英语单词 | literary |
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英美音标 | 英 ['lɪtərəri] 美 [lɪtəreri] |
中文释义 | adj.文学的 |
英语例句 | (1) He is endowed with literary talent. (2) Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities is a literary classic. (3) I don't like to read his literary criticism. (4) Her poetry is full of obscure literary allusions. (5) Literary works are art works of language. |
中文例句 | (1) 他有文学天分。 (2) 狄更斯的《双城记》是文学名著。 (3) 我不喜欢读他的文学批评。 (4) 他的诗里用了很多晦涩的文学典故。 (5) 文学作品是一种语言文学的艺术。 |
vocabulary简明 | Use literary when you want to indicate writing with high artistic qualities. Something doesn't have to be "literature" to be literary, but they are related. |
vocabulary扩展 | Literary comes from the Latin litterarius, meaning "letters," as in letters of the alphabet. Think of literary writing as writing that explores the richness of language or even contributes to it, especially in a high cultural way. The clever rhymes you invented about your grade school principal's bathing habits made your classmates laugh, but that doesn't make them great literary achievements. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]文学(上)的 Literary means concerned with or connected with the writing, study, or appreciation of literature. [usu ADJ n]
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](词语、表达方式等)书面的,书卷气的 Literary words and expressions are often unusual in some way and are used to create a special effect in a piece of writing such as a poem, speech, or novel. |
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