词汇 | biographer |
释义 | biographer noun[ C ] uk /baɪˈɒɡ.rə.fər/ us /baɪˈɑː.ɡrə.fɚ/ someone who writes the story of a particular person's life: 传记作者 Boswell was Dr Johnson's biographer.鲍斯韦尔是约翰逊博士的传记作者。 People who write for work or pleasure authorial autobiographer belletrist blogger Braillist chronicler columnist cub reporter novelist poet laureate satirist scribbler scribe scrivener self-parody Shakespeare songsmith songwriter stylist symbolist biographer | American Dictionarybiographer noun[ C ] us/bɑɪˈɑɡ·rə·fər/ someone who writes about the life of a particular person or of various people Examples of biographerbiographer Any revisionist biographer should engage with these aspects especially if he or she deems them to be mistaken. Lives are narrativized not only by later and contemporary biographers, but also by the subjects of those lives and their associates. Most of his biographers have uncritically recycled versions of older accounts. This type of attention emancipates her from the clutch of situational biographers. It leads to some intelligent speculation even while the biographer admits defeat. But all his biographers dwelt at greatest length on his origins as a humble shoemaker. Contemporary biographers also noted that her father-in-law was unhappy with her public displays of knowledge. This reflected the biographer's frustration with this particular individual. We are forced to read between the lines - the biographer rarely pauses to give his opinion on behaviour or character. Not even his biographers have bothered to mention it. Usage critics are no more self-selected than novelists or biographers or drama critics. This, in fact, is what both of their eighteenthcentury biographers said about them, delighting in their reinvention of a literary relationship. Many of the medieval biographers acknowledge their debt to members of the family for information about their subjects. It also provides biographers with a reason for attending to the language and complexity of literary texts. Most pressing, from the point of view of the urban biographer, is the question ^ of exceptionalism. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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