Writer Writes Person Books Author American Stories Articles
Writer is a noun referring to a person who writes books, stories, or articles as a profession, or the person who wrote a specific article, report, or letter.
[N-COUNT 可数名词](专业)作家 A writer is a person who writes books, stories, or articles as a job.
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Turner is a writer and critic.
特纳是作家兼批评家。
...detective stories by American writers.
美国作家创作的侦探小说
...novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux.
小说家兼游记作家保罗·泰鲁
...Frank Keating, this paper's respected sports writer.
弗兰克·基廷——本报备受尊敬的体育专栏作家
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]（特定文章、报告、信件或故事的）作者，撰写者 The writer of a particular article, report, letter, or story is the person who wrote it.
[usu with supp]
No-one is to see the document without the permission of the writer of the report...
此报告未经作者允许，任何人不得翻阅。
I can't agree with the letter writer who claims bringing back the death penalty would be an abuse of human rights.
我不能赞同写信人所称恢复死刑就是侵犯人权的说法。
Oxford
writer★/ˈraɪtə(r); NAmEˈraɪtər/noun1★a person whose job is writing books, stories, articles, etc. 作家；作者；著者◆writers of poetry诗人◆a travel/cookery, etc. writer游记作家、写菜谱的人等2★a person who has written a particular thing 写…的人；执笔者；撰写人◆the writer of this letter写这封信的人3★( with an adjective 与形容词连用) a person who forms letters in a particular way when they are writing 写字…的人◆a messy writer书写潦草的人writerwriterswriter/ˈraɪtə(r); NAmEˈraɪtər/
1someone who writes books, stories etc, especially as a job → author, playwright: She’s one of my favourite writers. a science-fiction writerwriter on a well-known writer on American musicwriter of a writer of children’s stories2someone who has written something or who writes in a particular way: He’s always been a sloppy writer.writer of the writer of the previous message on this topicCOLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + writera good/great writer· She was a very good writer.· Dr Johnson was already a great writer at the age of thirty-five.a fiction/science-fiction/mystery writer· The movie is based on a story by science-fiction writer Phillip K. Dick.a travel/history/sports etc writer (=someone who writes articles and books about a subject)· This region of Europe does not excite many travel writers.a prolific writer (=someone who writes a lot of books etc)· He was a prolific writer of everything from poems to essays.a freelance writer· She now works as a freelance writer.THESAURUSwriter someone who writes books, stories, or articles in as a job: · Greene was one of the finest writers of his generation.· a writer for the Independent on Sunday magazine· I always wanted to be a writer.author someone who writes books, especially works of literature, or someone who wrote a particular book: · Among the guests was the author Salman Rushdie.· The author will be signing copies of his book.· He was the author of ‘How to Win Friends and Influence People’.novelist someone who writes books about imaginary people or events: · Charles Dickens was one of the greatest 19th century novelists.· the romantic novelist Barbara Cartlandpoet someone who writes poems: · a class studying the works of modern American poetsplaywright someone who writes plays: · Shakespeare was the greatest playwright in English history.dramatist someone who writes plays – used especially in literary writing, about playwrights in the past: · the great French dramatist, Molierescriptwriter (also screenwriter) someone who writes plays for films or television: · Three or four scriptwriters work on the show.blogger someone who regularly writes about a particular subject on their own website: · a travel blogger· a blogger who writes about the differences between American and British English
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