omniscient narrator

US /ˌɑmˈnɪʃ.ənt ˈner.eɪ.t̬ər/
UK /ˌɑmˈnɪʃ.ənt ˈner.eɪ.t̬ər/
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全知叙述者

a narrator who knows everything about the characters and events in a story, including their thoughts and feelings

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The novel uses an omniscient narrator to reveal the inner lives of all its characters.
这部小说采用全知叙述者来揭示所有人物的内心世界。
Unlike a first-person narrator, an omniscient narrator can shift perspective between different characters.
与第一人称叙述者不同,全知叙述者可以在不同角色之间切换视角。