biography
- 英式英标[baɪ\'ɑɡrəfi]
- 美式音标[baɪ\'ɒgrəfɪ]
中文词源
biography 传记
词根bio, 生命。词根graph, 写。
英文词源
- biography (n.)
- 1680s, probably from Latin biographia, from Late Greek biographia "description of life," from Greek bio- "life" (see bio-) + graphia "record, account" (see -graphy). Biographia was not in classical Greek (bios alone was the word for it), though it is attested in later Greek from c.500.
实用例句
- 1. He has written a speculative biography of Christopher Marlowe.
- 他写了一篇关于克里斯托弗·马洛的推测性传记。
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- 2. Now she is busy finishing off a biography of Queen Caroline.
- 现在她正忙着完成卡罗琳王后的传记。
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- 3. This book is a well balanced biography.
- 此书是一部相当客观的传记。
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- 4. It is, in its way, a maddening biography.
- 客观来说，这部传记很是令人气愤。
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- 5. Boswell's biography of Johnson
- 博斯韦尔写的约翰逊传
来自《权威词典》
