poet

/ˈpəʊɪt/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
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诗人

释义与例句

n. 诗人
a person who writes poems, especially as an art or profession
  1. The poet drew inspiration from the landscapes of her childhood.
    这位诗人从童年时代的风景中汲取灵感。
  2. A local poet read two of his latest works at the bookshop.
    一位当地诗人在书店朗诵了他的两首新作。
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  1. She worked as a teacher while establishing herself as a poet.
    她一边当老师,一边逐步确立自己作为诗人的地位。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 poet 是写诗的人,poem 是一首诗,poetry 是诗歌这一体裁;三者重音都在第一个音节。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • poem 诗;诗歌(一首)
    可数名词,指诗人创作的一首具体作品。
  • poetry 诗歌;诗歌创作
    不可数名词,指诗歌这种文学体裁或诗人的创作活动。
  • poetic 诗歌的;富有诗意的
    形容词,既可指与诗歌有关,也可形容语言、画面等优美而富有想象力。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • novelist 小说家
    poet 的主要创作形式是 poems 或 poetry;novelist 主要创作 novels,即长篇小说。一个人可以兼具两种身份,但两者依据主要文学体裁区分。
    The novelist spent five years researching her historical book. 这位小说家花了五年时间为她的历史题材小说搜集资料。
常见搭配
  • a famous poet 著名诗人
    The museum displays letters written by a famous poet of the period. 博物馆展出了这一时期一位著名诗人写的信。
  • a contemporary poet 当代诗人
    We invited a contemporary poet to discuss how she develops her ideas. 我们邀请了一位当代诗人来谈谈她如何酝酿构思。
  • poet laureate 桂冠诗人
    The poet laureate was invited to write a piece for the national celebration. 桂冠诗人受邀为全国庆典创作一篇诗作。