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playwright n.剧作家 (1) 这位剧作家现在很受欢迎。(2) 萧伯纳是他那个时代最好的剧作家。 Just as a poet writes poems, a playwright writes plays. If the spelling of playwright looks odd, that's because wright is a word for a craftsperson or someone who builds things (like a shipwright builds ships). Given the juggling of characters, scenes, and plots in a play, you can see how writing a play is like building something. The most famous playwright ever in English is William Shakespeare.

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英 ['pleɪraɪt] 美 ['pleɪraɪt] (1) This playwright is very popular now.(2) Bernard Show was the best playwright of his time. A playwright is someone who writes plays. Playwrights are also known as dramatists. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]剧作家 A playwright is a person who writes plays.

英语单词	playwright
英美音标	英 ['pleɪraɪt] 美 ['pleɪraɪt]
中文释义	n.剧作家
英语例句	(1) This playwright is very popular now. (2) Bernard Show was the best playwright of his time.
中文例句	(1) 这位剧作家现在很受欢迎。 (2) 萧伯纳是他那个时代最好的剧作家。
vocabulary简明	A playwright is someone who writes plays. Playwrights are also known as dramatists.
vocabulary扩展	Just as a poet writes poems, a playwright writes plays. If the spelling of playwright looks odd, that's because wright is a word for a craftsperson or someone who builds things (like a shipwright builds ships). Given the juggling of characters, scenes, and plots in a play, you can see how writing a play is like building something. The most famous playwright ever in English is William Shakespeare.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]剧作家 A playwright is a person who writes plays.

Playwright Writes Plays Wright Builds 英 Pleɪraɪt] 美 Pleɪraɪt