1610s, from Latin narrator "a relater, narrator, historian," agent noun from narrat-, stem of narrare "to tell, relate" (see narration). In sense of "a commentator in a radio program" it is from 1941.
权威例句
1. Jules, the story's narrator, is an actress in her late thirties.
这个故事的叙述者朱尔斯是个年近不惑的女演员。
2. Suddenly, the narrator speaks in his most rhetorically elevated mode.
突然,解说员开始用高昂煽情的语调解说起来。
3. The novel has an omniscient narrator.
这部小说有一个全知全能的叙述者。
4. He listens and waits for the narrator to explain more.
他听著,等待讲的人进一步解释.
5. Bad pronunciation is a liability in being a narrator.