novelist
/ˈnɒvəlɪst/
n.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
小说家
释义与例句
n.
小说家
a person who writes novels
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She is one of the most famous novelists of the twentieth century.
她是二十世纪最著名的小说家之一。
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The young novelist published her first book at the age of twenty-two.
这位年轻的小说家在二十二岁时出版了她的第一本书。
展开其余 1 条例句
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Many novelists draw ideas for their stories from their own lives.
许多小说家从自己的生活中汲取故事灵感。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
novelist 是“小说家”(写小说的人);novel 是小说或“新颖的”,别用人去指物。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
同义词
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writer 作家;作者writer 泛指各类作者,包括小说家、诗人、记者等;novelist 专指写小说的人。误:介绍自己是作家可以说 I am a writer,专门写小说则说 I am a novelist。The writer has just finished a new collection of short stories. 这位作家刚刚完成了一部新的短篇小说集。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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novel 小说;新颖的novel 可作名词“小说”或形容词“新颖的”;novelist 只作名词“小说家”,指人。误:He is a famous novel(错),应说 a famous novelist 或 His novel is famous。Her latest novel has sold over a million copies worldwide. 她最新的一部小说在全球销量超过一百万册。
常见搭配
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famous novelist 著名小说家The famous novelist gave a talk at the university about her writing process. 这位著名小说家在大学做了一场关于她创作过程的演讲。
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young novelist 年轻小说家A young novelist from this city won the national literary prize last year. 去年,一位来自本市的年轻小说家获得了国家文学奖。
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best-selling novelist 畅销小说家As a best-selling novelist, she spends several hours writing every morning. 作为一名畅销小说家,她每天早上花几个小时写作。