| 词汇 | amanuensis |
| 释义 | amanuensis noun[ C ] formaluk /əˌmæn.juˈen.sɪs/ us /əˌmæn.juˈen.sɪs/pluralamanuensesuk /əˌmæn.juˈen.siːz/ us /əˌmæn.juˈen.siːz/ a person whose job is to write down what another person says or to copy what another person has written记录员，誊写员，文书 People who write for work or pleasure authorial autobiographer belletrist blogger Braillist chronicler columnist cub reporter novelist poet laureate satirist scribbler scribe scriptwriter scrivener self-parody Shakespeare songsmith songwriter stylist I should have no trouble but that of dictation, which would be performed as speedily as an amanuensis could write. The circumstance that an amanuensis was employed, and the author writes the initials of his signature only, strengthens this impression. The only difference it produced, that I am aware of, was its causing him to employ the hand of an amanuensis in place of his own. The plan had been put before him in manuscript For the mechanical part of the work Johnson employed, as he told me, six amanuenses. The story simply wanted a straightforward amanuensis to tell itself. Examples of amanuensisamanuensis One was to perform the duties of an amanuensis for a composer, theatre, church or court. The classical amanuensis represented speech in writing; the microscope's amanuensis represented sight in drawing while engaging in a critical mental maneuver. The cultural practices and variable literacy of the period resulted in the use of clerks, secretaries, and amanuenses. Although a scribe, clerk, deacon, amanuensis or chronicler might have had only one of these meanings in mind, the term served any or even all of them. Additional facilities, such as the use of a reader, amanuensis or a word processor, are also available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to know another thing, if the amanuensis will take it down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Examination concessions also had to be sought to allow me to take public examinations; in my case this was an amanuensis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, the author certainly will be self-employed and will not pay the tax, though possibly his amanuensis might do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, he sat it informally, with an amanuensis, under the auspices of the agricultural college. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He now works in a boarding-house and as an amanuensis for a lawyer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was educated privately, for his health, and so that he could act as amanuensis to his blind father. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A mere amanuensis does not, by taking down word for word the language of the author, become in any sense the owner of the copyright. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He continued writing with his daughter as his amanuensis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was devoted to her husband and acted as his secretary and amanuensis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He had used an amanuensis and an early version of a copying machine to make it quicker and easier for him to respond. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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