ize (BrE also fic·tion·al·ise) BrE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪz/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪz/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they fictionalize BrE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪz/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it fictionalizes BrE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪzɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪzɪz/ 🔊past simple fictionalized BrE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪzd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪzd/ 🔊past participle fictionalized BrE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪzd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪzd/ 🔊 -ing form fictionalizing BrE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪzɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪzɪŋ/ 🔊 [usually passive] ~ sth to write a book or make a film/movie about a true story, but changing some of the details, characters, etc. 把（真人真事）改编成小说（或电影）◆a fictionalized account of his childhood关于他童年的小说式描述