| 正面 | 10778.biographer 英 [baɪ'ɒɡrəfə]美 [baɪ'ɑɡrəfɚ]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1. 谐音“卡死他”。n. 传记作者 例句： 1. As Frost's official biographer, I mentally filed this information.身为弗洛斯特指定的传记撰写人, 我将这事记在心上. biographer (n.)1715; see biography + -er (1). Earlier was biographist (1660s). Of every great and eminent character, part breaks forth into public view, and part lies hid in domestic privacy. Those qualities which have been exerted in any known and lasting performances may, at any distance of time, be traced and estimated; but silent excellencies are soon forgotten; and those minute peculiarities which discriminate every man from all others, if the are not recorded by those whom personal knowledge enabled to observe them, are irrecoverably lost. [Johnson, "Life of Sir Thomas Browne," 1756]" |