Word · Frequency #3710
Shakespeare
/ˈʃeɪkˌspiːr/
noun
莎士比亚
The English poet and dramatist William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
- 1.
Any form or style of language that is eloquent, especially in English; poetry.
任何形式或风格的优雅语言,尤其是英语;诗歌
- 2.
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
英国诗人和剧作家,被视为最伟大的英国作家之一(1564-1616)
- 3.
A playwright of the standing of William Shakespeare.
与威廉·莎士比亚同等地位的剧作家
与莎士比亚齐名的剧作家;文采;诗歌(尤指英语);任何形式或风格的优雅语言,尤其是英语;诗歌;英国诗人和剧作家,被视为最伟大的英国作家之一(1564-1616);与威廉·莎士比亚同等地位的剧作家
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Our English teacher asked us to read a play by Shakespeare this semester.
Many people consider Shakespeare the greatest writer in the English language.
The library has a special collection of works by Shakespeare.
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Grammar Note
作人名时是专有名词,通常不用冠词;作普通名词表示“莎士比亚般的大文豪”时可加冠词或用复数。
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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